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👻What a STRANGE phenomenon! We are SO delighted to be able to share this news: Strange Pictures has been shortlisted for @waterstones.bsky.social #BookoftheYear !!
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Translator Lesley Chamberlain on Thomas Mann's Death in Venice for the Dublin Review of Books - read now drb.ie/articles/asc...
Aschenbach’s Last Journey - DRB
Thomas Mann’s travels, which laid the basis for the novella ‘Death in Venice’
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January 22, 2026 at 3:07 PM
Translator Lesley Chamberlain on Thomas Mann's Death in Venice for the Dublin Review of Books - read now drb.ie/articles/asc...
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Huge congratulations to the titles that have made the shortlist for the inaugural Freudenheim Translation Prize, presented in partnership with @thetls.bsky.social!
Explore the shortlist and join us for a free online event on 12 Feb to celebrate the winner: shorturl.at/9XeYf
Explore the shortlist and join us for a free online event on 12 Feb to celebrate the winner: shorturl.at/9XeYf
January 21, 2026 at 2:30 PM
Huge congratulations to the titles that have made the shortlist for the inaugural Freudenheim Translation Prize, presented in partnership with @thetls.bsky.social!
Explore the shortlist and join us for a free online event on 12 Feb to celebrate the winner: shorturl.at/9XeYf
Explore the shortlist and join us for a free online event on 12 Feb to celebrate the winner: shorturl.at/9XeYf
Calling all Thomas Mann fans! The incredible Lesley Chamberlain is speaking on Wednesday 28th January at Waterstones Hampstead about her latest stunning translations of his work www.waterstones.com/events/lesle...
Lesley Chamberlain on Thomas Mann | Events at Waterstones Bookshops | Waterstones
Events at Waterstones get you closer to the books and authors you admire most. Find information and tickets about Lesley Chamberlain on Thomas Mann today.
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January 16, 2026 at 2:40 PM
Calling all Thomas Mann fans! The incredible Lesley Chamberlain is speaking on Wednesday 28th January at Waterstones Hampstead about her latest stunning translations of his work www.waterstones.com/events/lesle...
We're hiring an assistant editor/editor (parental leave fixed term contract)! We'd love to welcome you to our team, please apply 📚
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Assistant Editor/Editor - Parental Leave Cover, Fixed Term Contract - Pushkin Press - London
Assistant Editor/Editor - Parental Leave Cover, Fixed Term Contract - Pushkin Press - Publisher - Editorial - £30,000+, depending on experience (pro-rata for part-time contracts). NB: This is not an e...
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January 14, 2026 at 4:08 PM
We're hiring an assistant editor/editor (parental leave fixed term contract)! We'd love to welcome you to our team, please apply 📚
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White Moss by Anna Nerkagi, translated by Irina Sadovina, is @blackwells.bsky.social's Fiction Book of the Month! A poetic and fiercely moving Indigenous novel of tradition, change, and thwarted desire - your perfect January read 🥳
January 5, 2026 at 10:34 AM
White Moss by Anna Nerkagi, translated by Irina Sadovina, is @blackwells.bsky.social's Fiction Book of the Month! A poetic and fiercely moving Indigenous novel of tradition, change, and thwarted desire - your perfect January read 🥳
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Thank you so much @pushkinpress.com , very yummy. We love selling your books and eating your doughnuts.
December 10, 2025 at 10:59 AM
Thank you so much @pushkinpress.com , very yummy. We love selling your books and eating your doughnuts.
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"A masterclass in the art of translation... Poignant, and at times breathtakingly honest, IN FARTHEST SEAS joins a select group of narratives that help us cope with the death of a loved one"
Quite a rich review by @andrewmartino.bsky.social @pushkinpress.com readingintranslation.com/2025/12/01/l...
Quite a rich review by @andrewmartino.bsky.social @pushkinpress.com readingintranslation.com/2025/12/01/l...
An understated yet profound portrayal of love and death
Andrew Martino on Lalla Romano's "In Farthest Seas" as an understated yet profound portrayal of love and death
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December 2, 2025 at 3:52 PM
"A masterclass in the art of translation... Poignant, and at times breathtakingly honest, IN FARTHEST SEAS joins a select group of narratives that help us cope with the death of a loved one"
Quite a rich review by @andrewmartino.bsky.social @pushkinpress.com readingintranslation.com/2025/12/01/l...
Quite a rich review by @andrewmartino.bsky.social @pushkinpress.com readingintranslation.com/2025/12/01/l...
The Hour of the Predator by Giuliano da Empoli is @thetimes.com's Current Affairs Book of the Year, and @theobserveruk.bsky.social's Philippe Sands recommends the 'devastatingly lucid' read - the perfect Christmas present for the politics buff in your life!
December 1, 2025 at 11:59 AM
The Hour of the Predator by Giuliano da Empoli is @thetimes.com's Current Affairs Book of the Year, and @theobserveruk.bsky.social's Philippe Sands recommends the 'devastatingly lucid' read - the perfect Christmas present for the politics buff in your life!
@societyofauthors.bsky.social Huge congratulations to all those nominated for The Society of Authors' Translation Prizes! Translator Agnes Broomé is nominated for the Bernard Shaw Prize for Collected Works (cont.)
December 1, 2025 at 11:49 AM
@societyofauthors.bsky.social Huge congratulations to all those nominated for The Society of Authors' Translation Prizes! Translator Agnes Broomé is nominated for the Bernard Shaw Prize for Collected Works (cont.)
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So pleased @ronanhession.bsky.social has included Lalla Romano's In Farthest Seas in the Irish Times' Books of the Year 2025!
Rónán also reviewed the book in September, calling it "Autofiction at its most elegant" and a "beautiful translation" 🙌
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Rónán also reviewed the book in September, calling it "Autofiction at its most elegant" and a "beautiful translation" 🙌
@pushkinpress.com
November 30, 2025 at 3:03 PM
So pleased @ronanhession.bsky.social has included Lalla Romano's In Farthest Seas in the Irish Times' Books of the Year 2025!
Rónán also reviewed the book in September, calling it "Autofiction at its most elegant" and a "beautiful translation" 🙌
@pushkinpress.com
Rónán also reviewed the book in September, calling it "Autofiction at its most elegant" and a "beautiful translation" 🙌
@pushkinpress.com
Giuliano da Empoli's The Hour of the Predator is 'Machiavelli's The Prince for our times' according to James Ball in @thespectator1828.bsky.social! Read more: www.spectator.co.uk/article/the-...
The new power players running the world
At the opening of The Hour of the Predator, Giuliano da Empoli describes Spain’s conquest of the Aztec empire, its doomed ruler Moctezuma II’s response (ineffective vacillation, delaying any course of...
www.spectator.co.uk
November 20, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Giuliano da Empoli's The Hour of the Predator is 'Machiavelli's The Prince for our times' according to James Ball in @thespectator1828.bsky.social! Read more: www.spectator.co.uk/article/the-...
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Time to explore the longlist for our inaugural Freudenheim Translation Prize!
Celebrating excellence in translated fiction and non-fiction, the prize is our most ambitious award yet, highlighting the power of Jewish literature to engage readers worldwide.
shorturl.at/vUltg
Celebrating excellence in translated fiction and non-fiction, the prize is our most ambitious award yet, highlighting the power of Jewish literature to engage readers worldwide.
shorturl.at/vUltg
November 19, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Time to explore the longlist for our inaugural Freudenheim Translation Prize!
Celebrating excellence in translated fiction and non-fiction, the prize is our most ambitious award yet, highlighting the power of Jewish literature to engage readers worldwide.
shorturl.at/vUltg
Celebrating excellence in translated fiction and non-fiction, the prize is our most ambitious award yet, highlighting the power of Jewish literature to engage readers worldwide.
shorturl.at/vUltg
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Uketsu’s ‘Strange Pictures’ Shortlisted for Waterstones’ 2025 Book of the Year
Uketsu’s ‘Strange Pictures’ Shortlisted for Waterstones’ 2025 Book of the Year
Uketsu’s horror-mystery novel Strange Pictures has been shortlisted for Waterstones’ 2025 Book of the Year.
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November 18, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Uketsu’s ‘Strange Pictures’ Shortlisted for Waterstones’ 2025 Book of the Year
Have you ever cried looking at a painting? Then best-selling art historian Katy Hessel thinks Stefan Zweig's books are for you @thetimes.com www.thetimes.com/culture/book...
Have you ever cried looking at a painting? Then read this book
The art historian Katy Hessel on the writer who inspired The Grand Budapest Hotel and a memoir by a great American photographer
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November 18, 2025 at 12:34 PM
Have you ever cried looking at a painting? Then best-selling art historian Katy Hessel thinks Stefan Zweig's books are for you @thetimes.com www.thetimes.com/culture/book...
🗞️ @thetimes.com dive deep into The Hour of the Predator with author Giuliano da Empoli:
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https://www.thetimes.com/world/europe/article/i-saw-the-davos-world-order-up-close-now-its-age-of-the-predator-6zkj25db5
t.co
November 10, 2025 at 10:08 AM
🗞️ @thetimes.com dive deep into The Hour of the Predator with author Giuliano da Empoli:
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t.co/pSgg2Bu5vQ
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“People like Trump and Putin are not politicians; they are artists who create alternate realities,” our columnist David Brooks writes.
Opinion | Imagining What’s in Trump’s Brain
Inside the minds of authoritarians.
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November 7, 2025 at 4:21 PM
“People like Trump and Putin are not politicians; they are artists who create alternate realities,” our columnist David Brooks writes.
And it's still getting stranger... Strange Pictures has been shortlisted for @foylesforbooks.bsky.social Book of the Year! We're so thrilled and so grateful 🎉
November 5, 2025 at 9:51 AM
And it's still getting stranger... Strange Pictures has been shortlisted for @foylesforbooks.bsky.social Book of the Year! We're so thrilled and so grateful 🎉
'There is plenty that is irresistible about 'The Hour of the Predator'' - The Economist
They share a reckless disregard for rules, as two books point out
Strongmen in politics and technology are changing the world
They share a reckless disregard for rules, as two books point out
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October 30, 2025 at 5:10 PM
'There is plenty that is irresistible about 'The Hour of the Predator'' - The Economist
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🤯Holy Smokes!
I'm so lucky to have been part of bringing Uketsu's books to English reading audiences. How wonderful it is that people are enjoying them!
I'm so lucky to have been part of bringing Uketsu's books to English reading audiences. How wonderful it is that people are enjoying them!
💬Waterstones says: ‘Offering a reading experience that is as eerie as it is unique, this magnificently macabre and fiendishly clever interactive Japanese mystery revolves around nine bizarre pictures full of clues.’
Strange Pictures by Uketsu, tr. @jimrion.com
Strange Pictures by Uketsu, tr. @jimrion.com
October 30, 2025 at 10:28 AM
🤯Holy Smokes!
I'm so lucky to have been part of bringing Uketsu's books to English reading audiences. How wonderful it is that people are enjoying them!
I'm so lucky to have been part of bringing Uketsu's books to English reading audiences. How wonderful it is that people are enjoying them!
👻What a STRANGE phenomenon! We are SO delighted to be able to share this news: Strange Pictures has been shortlisted for @waterstones.bsky.social #BookoftheYear !!
www.waterstones.com/book/strange...
www.waterstones.com/book/strange...
October 30, 2025 at 9:38 AM
👻What a STRANGE phenomenon! We are SO delighted to be able to share this news: Strange Pictures has been shortlisted for @waterstones.bsky.social #BookoftheYear !!
www.waterstones.com/book/strange...
www.waterstones.com/book/strange...
Don't miss Maddalena Vaglio Tanet, author of Untold Lessons, and Mikołaj Łoziński, author of My Name is Stramer, at Storylines Europe, 22nd November, Dublin! Tickets are FREE
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October 29, 2025 at 12:41 PM
Don't miss Maddalena Vaglio Tanet, author of Untold Lessons, and Mikołaj Łoziński, author of My Name is Stramer, at Storylines Europe, 22nd November, Dublin! Tickets are FREE
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Cheers to Last Acts being shortlisted for the 2025 Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize for Comic Fiction 🥂
‘A magnificently humane book about losers’ - @IrishTimes
‘A rare thing in fiction these days: genuine humour’ - George Saunders
‘A magnificently humane book about losers’ - @IrishTimes
‘A rare thing in fiction these days: genuine humour’ - George Saunders
October 27, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Cheers to Last Acts being shortlisted for the 2025 Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize for Comic Fiction 🥂
‘A magnificently humane book about losers’ - @IrishTimes
‘A rare thing in fiction these days: genuine humour’ - George Saunders
‘A magnificently humane book about losers’ - @IrishTimes
‘A rare thing in fiction these days: genuine humour’ - George Saunders
@TheBookerPrizes we're so excited about the announcement of the Children's Booker Prize! We can't wait for children's books to be recognised for the amazing works of art they are 🥳
For over 50 years, the Booker Prizes have recognised the best fiction for adults. Now, we're delighted to announce the Children’s Booker Prize, supported by AKO Foundation.
Find out more: thebookerprizes.com/children
Find out more: thebookerprizes.com/children
October 24, 2025 at 8:33 AM
@TheBookerPrizes we're so excited about the announcement of the Children's Booker Prize! We can't wait for children's books to be recognised for the amazing works of art they are 🥳
2026 is going to be an unmissable year for Pushkin Press - preorder our future bestsellers with 25% off at Watertones.com now! @waterstones.bsky.social
October 14, 2025 at 1:27 PM
2026 is going to be an unmissable year for Pushkin Press - preorder our future bestsellers with 25% off at Watertones.com now! @waterstones.bsky.social
Michael Ignatieff, a staunch defender of liberal democracy, author of Blood and Belonging and The Needs of Strangers, lecturing on 'Donald Trump and the Angel of History' on Tuesday 28th October, at St Martin in the Fields www.stmartin-in-the-fields.org/calendar/her...
Here I Stand: Michael Ignatieff - St Martin-in-the-Fields
“Donald Trump and the Angel of History” In this lecture, distinguished Canadian academic, author, and former politician Michael Ignatieff examines the context and direction of the forces shaping today...
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October 13, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Michael Ignatieff, a staunch defender of liberal democracy, author of Blood and Belonging and The Needs of Strangers, lecturing on 'Donald Trump and the Angel of History' on Tuesday 28th October, at St Martin in the Fields www.stmartin-in-the-fields.org/calendar/her...