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Invisible Ink - A Novel by Patrick Modiano; Mark Polizzotti (Translator)
32.95 AUD
Category: History | Series: World Republic of Letters (Yale) Ser.
Patrick Modiano explores the boundaries of recollection in a "mesmerizing, enigmatic novel" (Publishers Weekly) "An enchanting read."--Ploughshares The latest work from Nobel laureate Patrick Modiano, Invisible Ink is a spellbinding tale of memory and its illusions. Private detective Jean Eyben receiv ...Show more
Kibogo by Scholastique Mukasonga; Mark Polizzotti (Translator)
29.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
A new masterwork of satire, lore, and living memory from the leading voice of French-Rwandan literature"Mukasonga breathes upon a vanished world and brings it to life in all its sparkling multifariousness" --J.M. CoetzeeIn four beautifully woven parts, Mukasonga spins a marvelous recounting of the clas ...Show more
Kibogo by Scholastique Mukasonga; Mark Polizzotti
22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
FINALIST FOR THE 2022 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD A new masterwork of satire, lore, and living memory from the leading voice of French-Rwandan literature "Mukasonga breathes upon a vanished world and brings it to life in all its sparkling multifariousness" --J.M. Coetzee In four beautifully woven pa ...Show more
Scene of the Crime - A Novel by Patrick Modiano; Mark Polizzotti (Translator)
32.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: The\Margellos World Republic of Letters Ser.
A haunting novel that probes the enigmas of time and memory, by Nobel Prize-winning author Patrick Modiano "Polizzotti's crisp and evocative translation keeps the reader hooked."--Publishers Weekly In his acclaimed semi-autobiographical novella Suspended Sentences, Patrick Modiano recounted a dr ...Show more
Sleep of Memory by Patrick Modiano; Mark Polizzotti
22.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: The\Margellos World Republic of Letters Ser.
The newest best-seller by Patrick Modiano is a beautiful tapestry that brings together memory, esoteric encounters, and fragmented sensations Patrick Modiano's first novel since his 2014 Nobel Prize revisits moments of the author's past to produce a spare yet moving reflection on the destructive undersi ...Show more
Sympathy for the Traitor: A Translation Manifesto by Mark Polizzotti
44.99 AUD
Category: Culture Ideas Politics
For some, translation is the poor cousin of literature, a necessary evil if not an outright travesty'summed up by the old Italian play on words, traduttore, traditore (translator, traitor). For others, translation is the royal road to cross-cultural understanding and literary enrichment. In this nuanced ...Show more
Sympathy for the Traitor - a Translation Manifesto by Mark Polizzotti
34.99 AUD
Category: Culture Ideas Politics
An engaging and unabashedly opinionated examination of what translation is and isn't.For some, translation is the poor cousin of literature, a necessary evil if not an outright travesty--summed up by the old Italian play on words, traduttore, traditore (translator, traitor). For others, translation is t ...Show more
The Order of the Day by Eric Vuillard; Mark Polizzotti (Translator)
18.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
'A thoroughly gripping and mesmerising work of black comedy and political disaster' - Guardian Winner of the 2017 Prix Goncourt Éric Vuillard's gripping novel The Order of the Day tells the story of the pivotal meetings which took place between the European powers in the run-up to World War Two. What em ...Show more
Why Surrealism Matters by Mark Polizzotti
34.95 AUD
Category: Art | Series: Why X Matters Ser.
An elegant consideration of the Surrealist movement as a global phenomenon and why it continues to resonate "Mr. Polizzotti carefully balances the movement's aspirations and attainments against its flaws and contradictions, hoping to recuperate Surrealism's 'critical and imaginative essence' for the pre ...Show more
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