{"id":297616,"date":"2014-04-15T14:00:01","date_gmt":"2014-04-15T14:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wdev.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent-dev\/2014\/04\/15\/2014-best-translated-book-awards-fiction-finalists\/"},"modified":"2018-04-16T15:44:08","modified_gmt":"2018-04-16T15:44:08","slug":"2014-best-translated-book-awards-fiction-finalists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/2014\/04\/15\/2014-best-translated-book-awards-fiction-finalists\/","title":{"rendered":"2014 Best Translated Book Awards: Fiction Finalists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>All 25 titles on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/index.php?id=9922\">2014 Fiction Longlist<\/a> are spectacular, so I&#8217;m sure this was a pretty brutal decision making process. Anyway, here are your final ten books:<\/p>\n<p><txp_image id=\"5952\" \/><txp_image id=\"5962\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tinhouse.com\/books\/fiction-poetry\/horses-of-god.html\"><em>Horses of God<\/em> by Mahi Binebine,<\/a> translated from the French by Lulu Norman (Morocco; Tin House)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/archipelagobooks.org\/book\/blinding\/\"><em>Blinding<\/em> by Mircea C\u0103rt\u0103rescu,<\/a> translated from the Romanian by Sean Cotter (Romania; Archipelago Books)<\/p>\n<p><txp_image id=\"5992\" \/><txp_image id=\"6002\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.europaeditions.com\/book.php?Id=251\"><em>The Story of a New Name<\/em> by Elena Ferrante,<\/a> translated from the Italian by Ann Goldstein (Italy; Europa Editions)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openletterbooks.org\/collections\/arnon-grunberg\/products\/tirza\"><em>Tirza<\/em> by Arnon Grunberg,<\/a> translated from the Dutch by Sam Garrett (Netherlands; Open Letter Books)<\/p>\n<p><txp_image id=\"6022\" \/><txp_image id=\"6032\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/archipelagobooks.org\/book\/my-struggle-book-two\/\"><em>My Struggle: Book Two<\/em> by Karl Ove Knausgaard,<\/a> translated from the Norwegian by Don Bartlett (Norway; Archipelago Books)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ndbooks.com\/book\/seiobo-there-below\"><em>Seiobo There Below<\/em> by L\u00e1szl\u00f3 Krasznahorkai,<\/a> translated from the Hungarian by Ottilie Mulzet (Hungary; New Directions) <\/p>\n<p><txp_image id=\"6072\" \/><txp_image id=\"6092\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.otherpress.com\/books\/true-novel\/\"><em>A True Novel<\/em> by Minae Mizumura,<\/a> translated from the Japanese by Juliet Winters (Japan; Other Press)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/yalepress.yale.edu\/book.asp?isbn=9780300196108\"><em>The African Shore<\/em> by Rodrigo Rey Rosa,<\/a> translated from the Spanish by Jeffrey Gray (Guatemala; Yale University Press)<\/p>\n<p><txp_image id=\"6122\" \/><txp_image id=\"6142\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nyupress.org\/books\/book-details.aspx?bookId=11268\"><em>Leg Over Leg Vol. 1<\/em> by Ahmad Faris al-Shidyaq,<\/a> translated from the Arabic by Humphrey Davies (Lebanon; New York University Press)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pushkinpress.com\/book\/the-forbidden-kingdom\/\"><em>The Forbidden Kingdom<\/em> by Jan Jacob Slauerhoff,<\/a> translated from the Dutch by Paul Vincent (Netherlands; Pushkin Press)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All 25 titles on the 2014 Fiction Longlist are spectacular, so I&#8217;m sure this was a pretty brutal decision making process. Anyway, here are your final ten books: Horses of God by Mahi Binebine, translated from the French by Lulu Norman (Morocco; Tin House) Blinding by Mircea C\u0103rt\u0103rescu, translated from the Romanian by Sean Cotter [&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":[55856,12946,42666,48776,12416,53926,55846,50396,9546,55436,55426,52526,53376,24996,53916,39746,1486],"class_list":["post-297616","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-best-translated-book-awards","tag-ahmad-faris-al","tag-ann-goldstein","tag-arnon-grunberg","tag-don-bartlett","tag-elena-ferrante","tag-jeffrey-gray","tag-juliet-winters","tag-karl-ove-knausgaard","tag-laszlo-krasznahorkai","tag-lulu-norman","tag-mahi-binebine","tag-minae-mizumura","tag-mircea-cartarescu","tag-ottilie-mulzet","tag-rodrigo-rey-rosa","tag-sam-garrett","tag-sean-cotter"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/297616","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=297616"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/297616\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":338966,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/297616\/revisions\/338966"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=297616"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=297616"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=297616"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}