Alison Anderson

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Alison Anderson’s translations include The Elegance of the Hedgehog, by Muriel Barbery, and works by Nobel laureate J. M. G. Le Clézio. She has also published three novels and is the recipient of a National Endowment for the Arts Literary Translation Fellowship.

Our Precious Wars by Perrine Tripier
By Perrine Tripier

Perrine Tripier
Europa Editions. 2025. 160 pages.Despite being only twenty-four years old when her award-winning debut novel, Les guerres précieuses, was published in France, it is clear tha…
The Silence of the Choir by Mohamed Mbougar Sarr
By Mohamed Mbougar Sarr

Mohamed Mbougar Sarr
New York. Europa Editions. 2024. 391 pages. The demographic landscape of Europe is changing. With an increasing migrant population, what constitutes a “national” body is also changin…
Déchoukaj’: Uprooting the Fetishes of White Supremacy
By Fabienne Kanor
Autumn 2020
Fabienne Kanor
photo: Cristian / Flickr A writer traces how the murder of George Floyd is continuing to arouse people in cities everywhere, including her own mother in Martinique. Sa ki…
The Man Who Snapped His Fingers by Fariba Hachtroudi
By Fariba Hachtroudi

Fariba Hachtroudi
New York. Europa Editions. 2016. 133 pages. The Man Who Snapped His Fingers tells the story of a colonel from the inner circle of the Iranian supreme commander who now lives in another c…