Moving House and Other Stories
1996 Nominated

Moving House and Other Stories

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ABOUT
THE BOOK

A collection of “intensely lyrical” stories set in postwar Poland. Mingling the miraculous and the mundane, these poignantly beautiful stories are quiet but powerful journeys of the spirit.

ABOUT
THE AUTHOR Pawel
Huelle

ABOUT
THE TRANSLATOR Michael
Kandel

Michael Kandel is an author, editor, and translator. He received a Ph.D in Slavistics from Indiana University and is noted for his translation of the works of Stanislaw Lem—two of which were National Book Award nominees—Andrezej Stasiuk, Marek Huberath, and Pawel Huelle. He has served as an editor at the Modern Language Association for over 20 years.
Michael Kandel is an author, editor, and translator. He received a Ph.D in Slavistics from Indiana University and is noted for his translation of the works of Stanislaw Lem—two of which were National Book Award nominees—Andrezej Stasiuk, Marek Huberath, and Pawel Huelle. He has served as an editor at the Modern Language Association for over 20 years.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Country
Poland
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Translator
Michael Kandel

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