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Smalley, Nichola

Zara Uzun Kjellner against a dark wooden wall, photo Jenny Källman

from Radio Yerevan by Zara Uzun Kjellner

Kjellner's critically acclaimed, transnational novel that electrically wires the fractured lives of the Kurdish diaspora across haunted landscapes of flashing monitors, where traditional borders have dissolved into thin air and become meaningless…

Translated by Nichola Smalley.

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Maxim Grigoriev sitting on a bench on a platform flanked by trains.

from Europe by Maxim Grigoriev

In Maxim Grigoriev's widely acclaimed second novel, dreams flounder in the face of reality in a young man's first, life-altering encounter with Paris.
Translated by Nichola Smalley.

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Emma Ahlgren.

from When I Was Eleven I Knew It All by Emma Ahlgren

Composed of short poetic fragments, Emma Ahlgren's precise, multifaceted and at times dark second collection of poetry explores a young woman’s life, and the many roles and states that she comes – or is made – to inhabit.
Translated by Nichola Smalley.

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Thella Johnson wearing a chequered shirt and red lipstick looks askance at the camera.

from Peace by Thella Johnson

Thella Johnson's debut novel is a tender portrayal of an unforgettable family and the post-war people of Sweden and Finland, two countries close as siblings. Translated by Nichola Smalley.

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Johanna Holmström

from Asphalt Angels by Johanna Holmström

This novel navigates the complexities of being young, female and Muslim in Finland
Translated by Nichola Smalley

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Cilla Naumann

from 62 Days by Cilla Naumann

This novel for young adults by Cilla Naumann is set in Southern Sweden, in a coastal community that fills with city-dwellers every summer. This year it just rains and rains, until they greyness turns black...
Translated by Nichola Smalley

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Stina stoor wearing colourful scarf

Beasts by Stina Stoor

Stina Stoor's prize-winning Beasts is a masterful tale full of dialect, idiolect and a strong sense of place.
Translated by Nichola Smalley

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