This year, to help navigate the overwhelming riches of the #AWP15 bookfair, join ALTA for a game of Translation Bookfair Bingo! One person each day will win 26+ amazing books from the 25 incredible independent presses participating in the game. (See below for the books you could win!). 
So here’s how to play.
- Come to the ALTA booth (1407) and pick up a card.
- Go to the tables on the Bookfair Bingo card and have them mark your card.
- Return the fully completed card to us, and keep an eye on your email or Twitter or both to see if you won for the day!
Easy, and a great way to find some of the most interesting international literature at AWP.
Participating Presses & Books:
Action Books
- The Country of Planks, by Raúl Zurita, trans. Daniel Borzutzky
- Wild Grass on the Riverbank, by Hiromi Itō, trans. Jeffrey Angles
Alice James Books
- Hagar Before the Occupation | Hagar After the Occupation by Amal Al-Jubouri, trans. Rebecca Gayle Howell and Husam Qaisi
- Dark Elderberry Branch: Poems of Marina
- Tsvetaeva by Marina Tsvetaeva, trans. Ilya Kaminsky and Jean Valentine
- Eros is More, by Juan Antonio González Iglesias, trans. Curtis Bauer
Archipelago Books
- My Struggle: Book Four, by Karl Ove Knausgaard, trans. Don Bartlett
- Time Ages in a Hurry, by Antonio Tabucchi, trans. Martha Cooley and Antonio Romani
Argos Books
- Children of Another Hour, by Mara Pastor, trans. Noel Black
- gloomerang, by Dagmara Kraus, trans. Joshua Daniel Edwin
- If I Were Born in Prague, by Guy Jean, trans. Katie Farris and Ilya Kaminsky
- The Other Music: Selected Poems from the 1970s, by Francisca Aguirre, trans. Montana Ray
BOA Editions
- The Secret of Soa Hen, by Nguyen Phan Que Mai, trans. Bruce Weigl
- Smugglers, by Aleš Debeljak, trans. Brian Henry
Coffee House Press
- Faces in the Crowd, by Valeria Luiselli, trans. Christina MacSweeney
- Sidewalks, by Valeria Luiselli, trans. Christina MacSweeney
Copper Canyon Press
Deep Vellum
- Sphinx, by Anne Garréta, trans. Emma Ramadan
- The Indian, by Jón Gnarr, trans. Lytton Smith
- The Art of Flight, by Sergio Pitol, trans. George Henson
Graywolf Press
- Karate Chop, by Dorthe Nors, trans. Martin Aitken
- In Time of Fading Light, by Eugen Ruge, trans. Anthea Bell
Les Figues Press
- Guantanamo, by Frank Smith, trans. Vanessa Place
- Negro Marfil, by Myriam Moscona, trans. Jen Hofe
Litmus Press
- Lazy Suzie, by Suzanne Doppelt, trans. Cole Swensen
- Aufgabe 13, edited by Biswamit Dwibedy
A Midsummer Night’s Press
- One is None, by Kätlin Kaldmaa, trans. Miriam McIlfatrick-Ksenofontov
- Anything Could Happen, by Jana Putrle Srdić, trans. Barbara Jurša
- Dissection, by Care Santos, trans. Lawrence Shimel
Omnidawn
- Fortino Samano, by Virginie Lalucq and Jean-Luc Nancy, trans. Sylvain Gallais and Cynthia Hogue (winner of the 2013 Harold Morton Landon Translation Award from the Academy of American Poets)
- Spectacle & Pigsty, by Kiwao Nomura, trans. Forrest Gander and Kyoko Yoshida (winner of the Best Translated Book Award for Poetry, 2012 and winner of the 2012 Memorial Rekitei Prize for Poetry)
- Songs without Words, by Paul Verlaine, trans. Donald Revell
Open Letter Books
- Lies, First Person, by Gail Hareven, trans. Dalya Bilu
- The Physics of Sorrow, by Georgi Gospodinov, trans. Angela Rodel
- The Street of Thieves, by Mathias Énard, trans. Charlotte Mandell
Persea Books
- Life’s Good, Brother, by Nazim Hikmet, trans. Mutlu Blasing
- Without Anesthesia, by Ales Debeljak, trans. Andrew Zawacki, Brian Harvey, and Christopher Merrill
Phoneme Media
- Rilke Shake, by Angélica Freitas, trans. Hilary Kaplan
- Bessarabian Stamps, by Oleg Woolf, trans. Boris Dralyuk
Red Hen Press
- Rio de Sangre, by Kate Gale, trans. (English into Spanish) Alicia Partnoy
- Volando bajito, by Alicia Partnoy, trans. Gail Wronsky
- Last Voyage: Selected Poems of Giovanni Pascoli, by Giovanni Pascoli, trans. Deborah Brown, Richard Jackson, and Susan Thomas
- Books & Rough Business, by Tullio Pironti, trans. John Domini
- Larenopfer, by Rainer Maria Rilke, trans. Alfred de Zayas
- Snowed Under, by Antje Strubel, trans. Zaia Alexander
Tavern Books
- Skin, by Tone Škrjanec, trans. Matthew Rohrer & Ana Pepelnik
- Duino Elegies, by Rainer Maria Rilke, trans. Gary Miranda
Tupelo Press
- Ex-Voto: Poems of Adélia Prado, by Adelia Prado, trans. Ellen Doré Watson
- Stone Lyre: Poems of René Char, by Rene Char, trans. Nancy Naomi Carlson
Two Lines Press
- The Fata Morgana Books, by Jonathan Littell, trans. Charlotte Mandell
- Self-Portrait in Green, by Marie NDiaye, trans. Jordan Stump
- Baboon, by Naja Marie Aidt, trans. Denise Newman
Ugly Duckling Presse
- Diana’s Tree, by Alejandra Pizarnik, trans. Yvette Siegert
- Compleat Catalogue of Comedic Novelties, by Lev Rubinstein, trans. Philip Metres and Tatiana Tulchinsky
Unnamed Press
- Walker on Water, by Kristiina Ehin, trans. Ilmar Lehtpere
Wave Books
- A Roll of the Dice, by Stéphane Mallarmé, trans. Robert Bononno and Jeff Clark
- Wallless Space, by Ernst Meister, trans. Graham Foust and Samuel Frederick
White Pine Press
- A Hand Full of Water, by Tzveta Sofronieva, trans. Chantal Wright
Zephyr Press
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