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Search results: The best new books - Book reviews& excerpts from exceptional translated from a language other than English.
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The Neruda Case: A Novel
by Roberto Ampuero
Hardcover: Jun 2012
Paperback: 4 Jun 2013
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| Evocative, romantic, and full of intrigue,The Neruda Case is both a glimpse into the life of Pablo Neruda as death approaches and a political thriller that unfolds during the fiercely convulsive end of an era. |
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Pow!
by Mo Yan
Hardcover: 15 Jan 2013
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| In this novel by the 2012 Nobel Laureate in Literature, a benign old monk listens to a prospective novice's tale of depravity, violence, and carnivorous excess while a nice little family drama - in which nearly everyone dies - unfurls. |
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The Thief
by Fuminori Nakamura
Hardcover: Mar 2012
Paperback: 15 Jan 2013
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| Japan's most decorated young writer brings us The Thief, a seasoned Tokyo pickpocket with a past which finally catches up with him... |
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