Alison Anderson (trans.)

First Blood

By Alison Anderson (trans.) - By Amélie Nothomb - Published 2023

Genres:

Literary

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

By Alison Anderson (trans.) - By Amélie Nothomb - Published 2021

Genres:

Literary

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

By Alison Anderson (trans.) - By Joanna Gruda - Published 2014

Genres:

Literary

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

By Alison Anderson (trans.) - By Jean Teulé - Published 2014

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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

By Alison Anderson (trans.) - By Jean-Christophe Rufin - Published 2013

Genres:

Biographical FictionLiterary

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