Alison Anderson (trans.)
First Blood
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Inspired by the life of the author’s father, First Blood is an elegiac imagining of Patrick Nothomb’s early life and near-brush ...Read Review
Thirst
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Like any retelling of a popular religious story, Thirst is an ambitious book. Nothomb narrates Jesus’s death from his point of view ...Read Review
Revolution Baby
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Julek is literally a child of the Revolution. After the Polish Communist Party decides in 1929 that Comrade Helena Rappaport may indeed carry her ...Read Review
The Hurlyburly’s Husband
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The Marquis de Montespan and his wife, Athénaïs, have a passionate and loving relationship. They live in a style much larger ...Read Review
The Dream Maker
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The Dream Maker follows the Renaissance adventures of Jacques Coeur, the man who played the role of Argentier to King Charles VII of ...Read Review