Foreign Languages

Set in the 1970s and ’80s, The Hangman’s House narrates the life and times of a Hungarian family in Romania. Those were extraordinary times of oppr...

A controversial figure of the post-war French literary and cultural scene, Marguerite Duras has exerted a powerful hold on readers around the world...

“Everything starts with a song and everything ends with another song,” says the narrator of The Divine Song. Paris is an old Sufi cat who keeps wat...

In recent years, the refugee problem has become impossible to ignore, as multiple crises in the Middle East and Africa have driven thousands of des...

Colloquial Russian provides a step-by-step course in Russian as it is written and spoken today. This fifth edition offers modernised language refle...

Stories from Kolkata are often assumed to be about bhadralok culture and the Bengali way of life. But Kolkata is a city with a multiplicity of stor...

A riveting and revealing tale of an Egypt caught between tradition and modernity, multiculturalism and nationalism, oppression and freedom. Cairo ...

With clear, conversational prose, this is the first book dedicated entirely to Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o’s writings on translation. Through his many criti...

Dramatic sketches full of surprising, unpredictable twists and turns from a major twentieth-century German-language author. A member of the Grupp...

Poetic prose meditations translated superbly into English. Austrian poet Friederike Mayröcker is widely considered one of the most important Euro...

Set in Slovakia, a revealing narrative about contemporary society. An accidental pregnancy, a good-looking man who cares about no one but himself,...

A lyrical novel concerning belonging, foreignness, and ethnicity. Following the path of her late geneticist husband, Laure arrives in the town of...

This volume is comprehensively designed to help prospective teachers of English Language (EL), and teachers specializing in English as a foreign la...

Essential French Grammar is a student-friendly French grammar designed to give learners a firm foundation on which to build a real understanding of...

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