I’m enjoying this book immensely. Thank you ⁦Paul Kaye - also @paulkaye elsewhere⁩ & ⁦London Reads the World - a global open book club⁩! And of course Alba de Céspedes & ⁦Pushkin Press⁩

Forbidden Notebook by Alba De Céspedes Translation: Ann Goldstein. Another wonderful book in translation. Gripping. One lives with & feels for the protagonist so much. 1/2

Attended this last night (even though I hadn't read the book); it was great!

Delighted to see this phenomenal translation book club picking one of our books!

So pleased that London Reads the World - a global open book club is currently reading #RodolfoWalsh by Elsa Drucaroff transl slava faybysh Here's a great interview with the author for their benefit, courtesy of CrimeFictionLover crimefictionlover.com/2024/03/interv…

NB: the date of this meeting has been changed to TUESDAY 3 September to enable the author and translator to join us in the discussion.

We’re delighted to say that author Elsa Drucaroff and translator Slava Faybysh slava faybysh will join us for the discussion of our next book, Rodolfo Walsh’s Last Case. Join us online at 7pm London time on Tue 3 Sep. All welcome, from wherever in the world. Follow/DM for details.

Tonight

It's tonight! Can't wait to hear Elsa Drucaroff and slava faybysh talk about the real and the fictional Rodolfo Walsh

That was a corker of a London Reads the World - a global open book club book club tonight. Learnt so much from author Elsa Drucaroff and translator slava faybysh about #RodolfoWalsh and the background for the book (even after we published it Corylus Books, there's more to find out) 🥰🥰

For our next book we travel to Mozambique: we will be discussing Paulina Chiziane’s The Joyful Cry of the Partridge, translated by David Brookshaw, on Mon 7 Oct at 7pm London time, online. Join us! All welcome, from wherever in the world. Follow/DM for details.

Many thanks to London Reads the World - a global open book club for choosing Rodolfo Walsh's Last Case as a book club read for September. Here's an edited version of the Q&A with author Elsa Drucaroff and translator slava faybysh The e-book is currently just 90p on Amazon youtube.com/watch?v=e1TSGW…

Our book for November is Under Pressure by faruk sehic 🍉🇿🇦, translated from Bosnian by Mirza Purić and published by Istros Books. Join us online on Monday 4 November at 7pm London time to discuss. All welcome, from wherever in the world. Follow/DM for details.

In December we discuss a pre-modern work. This time it’s Thomas More’s Utopia from 1516, translated from Latin by various translators. Choose any edition you like and join us online at 7pm London time on Mon 2 Dec. All welcome, from wherever in the world. Follow/DM for details.

This meeting was postponed and will now take place on Mon 9 December - DM for meeting details if you’d like to join.