translations

The clouds, juan josé saer

from Open Letter Books

One of NPR‘s 5 Best Books in Translation for 2016: “The Clouds is a poem to be savored.”

Publisher’s Weekly: “In this wonderful, gleeful novel from Argentinian author Saer…”

Paste: 21 of the Best New Translated Novels

Publisher’s Weekly: 10 Essential Spanish-Language Books

Wall Street Journal: “[I]t’s a wild, vividly imagined travelogue on its own terms...”

Literary Hub’s 16 Books You Should Read This May: “All this and more makes each new Saer novel in translation a treat and a triumph.”

Rain Taxi: "In Hilary Vaughn Dobel's excellent English version of the text, Juan José Saer visits us from an era that is like and unlike our own..."

nine coins, carlos pintado

winner of the National Poetry Series’ 2014 Paz Prize for Poetry, from Akashic Press. 

One of World Literature Today’s 75 Notable Translations for 2015

“The Moon” selected by US Poet Laureate Natasha Trethewey for publication in the New York Times