Pinocchio, by Carlo Collodi

Introduction by Umberto Eco Afterword by Rebecca West ____________ JACKET COPY Though one of the best-known books in the world, Pinocchio at the same time remains unknown—linked in many minds to the […] Read more ...

Skylark Farm, by Antonia Arslan

Finalist, L.A. Times Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction Longlist, International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award ____________ JACKET COPY A beautiful, wrenching debut chronicling the life of a family struggling for […] Read more ...

The Mysterious Flame of Queen Loana, by Umberto Eco

Winner, Lewis Galantière Translation Award Finalist, PEN Center USA Translation Award Finalist, National Translation Award ____________ JACKET COPY International bestselling and award-winning author Umberto Eco’s illustrated novel The Mysterious Flame […] Read more ...

“The Gorge,” by Umberto Eco

My translation of Eco’s story from the Feb. 27, 2005 issue of the New Yorker ____________ DESCRIPTION “The Gorge” is a gripping narrative of a clash in Fascist-era Italy between […] Read more ...

Two Lines: Power (co-edited)

All neighbors of the flesh —form, fields of wheat, emptiness— are gathered in its immediacy. —Eunice Odio (trans. by Keith Ekiss & Sonia P. Ticas) ______ ABOUT Two Lines: Power, […] Read more ...