Victor Heringer

Oct 30, 2023 | publishersweekly.com | Maurice Carlos Ruffin |Victor Heringer |Anne Michaels |Robert Gluck

Maurice Carlos Ruffin. One World, $28 (284p) ISBN 978-0-593-72939-7Ruffin (The Ones Who Don’t Say They Love You) sets his notable latest in pre–Civil War New Orleans, where an enslaved girl joins a secret resistance movement run by women. Ady is raised by her mother, Sanite, who came of age in a runaway settlement deep in the forests and swamps of Louisiana and teaches Ady basic survival skills such as hunting, planting, and foraging healing herbs.

Sep 5, 2023 | wordswithoutborders.org | Souad Labbize |Jintu Gitarth |Souhaib Ayoub |Victor Heringer

A Second of Stillness Under a boundless sky stretching across the horizon, enveloped in a silence spanning miles, Diganta sat beside his favorite person. Translated from Assamese by Harsita Hiya

Sep 5, 2023 | bookshop.org | Victor Heringer |James Young

(Author) (Translator) FORMAT Paperback$15.95$14.83(English) Buy new or used from an indie through our partner Biblio: Price Condition Seller In the suburbs of Rio de Janeiro, one summer in the 1970s, a family--a husband and wife, their daughter, and their crippled teenage son Camilo--take in an orphan named Cosme. The boys unexpectedly fall in love, but an act of violence shatters their intimate world and changes their lives forever.

Jun 20, 2023 | wordswithoutborders.org | Victor Heringer |Amit Dutta |Isabella Corletto |Jintu Gitarth

The trees were dry and brown, the earth and sky buried under layers of dust. With Ankur in the backseat, Diganta maneuvered his scooter through the dust clouds. The recent flood had left the paved road bumpy. Whenever the scooter leaped across potholes, Ankur grabbed Diganta tighter. They rode past the crowds, leaving behind even the smaller villages. Now, unending fields covered either side of the road, empty and lonely.

Jun 13, 2023 | ndbooks.com | Victor Heringer

— Zadie Smith The gripping English debut of the famous and hugely talented Brazilian writer Victor Heringer, who died tragically youngAvailable Sep, 05 2023Fictionby Victor HeringerTranslated from Portuguese by James YoungIn the suburbs of Rio de Janeiro, one summer in the 1970s, a family—a husband and wife, their daughter, and their crippled teenage son Camilo—take in an orphan named Cosme.