Istros Books
Istros books is a London-based independent publisher of writers from South-East Europe and the Balkans, in English translation. It was set up in 2011 by Susan Curtis.
Publications
Notable publications include:- Doppelgänger by Daša Drndić, translated by Celia Hawkesworth & S.D. Curtis, 2018.
- Seven Terrors by Selvedin Avdić, translated by Coral Petkovich
- Diary of a Short-Sighted Adolescent and Gaudeamus by Mircea Eliade, translated by Christopher Moncrieff and Christopher Bartholomew.
- Exile by Çiler İlhan, translated by Aysegul Tososer Artes, winner of the European Prize for Literature, 2011.
- The Son by Andrej Nikolaidis, translated by Will Firth, 2013. The original work was a winner of the European Prize for Literature, 2011.
- Life Begins on Friday by Ioana Pârvulescu, translated by Alistair Ian Blythe, with an afterword by Mircea Cărtărescu, winner of the European Prize for Literature, 2013.
- Quiet Flows the Una by Faruk Šehić, 2016. The original work was a winner of the European Prize for Literature, 2013.
- Fairground Magician by Jelena Lengold, translated by Celia Hawkesworth, 2013. The original work was a winner of the European Prize for Literature, 2011.