Celia Hawkesworth

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People pay their respects in front of dozens of coffins containing remains of more than 600 victims of the 1994 genocide in Rwanda. File photograph: Themistocles Hakizimana/Reuters
The next Elena Ferrante? The best European fiction coming your way
  • Books
  • May 21, 2018, 15:36

Between 2001 and 2015, sales of translated fiction grew by 96 per cent. One reason, argues Daniel Hahn, who last year established a prize for first tr(...)

Longlisted for the 2016 Man Booker International prize: Israeli author Amos Oz. Photograph: Dan Porges/Getty Images
Man Booker International 2017 longlist includes Amos Oz and banned writer

Four possible Nobel literature laureates, Israelis Amos Oz and David Grossman, Albanian Ismail Kadare and Yan Lianke, who is a banned writer in his na(...)