{"id":293376,"date":"2013-03-11T20:41:35","date_gmt":"2013-03-11T20:41:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wdev.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent-dev\/2013\/03\/11\/we-need-you-btba-2013\/"},"modified":"2018-04-16T14:39:31","modified_gmt":"2018-04-16T14:39:31","slug":"we-need-you-btba-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/2013\/03\/11\/we-need-you-btba-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"We Need You! [BTBA 2013]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So, as you&#8217;ve probably noticed, with the announcement of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/index.php?id=6242\">2013 <span class=\"caps\">BTBA<\/span> Fiction Longlist<\/a> we&#8217;ve started running our annual <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/?s=tag&amp;t=btba-2013-why-this-book-should-win\">Why This Book Should Win<\/a> series featuring each of the 25 longlisted books and providing reasons why they should win. <\/p>\n<p>Well, we do have a number titles that still need someone to champion them. So if you&#8217;re interested in writing any of these up, just let me know. First come, first serve, with one qualification&#8212;I need these very, very, very quick. Like, by last week sort of quick. If you&#8217;re still game, just email me at chad.post [at] rochester.edu. <\/p>\n<p>Here are the titles we still need covered:<\/p>\n<p><del><em>The Planets<\/em> by Sergio Chejfec<\/del><br \/>\n<del><em>The Colonel<\/em> by Mahmoud Dowlatabadi<\/del><br \/>\n<em>Atlas<\/em> by Dung Kai-Cheung<br \/>\n<del><em>Kite<\/em> by Dominique Edd\u00e9<\/del><br \/>\n<del><em>Basti<\/em> by Initzar Husain<\/del><br \/>\n<del><em>Mama Leone<\/em> by Miljenko Jergovi\u0107<\/del><br \/>\n<del><em>My Struggle: Book One<\/em> by Karl Knausgaard<\/del><br \/>\n<em>With the Animals<\/em> by No\u00eblle Revaz<br \/>\n<del><em>Joseph Walser&#8217;s Machine<\/em> by Gon\u00e7alo Tavares<\/del><br \/>\n<del><em>Island of Second Sight<\/em> by Albert Vigoleis Thelen<\/del><br \/>\n<del><em>Dublinesque<\/em> by Enrique Vila-Matas<\/del><br \/>\n<em>Transit<\/em> by Abdourahman Waberi<\/p>\n<p>Just let me know which of these you love and would like to write up for us . . . <\/p>\n<div class=\"ad_banner\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/catalog.openletterbooks.org\/authors\/38-#18\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/images\/2052.jpg\"  \/><\/a>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, as you&#8217;ve probably noticed, with the announcement of the 2013 BTBA Fiction Longlist we&#8217;ve started running our annual Why This Book Should Win series featuring each of the 25 longlisted books and providing reasons why they should win. Well, we do have a number titles that still need someone to champion them. So if [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":292,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[67476],"tags":[48756],"class_list":["post-293376","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-best-translated-book-awards","tag-btba-2013"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293376","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/292"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=293376"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293376\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":334106,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293376\/revisions\/334106"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=293376"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=293376"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=293376"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}