World Editions

Stubborn Life: Hardship and Hope in Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Poland

By World Editions LLC - Published 2024

Genres:

Nonfiction

In her earliest memories of life in 1930 on the Soviet side of the border between Ukraine and Poland, author Michalska recalls activists coming ...Read Review

Game of the Gods

By Paolo Maurensig - Published 2021

Genres:

Literary

Inspired by the real life of the great Indian chess master, Malik Mir Sultan Khan, this literary historical novel set in the early-to-mid-20...Read Review

The Last Days of Ellis Island

By Gaëlle Josse - By Natasha Lehrer (trans.) - Published 2020

Genres:

Literary

Winner of the European Union Prize for Literature, this slim novel won widespread critical praise for its lyrical, melancholy memoir and confession of ...Read Review

The Sword and the Spear (Sands of the Emperor, 2)

By Mia Couto - Published 2020

Genres:

Saga

This tale of star-crossed lovers begins in Mozambique in 1895, in a boat on the Inharrime River with 15-year-old Imani Nsambe, her father, and ...Read Review

His Name is David

By Jan Vantoortelboom - Published 2019

Genres:

Literary

The novel opens during World War I, with a soldier bound to a post, about to be executed by a firing squad. The ...Read Review