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Among them first-timer Charles Bock's acclaimed "Beautiful Children" set in Las Vegas, "Lush Life" by Richard Price, the novelist and screenwriter most recently involved in "The Wire", and "Foreskin's Lament: A Memoir" by New Yorker Shalom Auslander.
Works originally written in Spanish are also seeing a rise in popularity, with 22 translations next season against 13 last year. A novel set in 1920s Barcelona by Spain's Carlos Ruiz Zafon is among the top 10 print runs with 200,000 copies due to be released.
Translations from Italian, Russian and Portuguese are down as are those from Scandinavia after the success of the Millennium-series books.
Indian writer Tarun J. Tejpal's latest book "The Story of My Assassins" is among four works from Asia also translated into French.
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Works originally written in Spanish are also seeing a rise in popularity, with 22 translations next season against 13 last year. A novel set in 1920s Barcelona by Spain's Carlos Ruiz Zafon is among the top 10 print runs with 200,000 copies due to be released.
Translations from Italian, Russian and Portuguese are down as are those from Scandinavia after the success of the Millennium-series books.
Indian writer Tarun J. Tejpal's latest book "The Story of My Assassins" is among four works from Asia also translated into French.
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