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2015-02-03 ¦ Publications
This past December, the Albanian translation of Seven Houses in France (original Spanish version published by Pamiela in 2009) was released.
Bernardo Atxaga in Australia, 1st week of March 2014
2014-02-28 ¦ Events
Bernardo Atxaga will tour Australia over the next days. He will be a guest of the 2014 Adelaide Writers' Week. That is part Adelaide's Festival, a main arts event in Australia. Bernardo Atxaga will also give talks in the universities of Sydney and Melbourne.
Shola, among the Best Books of 2013 chosen by The Independent
2013-12-10 ¦ Reviews
The Adventures of Shola has been getting very nice reviews since its publication in the UK by Pushkin Press. Among those, The Independent newspaper marked it as one of the Best Books of 2013, in the Children's Books category.
Course on mulitilingual education held by the Atxaga Chair at CUNY
2013-10-09 ¦ Events
The Bernardo Atxaga Chair of the City University of New York (CUNY) is offering its annual course this week, in collaboration with the Etxepare Institute: "Multilingual Education: Basque and International Perspectives".
The Adventures of Shola, new volume in English
2013-10-04 ¦ Publications
Small dog. Big dreams. Shola is a little dog with attitude. She has appeared in four books in Basque, which have now been translated into English in one volume. The Adventures of Shola might be a book for children, but adults may enjoy it as well.
The Greek edition of "The Accordionist's Son" has just been published
2013-05-21 ¦ Publications
The Greek translation of Bernardo Atxaga’s novel The Accordionist's Son was released this week.
Atxaga presents “El paraíso y los gatos” in Madrid
2013-05-07 ¦ Publications
Bernardo Atxaga has just presented his latest project, the DVD-book "El paraíso y los gatos" (Paradise and Cats), the Spanish version of the original Basque Paradisua eta katuak, a compilation of poems, stories and reflections accompanied by the music of Jabier Muguruza.
A short story by Atxaga appears in the collection "Best European Fiction 2013"
2013-03-11 ¦ Publications
A story by Bernardo Atxaga, "Pirpo and Chanberlán, Murderers" ("Pirpo eta Txanberlain hiltzaileak" in its original Basque), has been selected as one of the best European works of short fiction for 2013. The story appears in the volume "Best European Fiction 2013", edited by Aleksandar Hemon.
"Seven Houses in France", a finalist for the TLS translation prizes
2013-02-11 ¦ Prizes
Bernardo Atxaga's latest novel was chosen as a finalist for the Times Literary Supplement translation prizes. At the same time, the book continues to receive critical acclaim in specialist blogs and magazines.
Seven Houses in France: "clean and candid prose that sharpens the absurdity and brutality of the historical moment"
2013-02-04 ¦ Publications
Atxaga's latest novel, Seven Houses in France, continues to be well received in the United States. The latest review comes from the website Fiction Advocate.
