{"id":9692,"date":"2020-12-03T19:07:26","date_gmt":"2020-12-03T19:07:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/?p=9692"},"modified":"2020-12-26T04:15:58","modified_gmt":"2020-12-26T04:15:58","slug":"out-this-month-december-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sfintranslation.com\/?p=9692","title":{"rendered":"Out This Month: December"},"content":{"rendered":"

SHORT STORIES<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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“No Way Back”<\/span><\/a> by Chi Hui, translated from the Chinese by John Chu (Clarkesworld<\/em>, December 1).<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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\"\"“R\u0153sin”<\/strong><\/span><\/a> by Wu Guan, translated from the Chinese by Judith Huang (Future Science Fiction Digest–<\/em>East Asia Special Issue, December)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

“Raising Mermaids”<\/span><\/a> by Dai Da, translated from the Chinese by S. Qiouyi Lu (Future Science Fiction Digest–<\/em>East Asia Special Issue, December).<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

“Reflection”<\/span><\/a> by Gu Shi, translated from the Chinese by Ken Liu (Future Science Fiction Digest–<\/em>East Asia Special Issue, December). [reprint]<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

“Whale Snows Down”<\/span><\/a> by Kim Bo-Young, translated from the Korean by Sophie Bowman (Future Science Fiction Digest–<\/em>East Asia Special Issue, December).<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

“Formerly Slow”<\/span><\/a> by Wei Ma, translated from the Chinese by Andy Dudak (Future Science Fiction Digest–<\/em>East Asia Special Issue, December).<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

“Just Like Migratory Birds”<\/span><\/a> by Taiyo Fujii, translated from the Japanese by Emily Balistrieri (Future Science Fiction Digest–<\/em>East Asia Special Issue, December).<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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NOVELS<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Dissipatio H.G:.The Vanishing <\/span><\/a><\/em>by Guido Morselli, translated from the Italian by Frederika Randall (NYRB, December 1).<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

One man discovers, after deciding not to take his own life, that everyone else has disappeared. What follows is his attempt to understand his new place in this world now ruled by animals, plants, and machines.<\/span><\/p>\n

(read my review here<\/span><\/a>)<\/span><\/p>\n

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ANTHOLOGIES<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\"\"The Valancourt Book of World Horror Stories, Vol. 1<\/span><\/a>, <\/strong><\/em>edited by James D. Jenkins and Ryan Cagle, various translators (Valancourt Books, December 8).<\/span><\/p>\n

Stories include:<\/span><\/p>\n

Luigi Musolino, \u201cUironda\u201d tr from the Italian by James D. Jenkins<\/span>
\nPilar Pedraza, \u201cMater Tenebrarum,\u201d tr from the Spanish by James D. Jenkins<\/span>
\nAttila Veres, \u201cThe Time Remaining\u201d tr from the Hungarian by Luca Kar\u00e1fiath<\/span>
\nCristina Fern\u00e1ndez Cubas, \u201cThe Angle of Horror,\u201d translated from the Spanish by James D. Jenkins<\/span>
\nFlavius Ardelean, \u201cDown, in Their World,\u201d tr from the Romanian by James D. Jenkins<\/span>
\nTanya Tynj\u00e4l\u00e4, \u201cThe Collector,\u201d tr from the Spanish (Peru) by James D. Jenkins<\/span>
\nBernardo Esquinca, \u201cSe\u00f1or Ligotti,\u201d tr from the Spanish (Mexico) by James D. Jenkins<\/span>
\nMichael Roch, \u201cThe Illogical Investigations of Inspector Andr\u00e9 Desp\u00e9rine,\u201d tr from the French by James D. Jenkins<\/span>
\nFlore Hazoum\u00e9, \u201cMenopause,\u201d tr from the French by James D. Jenkins<\/span>
\nChristien Boomsma, \u201cThe Bones in Her Eyes,\u201d tr from the Dutch by James D. Jenkins<\/span>
\nAriane G\u00e9linas, \u201cTwin Shadows,\u201d tr from the French (Quebec) by James D. Jenkins<\/span>
\nAnders Fager, \u201cBackstairs,\u201d tr from the Swedish by James D. Jenkins<\/span>
\nMarko Hautala, \u201cPale Toes,\u201d tr from the Finnish by Sanna Terho<\/span>
\nMartin Steyn, \u201cKira,\u201d tr from the Afrikaans by James D. Jenkins<\/span>
\nLars Ahn, \u201cDonation,\u201d tr from the Danish by James D. Jenkins<\/span>
\nSolange Rodr\u00edguez Pappe, \u201cTiny Women,\u201d tr from the Spanish by James D. Jenkins<\/span>
\nElisenda Solsona, \u201cMechanisms,\u201d tr from the Catalan by Mara Faye Lethem<\/span>
\nBathie Ngoye Thiam, \u201cThe House of Leuk Dawour,\u201d tr from the French by James D. Jenkins<\/span>
\nFrithjof Spalder, \u201cThe White Cormorant,\u201d tr from the Norwegian by James D. Jenkins<\/span>
\nJos\u00e9 Mar\u00eda Latorre, \u201cSnapshots,\u201d tr from the Spanish by James D. Jenkins<\/span><\/p>\n

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REVIEWS<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Rachel Cordasco reviews Eleven Sooty Dreams <\/em>in WLT<\/em><\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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ESSAYS\/ARTICLES<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\"\"The SFT in Translation Universe #8<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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“What To Read Now: Recent Polish Speculative Fiction in Translation”<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

SHORT STORIES   “No Way Back” by Chi Hui, translated from the Chinese by John Chu (Clarkesworld, December 1).         “R\u0153sin” by Wu Guan, translated from the Chinese by Judith Huang (Future Science Fiction Digest–East Asia Special Issue, December) “Raising Mermaids” by Dai Da, translated from the Chinese by S. Qiouyi Lu<\/p>\n

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