The longlist for the Best Translated Book Award (for which I am a judge) will be revealed in all its 25-title-strong glory on 7 April, but all last week Chad Post has been providing clues as to what made the cut at Three Percent.
Helpfully, Trevor Berrett sums them up (and tries to make sense of them) at The Mookse and the Gripes. As he notes, one of the clues is more than that .. a gimme, unambiguously revealing one of the longlisted titles. As to the other twenty-four ... well, you can narrow a few possibilities down (and the gimme helps with another clue, too), but they only help so far ....
For additional speculation, see also The Mookse and the Gripes Forum's speculation discussion .....
Helpfully, Trevor Berrett sums them up (and tries to make sense of them) at The Mookse and the Gripes. As he notes, one of the clues is more than that .. a gimme, unambiguously revealing one of the longlisted titles. As to the other twenty-four ... well, you can narrow a few possibilities down (and the gimme helps with another clue, too), but they only help so far ....
For additional speculation, see also The Mookse and the Gripes Forum's speculation discussion .....