Category: Literature

The Son

Novel by Andrej Nikolaidis, Istros Books 2013, 115 pages, ISBN 978-1908236128
This book won Nikolaidis the 2011 European Union Prize for Literature.

“The Face” 

by Dragan Radulović, Best European Fiction 2013, Dalkey Archive Press, Champaign/London 2012, ISBN: 978-1564787927

Our Man in Iraq

Novel by Robert Perišić, Istros Books 2012, 260 pages, ISBN: 978-1908236043
US edition: Black Balloon Publishing 2013, 256 pages, ISBN: 978-1936787050

“Without Fear of Change” & “The Coming”

by Marija Knežević, Best European Fiction 2012, Dalkey Archive Press, Champaign/London 2011, ISBN 978-1564786807
Excerpt by Andrej Nikolaidis, Best European Fiction 2012, Dalkey Archive Press, Champaign/London 2011, ISBN 978-1564786807

“Till Kingdom Come”

by Andrej Nikolaidis, Best of Sarajevo Notebooks II, 2011, p. 100-110.
Andrej Nikolaidis was one of the winners of the EU Prize for Literature 2011.

Hansen’s Children

Novel by Ognjen Spahić, Istros Books 2011, 156 pages, ISBN: 978-1-908236-01-2
This novel was awarded the 2005 Meša Selimović Prize for the best new novel from Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Serbia and Montenegro; in 2011 Spahić won the Ovid Festival Prize for outstanding young writers.

Pirey

Novel by Petre M. Andreevski, Pollitecon Publications 2009, co-translated with Mirjana Simjanovska, 290 pages, ISBN 978-0-9804763-2-3

Anya’s Diary

Children’s novel by Dimitar Bashevski, Slovo Publishers 2007, 149 pages (with lovely illustrations by my sister Adi Firth!), ISBN 978-9989-103-63-6

“relations”

“Plum Preserves” by Jasmila Žbanić, Leap into the City: Cultural Positions, Political Conditions. Seven Scenes from Europe, “relations” (a project initiated by the German Federal Cultural Foundation, Berlin), 2006, pp. 249-258