Speculative Fiction in Translation: Twelve: A Romanian Science-Fiction Anthology

Posted on by Rachel Cordasco

Twelve: A Romanian Science-Fiction Anthology, selected and introduced by Cornel Robu Sedona Publishing House (Timişoara, Romania) 1995 Stories included (in order of original Romanian publication): “Igor’s Mannequin” (1938) by Victor Papilian, tr by Virgil Stanciu“Tristan’s Last Avatar”/ “The Last Avatar of Tristan the Old” (1966) by Vladimir Colin, tr by Mihaela Avrămuţ“Les Trois Grâces” (1976) … Continue reading Speculative Fiction in Translation: Twelve: A Romanian Science-Fiction Anthology

The Twisting Passages of Filip Florian’s “Little Fingers”

Posted on by Jackson Myrick

Filip Florian’s debut novel Little Fingers is a winding tale centered around the discovery of a mass grave in Romania, and the scramble of political agendas, deaths, and amusing vignettes surrounding it. It won the Best Debut Novel from the Romanian Writers’ Union after its publication in 2005. Alistair Ian Blyth’s extremely faithful translation from … Continue reading The Twisting Passages of Filip Florian’s “Little Fingers”