We're thrilled to announce that Pink Slime has been longlisted for Translated Literature at the 2024 National Book Awards.
Founded in March 1950, the National Book Foundation aims to celebrate the best literature published in the United States, expand its audience, and ensure that books have a prominent place in our culture.
The National Book Awards Ceremony will be broadcast live from Cipriani Wall Street Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at 8pm, free for readers everywhere to join.
Congratulations to Fernanda, Heather, and all the shortlisted authors and translators.
Winner of the Uruguayan National Literature Prize for Fiction, the Bartolomé-Hidalgo Fiction Prize, and the Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz Literature Prize.
A port city is in the grips of an ecological crisis. The river has filled with toxic algae, and a deadly ‘red wind’ blows through its streets; much of the coast has been evacuated as the wealthy migrate inland to safety, leaving the rest to shelter in abandoned houses as blackouts and food shortages abound.
The unnamed narrator is one of those who has stayed. She spends her days trying to disentangle herself from the two relationships that had once…
Fernanda Trías
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Heather Cleary
Heather Cleary is an award-winning translator of poetry and prose whose…
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