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The Orphanage - A Novel by Serhiy Zhadan; Reilly Costigan-Humes (Translator); Isaac Stackhouse Wheeler (Translator)
Category: Fiction | Series: The\Margellos World Republic of Letters Ser.
A devastating story of the struggle of civilians caught up in the conflict in eastern Ukraine "A nightmarish, raw vision of contemporary eastern Ukraine under siege. . . . With a poet's sense of lyricism . . . [Zhadan] unblinkingly reveals a country's devastation and its people's passionate determinatio ...Show more
The Republic of Letters by Marc Fumaroli; Lara Vergnaud
Category: Non-Fiction | Series: The\Margellos World Republic of Letters Ser.
A provocative exploration of intellectual exchange across four centuries of European history by the author of When the World Spoke French In this fascinating study, preeminent historian Marc Fumaroli reveals how an imagined "republic" of ideas and interchange fostered the Italian Renaissance, the Enligh ...Show more
Until Stones Become Lighter Than Water by António Lobo Antunes; Jeff Love
Category: Classics | Series: The\Margellos World Republic of Letters Ser.
A novel about the horrors of war and its aftermath from one of Europe's most brilliant authors Award-winning author Ant nio Lobo Antunes returns to the subject of the Portuguese colonial war in Angola with a vigorous account of atrocity and vengeance. Drawing on his own bitter experience as a soldier st ...Show more