Many of the most acclaimed novels to come out of Spain in recent years are what you might call ‘aftermath fiction’, concerned with the legacies of the Civil War and/or the Seco
Great news for the children’s books world: Dedalus Books, doubtless known to most Riveting Reviews readers for their thirty-six years of publishing international books in English
Teenaged Ophelia lives on the ark of Anima, where she’s been perfectly happy spending her days attending to the extended family’s museum. She fulfils this particular role on th
At the Cheltenham Literature Festival on Sun 7 Oct 2018 Sebastian Faulks hosted a panel of European Literature Specialists. A reminder of the Reading Europe event: In these fraugh
INSIDE THE VILLAINS by Clotilde Perrin Recommended for confident readers aged 6+ or for the junior school (key stage 2) classroom. In a large, tactile format, this guide to the vil
9 May 2018, 7pm, Caravanserail, 5 Cheshire Street, London E2 6ED, Entry £8 (incl. a glass of wine) Booking here. This month our ‘The Art of Translation’ discussion wi
A boy called Paul and his satisfyingly odd parents live in a tree. On his way home from the baker’s one day (he always takes the long way home), Paul meets an orange fox on a swi
This latest in Comma Press’s series of (always good) city anthologies takes us to the Georgian capital, Tbilisi, a culturally distinctive city and a historically complex one. The
To meet and encourage the ever-increasing interest in translated literature, Caravansérail is launching “The Art of Translation” evenings. Taking place on the second
