As I've mentioned, at Three Percent all twenty-five Best Translated Book Award longlisted titles are being introduced individually in near-daily 'Why This Book Should Win'-posts -- and mine, on Why This Book Should Win: Leg Over Leg Vol. 1, Ahmad Faris al-Shidyaq, translated by Humphrey Davies, appeared yesterday.
Yes, I think there's a pretty good case to be made for it -- though that goes for quite a few of these titles. See also my original review of Leg over Leg.
Yes, I think there's a pretty good case to be made for it -- though that goes for quite a few of these titles. See also my original review of Leg over Leg.