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Nara Vidal
NARA VIDAL was born in Minas Gerais, Brazil in 1974. Her fiction work includes short stories, novels and children's literature. Her first novel Sorte won the Oceanos Award in 2019 and is translated into Dutch and Spanish. She works as editor of Capitolina Revista, for which has been awarded an APCA (Association of Art Critics of São Paulo Award). She is a columnist for the Culture Supplement at Tribuna de Minas and for Jornal Rascunho. Her latest book of short stories, Mapas para Desaparecer, was shortlisted for the Jabuti Awards.  She lives in the UK.

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Carmen

Fiction

January 2022

Nara Vidal

TR. Emyr Humphreys

Fiction

January 2022

— Stay, Carmen! There’ll be cake! We bought it just for you! Stay!   It was twenty past seven in the evening, and Carmen...

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fiction

March 2016

Red

Madeleine Watts

fiction

March 2016

It was the first week of 1976 and she had just turned 17.   The day school let out...

fiction

October 2014

The Trace

Forrest Gander

fiction

October 2014

 La Esmeralda, Mexico   She knocked on the bathroom door.   ‘Can I come in to shower?’   ‘En...

fiction

January 2015

One Out of Two

Daniel Sada

TR. Katherine Silver

fiction

January 2015

Now, how to say it? One out of two, or two in one, or what? The Gamal sisters were...

 

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