Brian Robert Moore
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Translating 🇮🇹: Michele Mari’s VERDIGRIS and YOU, BLEEDING CHILDHOOD, Lalla Romano's A SILENCE SHARED, Walter Siti.
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Discover the magic of storytelling with THE BEST SHORT STORIES 2024. Pre-order now to enjoy a stellar selection of prize-winning stories curated by amor towles. Secure your copy and dive into this must-have anthology here: penguinrandomhouse.com/books/721774/t…
The full FIILI program is now up! Looking forward to discussing translations that bring the laughs with Lucy Rand, Gaia Baldassari and James Hadley. Followed later in the evening by beautiful friends finn's west, awake! (Enrique) and Enrica Ferrara.
Tomorrow this year’s O. Henry Prize anthology hits bookstores, and in it you’ll find my translation of Michele Mari’s “The Soccer Balls of Mr. Kurz.” I’m thrilled that more people will discover Mari thanks to this beautiful collection!✨ With thanks to amor towles & Jenny Minton Quigley.
Happy Pub Date 2024 O. Henry Prize Winners! Thank you to the best editor amor towles and publisher Vintage Books & Anchor Books in town. 🎺🌟🤎💎
Join us at #FIILI2024 for a good laugh! 😂📚 How do we translate humour? This is the question tackled by our opening panel moderated by James Hadley of Trinity Centre for Literary & Cultural Translation with brilliant translators Lucy Rand, Gaia Baldassarri & Brian Robert Moore 👏 IIC Dublino Languages, Literatures & Cultural Studies at TCD Irish PEN
A superb collection of stories, selected by amor towles. “The Soccer Balls of Mister Kurz,” by Michele Mari, which I had the pleasure to record, is delightful. Available wherever audiobooks are sold.
"You, Bleeding Childhood and Verdigris differentially explore the zany habits of collectors who allow objects—and the memories they evoke—to govern them." A fascinating essay on personal canons and the ecstatic perils of book collecting in Michele Mari! And Other Stories