Fitzcarraldo Editions

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Independent publisher specialising in contemporary fiction and essays, both in translation and in the English language.

London
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Joined May 2014
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    Jan 19

    STRANGERS I KNOW by , tr. , published today | 2022 Essay Prize open to submissions -

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    21 hours ago

    the moment of genuine reflection that closes this 200-page journey through the historical present might be one of the best reading experiences I'll have all year what a belter

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    23 hours ago

    Really enjoyed this, beautifully written stories here, linked by a single narrator, whose head we inhabit for nearly all of the book. as usual, terrific.

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    Feb 11

    Goddamn this is good.

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    Feb 12

    ‘To feel more elegant, we define ourselves as strangers’ (Strangers I Know — Claudia Durastanti) 💔

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    Feb 10

    I never knew Florence Nightingale was housebound with a post-viral illness. My new bio: 'Lying on her [beanbag] in [Liverpool], she combined the intense vitality of a dominating woman of the world with the mysterious and romantic quality of a myth.' (Ill Feelings)

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    Feb 11

    Taking an 892-page Twitter break.

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    Feb 11

    A delightful, unexpected appearance by the wonderful Swell Maps here - Strangers I Know, the remarkable novel by

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    Feb 10

    Olga Tokarczuk's THE BOOKS OF JACOB (translated by ) is an INSTANT New York Times bestseller!! 😱💫

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  10. Feb 11

    'For all of us who are rendered far from our families by these distances, the book asks us, what can we share with our parents that keep us tethered to them?'

    For , I wrote about Jessica Au's 'Cold Enough for Snow' (, & )— a tender book on how migration enriches & complicates family ties; the kind of book that makes you want to call home.
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    Feb 10

    What a book! An essential read. Discovering this changed my life.. strong I know but true. Thankyou

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    If you prefer audio to paper, Maxine Peake narrates the audiobook of KING KONG THEORY by Virginie Despentes, tr. :
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  12. Feb 10

    'This richly reported account humanises the migrant crisis in a way few books have before.' Oliver Balch reviews THE NAKED DON'T FEAR THE WATER by for :

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    Feb 6

    "It is as if you have two distinct bodies. You have an individual body in which you exist, eat, sleep and go about your day-to-day life. You also have a second body which has an impact on foreign countries and on whales." (Daisy Hildyard, The Second Body)

    Das Buch "The Second Body" von Daisy Hildyard lehnt an meinen von einer Bettdecke bedeckten angewinkelten Beinen.
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    Feb 6

    There’s Lee Child on my Fitzcarraldo

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    Feb 10

    For the , I reviewed Jessica Au's 'Cold Enough for Snow,' winner of the new Novel Prize. It's a short, sly book that sees our reflexive hunger for backstory––and pointedly refuses to satisfy it.

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  16. Feb 10

    You can now pre-order PARADAIS from any of these wonderful bookshops:

    Just in from the printer, PARADAIS by , translated by Sophie Hughes:
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    If you prefer audio to paper, Maxine Peake narrates the audiobook of KING KONG THEORY by Virginie Despentes, tr. :

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    Feb 10

    some new things this week that we are absolutely sodding loving 💔

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    Feb 10

    Started Alice Hattrick’s Ill Feelings yesterday. I’m not one for highlighting texts but I might have to make an exception. I feel so seen!

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    Feb 9

    We have some excellent books coming out this spring 🥰 Like these ones from (with foreword by ), (tr. and Noel Hernandez Gonzalez), Gary Indiana (with intro by ), and Daniel Guebel (tr. )

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    Feb 9

    Hell yeah. For Euro friends looking to order the book, this is your best bet, either direct or from your local English bookstore.

    THE NAKED DON’T FEAR THE WATER by publishes 15 February | Essay Prize | Upcoming events -
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