{"id":586206,"date":"2024-05-02T14:27:40","date_gmt":"2024-05-02T14:27:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/?post_type=app_professional&#038;p=586206"},"modified":"2024-05-15T20:20:08","modified_gmt":"2024-05-15T20:20:08","slug":"2024-translations-sneak-peek","status":"publish","type":"app_professional","link":"https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/va\/professionals\/2024-translations-sneak-peek\/","title":{"rendered":"2024 Translations Sneak Peek"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Alongside classic French works, such as Jean Giono\u2019s <em>Fragments of Paradise<\/em> (trans. Paul Eprile, Archipelago) or Honor\u00e9 de Balzac\u2019s <em>The Lily in the Valley<\/em> (trans. Peter Bush, New York Review of Books), contemporary authors are well represented on the US book market this year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Out of 90 novels listed here, 56 were originally published in France within the past 10 years. This includes popular authors, such as Patrick Modiano <em>(Ballerina<\/em>, trans. Mark Polizzotti, Yale \/ Nebraska University Press), Muriel Barbery (<em>One Hour of Fervor<\/em>, trans. Alison Anderson, Europa), and Maylis de Kerangal (<em>Canoes<\/em>, trans. Jessica Moore, Archipelago) as well as perhaps still lesser-known names, such as Mohamed Leftah (<em>Endless Fall<\/em>, trans. Sikelianos Eleni, Other Press), whose work has been translated into English posthumously in recent years. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Similar interest in contemporary publications is true in the realm of non-fiction. While academics associated with French Theory, such as Michel Foucault, Jacques Ranci\u00e8re, Alain Badiou, and Jacques Derrida, are still well represented within our roundup, it\u2019s worth noting that more than half of non-fiction books listed were originally published in France in the past five years, reflecting the vitality of contemporary francophone thought and research.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This represents a broad spectrum of publications and authors, with books such as Taina Tervonen\u2019s <em>The Bone Whisperers <\/em>(trans. Sarah Robertson, Schaffner Press), the story of those who work to identify the victims of massacres in Bosnia-Herzegovina; Sandrine Kott&#8217;s <em>A World More Equal <\/em>(trans. Arby Gharibian, Columbia University Press), an account of the Cold War as foregrounding the rise of internationalism as an ideology and a practice; &nbsp;or Mohamed Amer Meziane\u2019s <em>The States of the Earth <\/em>(trans. Jonathan Adjemian, Verso), a book on the phenomenon of secularization in expanding colonial and industrial societies and its role in climate change, winner of the Albertine Translation Grand Prize in 2022. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We are happy to welcome some of these authors this year as part of Villa Albertine\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/professionals\/authors-on-tour\/\">Authors on Tour<\/a> program, which will bring a dozen fiction and non-fiction writers to the United States to present their works, recently published in the country. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>See our highlights by category below.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Please note this list is not exhaustive and is subject to change as publishers announce new releases throughout the year. We will update it regularly as we receive new information about future releases.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"accordion-member section__accordion js-accordion-member\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion__section\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion__head\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" aria-label=\"Toggle accordion\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Fiction<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ico\"><\/div><!-- \/.ico -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/.accordion__head -->\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion__body richtext-entry\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The number of Francophone novels to be released in the US this year so far is consistent with last year\u2019s trends, with about 90 new titles announced in 2024 (excluding graphic novels and comic books, which are their own categories).<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">We are delighted to see that many French writers will be published in the US for the first time, such as Marie Vingtras&#8217; <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Blizzard<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> (trans. Jeffrey Zuckermann, Abrams Books), the story of the search for a young boy in the middle of rural Alaska, and <a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW138158690 BCX0\" href=\"https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/professionals\/albertine-translation-fund-and-prizes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW138158690 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW138158690 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">Albertine Translation<\/span><\/span><\/a> <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">grantee and 2023 Prix Goncourt for First Novel finalist Ad\u00e8le Rosenfeld&#8217;s <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Jellyfish Have No Ears<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> (trans. Jeffrey Zuckermann, Graywolf Press), about a woman losing her sense of hearing. More established contemporary francophone authors continue to be translated for an English-speaking audience, including Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt and his <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Paradises Lost: The Passage Through Tim<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> (trans. Steven Rendall, Europa Press), the first book in a series aiming to recount the story of humanity, as well as Pierre Lemaitre&#8217;s debut detective novel, <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The Great Snake<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> (trans. Frank Wynne, Mountain Leopard Press).<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">2024 will also see the release of several works written by former Villa Albertine residents. Don\u2019t miss <a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW218928899 BCX0\" href=\"https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/residents\/celine-minard\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW218928899 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW218928899 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">C\u00e9line Minard<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u2019s <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Plasmas<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> (trans. Annabel L. Kim, Deep Vellum Press), \u201c<\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">a dive into a post-human, more-than-human world,<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201d as well as <a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW168986529 BCX0\" href=\"https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/residents\/constance-debre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW168986529 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW168986529 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">Contance Debr\u00e9<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u2019s <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Playboy <\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">(trans. Holly James, Semiotext(e)), about the author\u2019s decision to abandon everything that constituted her current life &#8211; her marriage and her job &#8211; to become a writer and a lesbian.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">New translations of French classic works will also release this year. Alongside Giono and Balzac, you\u2019ll find two novels by Alexandre Dumas,\u00a0<\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Act\u00e9: A Tale of Nero\u2019s Mistress <\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">and <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Isaac Laquedem: A Tale of the Wandering Jew <\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">(trans. Jackson Paul, Noumea Press).<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">This list of recent and upcoming translations is based on data provided by American and French publishers and agents. It will be updated again later this year.<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/.accordion__body richtext-entry -->\n\t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/.accordion__section -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion__section\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion__head\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" aria-label=\"Toggle accordion\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Non-Fiction<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ico\"><\/div><!-- \/.ico -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/.accordion__head -->\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion__body richtext-entry\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">As in the previous year, non-fiction remains the most translated genre, with 141 titles collected so far. A great variety of themes and sub-genres are represented.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Contemporary works include Delphine Horvilleur\u2019s <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Living with Our Dead <\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">(trans. Lisa Appignanesi, Europa), an exploration of the processes of mourning as well as Catherine Malabou\u2019s <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Stop Thief<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">!, a study on philosophy and anarchy (trans. Carolyn Shread, Polity Press)\u2014another collection of essays by Malabou, <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Formations: Early Writings, 1986-2003 <\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">(trans. Tyler Williams, Fordham University Press) will also be published this year.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">We also want to give a shoutout to Jakuta Alikavozovic\u2019s <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Like A Sky Inside <\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">(trans. Daniel Levin Becker, Fern Books), her first book to be translated in English, an essay born out of her experience spending a night inside the Louvre Museum. <a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW1751992 BCX0\" href=\"https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/professionals\/author-on-tour-jakuta-alikavazovic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW1751992 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1751992 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">Alikavozovic will present this book in the US<\/span><\/span><\/a> <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">in May as part of Villa Albertine\u2019s Authors on Tour program.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Two recent books by philosopher Bruno Latour,<\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> How to Inhabit the Earth<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> (trans. Julie Rose, Polity Press) and <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If We Lose the Earth, We Lose our Souls<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> (trans. Catherine Porter and Sam Ferguson, Polity Press), address the climate crisis and its impact on our culture. Eminent social and critical theorist Achille Mbembe\u2019s <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Brutalism<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> was also released in January (trans. Steven Corcoran, Duke University Press). And in the field of hard science, don\u2019t miss astrobiologist Nathalie Cabrol\u2019s <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The Secret Life of the Universe <\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">(Scribner), as well as Alain Aspect\u2019s <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Einstein and the Quantum Revolutions <\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">(trans. Teresa Lavender Fagan, University of Chicago Press).<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">We are proud to say that some of the publications included in this list received the support of the Albertine Translation Fund. This includes Eric Hazan\u2019s <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Balzac, Paris<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> (trans. David Fernbach, Verso Books); Norman Ajari\u2019s <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Darkening Blackness <\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">(trans. Mathew Smith, Polity Press); Etel Adnan and Laure Adler\u2019s The<\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Beauty of Light: Interviews<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> (trans. Ethan Mitchell, Nightboat Books Inc.); and Pascal Quignard\u2019s <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Answer to Lord Chandos<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> (trans. St\u00e9phanie Boulard and Timothy Lavenz, Wakefield Press).<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/.accordion__body richtext-entry -->\n\t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/.accordion__section -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion__section\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion__head\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" aria-label=\"Toggle accordion\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Comic Books<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ico\"><\/div><!-- \/.ico -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/.accordion__head -->\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion__body richtext-entry\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">At least 69 new comic books translated from French will release this year in the US.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Classic Franco-Belgian comic books, such as <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Asterix <\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">and <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The Smurfs <\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">(both trans. Joe Johnson and Nanette McGuiness, Papercutz), are announced as well as new volumes in Riad Sattouf\u2019s popular graphic novel series <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Arab of the Future <\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">(trans. Sam Taylor, MacMillan). Other well-known authors include Beno\u00eet Peeters and Fran\u00e7ois Schuiten, with <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Obscure Cities<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> (trans. Stephen D. Smith, Alaxis Press).<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A few authors are making their US debut this year, such as Am\u00e9lie Fl\u00e9chais and Jonathan Garner with two volumes of <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Shepherdess Warriors<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> (trans. Ivanka Hahnenberger, Ablaze). Science fiction enthusiasts can look forward to reading <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">System Preference <\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">(trans. Edouard Gauvin, Titan Publishing Group), Ugo Bienvenu&#8217;s first graphic novel published in the US. Finally, don\u2019t miss Loo Hui Phang and Hugues Micol\u2019s <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Erased. An Actor of Color&#8217;s Journey Through the Heyday of Hollywood<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> (trans. Edward Gauvin, NBM Graphic Books), which was awarded the Grand Prize in non-fiction for excellence in publication and translation as part of Albertine Translation. Loo Hui Phang was also part of Villa Albertine\u2019s residency program in 2022, working with composer Joseph d\u2019Anvers.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/.accordion__body richtext-entry -->\n\t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/.accordion__section -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion__section\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion__head\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" aria-label=\"Toggle accordion\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Children&#039;s Books<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ico\"><\/div><!-- \/.ico -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/.accordion__head -->\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion__body richtext-entry\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>39 new titles for children have been listed for 2024 so far.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>These translated books cover a wide range of subjects and include several educational and didactic books. Picture books remain a popular genre in translated children\u2019s literature this year. Cecile Jugla, Jack Guichard, and Laurent Simon\u2019s series, <em>There is Science in&#8230;<\/em> is worth noting, with six books coming out this year (Kane Miller Publishing). Well-known authors include Claude Ponti, with <em>Meeselphe\u00a0<\/em> (trans. Alyson Waters and Margot Kerlidou,\u00a0 Raw and Elsewhere Editions), and Aurore Petit, with five books releasing this year (Abrams Appleseed and Gecko Press).<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>We are also looking forward to the release of <em>That Day <\/em>(trans. Sarah Ardizzone, Pushkin Children\u2019s Books)<em>,<\/em> by Villa Albertine resident <a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW177848776 BCX0\" href=\"https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/residents\/pierre-emmanuel-lyet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW177848776 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW177848776 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">Pierre-Emmanuel Lyet<\/span><\/span><\/a>, as well as the translation of <em>Hekla et Laki<\/em>, by current Villa Albertine New Orleans resident Marine Schneider (to be published by Milky Way Picture Books).<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/.accordion__body richtext-entry -->\n\t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/.accordion__section -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion__section\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion__head\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" aria-label=\"Toggle accordion\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Poetry<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ico\"><\/div><!-- \/.ico -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/.accordion__head -->\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion__body richtext-entry\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>The six poetry books included in our roundup so far include, two versions of <em>Flower of Evil<\/em> by Charles Baudelaire, with a reprint of the translation made by Edna St. Vincent Millay and George Dillon (New York Review of Books), and a new one by Nathan Brown (Verso). We\u2019re also excited about the release of <em>Every Minute is First<\/em>, selected poems by Marie-Claire Bancquart (trans. Jody Gladding, Milkweed), another laureate of the Albertine Translation Fund.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/.accordion__body richtext-entry -->\n\t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/.accordion__section -->\n\t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/.accordion-member section__accordion js-accordion-member -->\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is just a snapshot of the many exciting translations we collected. Stay tuned for updates! Meanwhile, explore the full list <a href=\"https:\/\/frenchcultural.sharepoint.com\/:x:\/s\/Livres\/ERBDHKGtyfhFhHxYnswREIsBIBJukgRDcZ_7pxJQoobWag?e=18Btnh\">here.<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you would like to learn more about previous publications, check out our lists from <a href=\"https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/professionals\/2023-translation-list-sneak-peek\/\">2023<\/a>, \u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/professionals\/2022-translation-sneak-peek-0\">2022<\/a>,\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1Tapbt9ZxYaJEHOJLmfhmIIj8SEoF_KQLsV5iCFCLmBg\/edit#gid=0\">2021<\/a>, and\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/frenchculture.org\/sites\/default\/files\/traductions_2019.pdf\">2020<\/a>.\u202f\u202f&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you think a publication has been overlooked or if the date of a title has been postponed, please let us know by emailing <a href=\"mailto:translation@villa-albertine.org\">translation@villa-albertine.org<\/a>, and we will update our list promptly.\u202f&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":619100,"menu_order":0,"template":"","app_discipline":[228,213,233],"app_city_tax":[235],"app_professional_category":[260],"app_professional_content_type":[254],"class_list":["post-586206","app_professional","type-app_professional","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","app_discipline-comics","app_discipline-literature","app_discipline-social-sciences-and-humanities","app_city_tax-all-cities","app_professional_category-books-ideas","app_professional_content_type-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>2024 Translations Sneak Peek - Villa Albertine<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/va\/professionals\/2024-translations-sneak-peek\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"2024 Translations Sneak Peek - Villa Albertine\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Alongside classic French works, such as Jean Giono\u2019s Fragments of Paradise (trans. 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