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  | | Obabakoak Stories from a Village by Bernardo Atxaga, Margaret Jull Costa Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2010 by Graywolf Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55597-551-7, ISBN: 1-55597-551-8 ""A brilliantly inventive writer ... he understands the nature of storytelling and is at once terribly moving and wildy funny." A.S. Byatt "Obabakoak "is a shimmering, mercurial collection about life in Obaba, a remote, exotic Basque village. A schoolboy's miningengineer father tricks him into growing up, an unfortunate environmentalist rescues deceptively harmless lizards, and a rescue mission on a Swiss mountain-climbing expedition in ..." |
 | | The Accordionist's Son(9th Edition) A Novel (Lannan Translation Selection (Graywolf Paperback)) by Bernardo Atxaga, Margaret Jull Costa Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 2010 by Graywolf Press Bargain Price ISBN-13: 978-1-55597-555-5, ISBN: 1-55597-555-0 "The Accordionist's Son by Bernardo Atxaga: "The most accomplished novel to date by an internationally celebrated writers"" (Bookforum), " now in paperback.David Imaz has spent many years living in exile in California, far from his native Basque Country. Nearing fifty and in failing health, he begins to write the story of his youth, a sweeping narrative that spans 1936 to 1999. As a young man, David divides his time between his uncle's r ..." |
 | | Two Basque Stories(1st Edition) by Bernardo Atxaga, Nere Lete Paperback, 120 Pages, Published 2009 by Center For Basque Studies ISBN-13: 978-1-877802-85-0, ISBN: 1-877802-85-9 "In Two Basque Stories, Atxaga turns his attention to complex lives lived in the “rustic” Basque village of Obaba and the creative process of identity. The first short story, “Two Letters All at Once,” tells the story of Old Martin, a former sheepherder consigned to a generic Boise neighborhood. In order to make sense of his life, Martin narrates for an un-understanding grandson the life-altering deception that led him from his native vi ..." |
 | | Nevada Days A Novel by Bernardo Atxaga Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2018 by Graywolf Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55597-810-5, ISBN: 1-55597-810-X "A seductive, unclassifiable blend of autobiography and fiction set in Reno, from the preeminent Basque authorNine months as a writer in residence can prove unnerving for anyone. For Bernardo Atxaga, newly arrived with his wife and two daughters, research at the Center for Basque Studies in Reno, Nevada, is anything but straightforward. The neon lights and harsh, windswept desert appear full of ominous signs: A raccoon that watches the h ..." |
 | | Shola and the Lions(Illustrated) (Pushkin Children's Collection) by Bernardo Atxaga, Margaret Jull Costa, Mikel Valverde Paperback, 48 Pages, Published 2016 by Pushkin Children's Books ISBN-13: 978-1-78269-064-1, ISBN: 1-78269-064-6 "It is clear to Shola that she is not, in fact, a dog. People may have been trying to tell her otherwise for dog years, but a trip to her owner's library finally has her convinced: she is, in fact, descended from the Kings of the Savannah. But how will she take to her new-found lineage? Will she finally get the respect she deserves from her fellow citizens? Most importantly, now that she has been identified as a powerful predator, does t ..." |
 | | Nevada Days (MacLehose Press Editions) by Bernardo Atxaga, Margaret Jull Costa, Quercus Publishing Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2017 by Quercus Publishing ISBN-13: 978-0-85705-536-1, ISBN: 0-85705-536-4 "A seductive, unclassifiable blend of autobiography and fiction set in Reno, from the preeminent Basque authorNine months as a writer in residence can prove unnerving for anyone. For Bernardo Atxaga, newly arrived with his wife and two daughters, research at the Center for Basque Studies in Reno, Nevada, is anything but straightforward. The neon lights and harsh, windswept desert appear full of ominous signs: A raccoon that watches the h ..." |
 | | Seven Houses in France (Paperback) by Bernardo Atxaga, Margaret Jull Costa Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2012 by Vintage ISBN-13: 978-0-09-955225-3, ISBN: 0-09-955225-6 "The year is 1903, and Captain Lalande Biran, overseeing a garrison on the banks of the Congo, has an ambition: to amass a fortune and return to the literary cafés of Paris. His glamorous wife Christine has a further ambition: to own seven houses in France, a house for every year he has been abroad. At the Captain's side are an ex-legionnaire womaniser, and a servile, treacherous man who dreams of running a brothel. At their hands the ju ..." |
 | | The Lone Man(Updated) by Bernardo Atxaga, Margaret Jull Costa Paperback, 325 Pages, Published 1998 by Harvill Pr ISBN-13: 978-1-86046-340-2, ISBN: 1-86046-340-1 "Years back, before his spell in prison, before he bought the hotel outside Barcelona, Carlos had been a hunted man, activist in ETA, the Basque Independence Movement, and involved in clandestinity and violence for the good of the Cause. So what is a responsible hotelier doing back once more in the old game? The fact is, after another ETA bomb outrage, the police are out in force hunting for two escaped gunmen, a man and a woman, and Car ..." |
 | | The Adventures of Shola(1st Edition) by Bernardo Atxaga, Margaret Jull Costa, Mikel Valverde Hardcover, 220 Pages, Published 2014 by Pushkin Children's Books Illustrated ISBN-13: 978-1-78269-009-2, ISBN: 1-78269-009-3 "Winner of the 2014 Marsh Award for Children's Literature Shola is a little dog with attitude. Frustratingly for her, she loves both comfort (mainly in the form of food) and adventure (in theory, at least), and spends much of her time trying to decide between the two. Whether she is faced with the possibility that she may really be a lion or the prospect of a boar-hunt, with eccentric American visitors or insufferable country bumpkins, S ..." |
 | | Seven Houses in France(Updated) A Novel by Bernardo Atxaga, Margaret Jull Costa Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2012 by Graywolf Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55597-623-1, ISBN: 1-55597-623-9 "A brooding novel of colonial intrigue in the Congo, from the author of "The Accordionist's Son "and "Obabakoak"""""The year is 1903, and the garrison of Yangambi on the banks of the Congo is under the command of Captain Lalande Biran. The captain is also a poet whose ambition is to amass a fortune and return to the literary cafes of Paris. His glamorous wife, Christine, has a further ambition: to own seven houses in France, a house for ..." |
 | | The Accordionist's Son(1st Edition) A Novel (Lannan Translation Selection (Graywolf Hardcover)) by Bernardo Atxaga, Margaret Jull Costa Hardcover, 400 Pages, Published 2009 by Graywolf Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55597-517-3, ISBN: 1-55597-517-8 "A celebrated international author, listed among the "21 top writers for the 21st century" ("The Observer," U.K.)As David Imaz, on the threshold of adulthood, divides his time between his uncle Juan's ranch and his life in the village, where he reluctantly practices the accordion, a tradition that his authoritarian father insists he continue, he becomes increasingly aware of the long shadow cast by the Spanish Civil War. Letters found in ..." |
 | | Obabakoak(1st Edition) A Novel by Bernardo Atxaga, Margaret Jull Costa Hardcover, 326 Pages, Published 1993 by Pantheon ISBN-13: 978-0-679-42404-8, ISBN: 0-679-42404-0 "A unique and stunning international literary event: winner of Spain's National Prize for Literature, Obabakoak, a work of fiction, is one of only several hundred books to be written in four centuries in Basque, a language understood by few (the author himself had to translate his book into Spanish to broaden its appeal throughout Europe, where it has been published to ecstatic acclaim).Obabakoak means "the people and things of Obaba (a ..." |
 | | Memoirs of a Basque Cow by Bernardo Atxaga 221 Pages, Published 2020 by Scb Distributors ISBN-13: 978-1-912868-27-8, ISBN: 1-912868-27-X "Besides, you need to get to know the other cows at Balanzategui. ... A cow who goes through life without breaking twenty or thirty bones is a stupid cow. ... Other friends await you in Balanzategui, and you should introduce yourself to them." |
 | | Nevada Days A Novel by Bernardo Atxaga 352 Pages, Published 2018 by Graywolf Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55597-860-0, ISBN: 1-55597-860-6 "Nevada Days, told in a series of diary-like entries, mixes a constellation of lively incidents in Reno with memories from Atxaga’s childhood." |
 | | The Lone Woman by Bernardo Atxaga 160 Pages, Published 2012 by Random House ISBN-13: 978-1-4481-6276-5, ISBN: 1-4481-6276-9 "BERNARDO ATXAGA , a Basque, was bornin 1951.He publishedhisfirst work at the age of twenty in an anthology of Basque writers.He has written plays, children's books, radio scripts and novels, including Obabakoak, which has been ..." |
 | | The Lone Woman by Bernardo Atxaga Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2011 by Harvill Press ISBN-13: 978-1-84655-560-2, ISBN: 1-84655-560-4 ""Irene is 37 years old and just out of prison after serving time for terrorist activities." |
 | | The Accordionist's Son A Novel by Bernardo Atxaga 400 Pages, Published 2010 by Graywolf Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55597-002-4, ISBN: 1-55597-002-8 "Funding the translation and publication of exceptional literary works The Scattered Papers of Penelope by Katerina Anghelaki- Rooke, edited and translated from the Greek by Karen Van Dyck The Accordionist's Son by Bernardo Atxaga, translated from the Spanish by Margaret Jull Costa The Lovers of Algeria by Anouar Benmalek, translated from the French by Joanna Kilmartin The Star of Algiers by Aziz Chouaki, translated from the French ..." |
 | | Obabakoak Stories from a Village by Bernardo Atxaga 336 Pages, Published 2010 by Graywolf Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55597-005-5, ISBN: 1-55597-005-2 "happened on such a visit, all the fond memories I had of Maria Vockel would be undone. Basically, I was afraid of taking that step. For several days I remained undecided, growing more and more agitated. I didn't even leave the hotel but spent my time at the window gazing out at the St. Georg district of Hamburg. There lay the street whose name I'd first heard pronounced in the choir loft in the church; there were the houses represe ..." |
 | | The Accordionist's Son by Bernardo Atxaga Hardcover, 384 Pages, Published 2008 by Harvill Secker International Edition ISBN-13: 978-1-84343-280-7, ISBN: 1-84343-280-3 "Taking us from 1936 to 1999, The Accordionistâ€TMs Son, heralded by the Times Literary Supplement as “the first great Basque novel,†is a beautiful and gripping tale of a town, a family, an incredible friendship and a people whose culture is slowly dying." |
 | | Seven Houses in France by Bernardo Atxaga, Margaret Jull Costa Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2011 by Harvill Secker International Edition ISBN-13: 978-1-84655-447-6, ISBN: 1-84655-447-0 "The year is 1903, and Captain Lalande Biran, overseeing a garrison on the banks of the Congo, has an ambition: to amass a fortune and return to the literary cafés of Paris. His glamorous wife Christine has a further ambition: to own seven houses in France, a house for every year he has been abroad. At the Captain's side are an ex-legionnaire womaniser, and a servile, treacherous man who dreams of running a brothel. At their hands the ju ..." |
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