News. Bernardo Atxaga

“Grand Séminaire de Neuchâtel" dedicated to Atxaga and his oeuvre

2009-03-13 ¦ Festivals

The "Grand Séminaire de Neuchâtel", which begins on March 23 in Switzerland, will be dedicated to the oeuvre of Bernardo Atxaga.

Launch of “Zazpi etxe Frantzian”

2009-03-13 ¦ Publications

Last week saw the launch of Bernardo Atxaga's new novel, Zazpi etxe Frantzian ("Seven Houses in France"), at the Koldo Mitxelena Center in San Sebastián. The novel will be available in Spanish, Catalan and Galician by the end of the month.

New York Times

2009-02-26 ¦ Press

Bernardo Atxaga’s novel The Accordionist's Son continues to make inroads in the United States. This past weekend The New York Times published the first chapter of the novel, as well as a review of the novel.

Gutun Zuria Festival in Bilbao

2009-02-10 ¦ Festivals

Alhóndiga Bilbao is hosting the Gutun Zuria festival this week. From February 3 through February 7, the voices of important writers such as Jorge Semprún, Mariasun Landa, Arcadi Espada, and Bernardo Atxaga can be heard.

The Swedish translation of "The Accordionist's Son" has just been published

2009-02-06 ¦ Publications

The Swedish translation of "The Accordionist's Son" has just been published (Bonniers Förlag, 2008). Early reviews coming out of Sweden are positive.

Bernardo Atxaga Appearing at the "Lettres du Monde" Festival

2008-10-17 ¦ Festivals

Writer Bernardo Atxaga will participate this coming weekend in several events at the Lettres du Monde festival in Bordeaux, France, which brings together and celebrates literature from around the world.

More of Atxaga's poems published in English

2008-09-24 ¦ Poetry

In recent weeks we've had news of various publications and translations of Atxaga's work. In addition to his stories and novels, his poetry has also been in the news these past few days. Here are some recent translations and publications of Atxaga's poetry in English.

Shola's Adventures in French and Italian

2008-09-18 ¦ Children's Literature

The adventures of Shola the dog have new translations and new formats: we are pleased to announce a French translation of one of her adventures and the release of an audiobook in Italian.

"Obabakoak" in Galician

2008-09-17 ¦ Translations

This summer publisher Faktoria K de Libros issued a Galician translation of Obabakoak, making it and The Accordionist's Son the only literary works to be published in Spain's four official languages.

Bernardo Atxaga to participate in Mantua's literary festival

2008-09-04 ¦ Festivals

Bernardo Atxaga will participate in Festivaletteratura Mantova, the literary festival held in Mantua, Italy, which begins today and runs through Sunday, September 7.