Episode 91: Fiction (Novels by Azar, Melchor, Lobo Antunes)
From First Pages Readings Podcast by FirstPages
May 1, 2026 · 17 min · Season 1 · Episode 91
About this episode
This episode features readings from three novels by different authors, showcasing their unique narratives and translations.
A few pages of the following books will be read: The Enlightenment of the Greengage Tree by Shokoofeh Azar, translated from the Persian by an anonymous translatorHurricane Season by Fernanda Melchor, translated from the Spanish by Sophie HughesThe Land at the End of the World by Antonio Lobo Antunes, translated from the Portuguese by Margaret Jull Costa
People in this episode
Host: FirstPages
Topics covered
- fiction
- novels
- literature
- book readings
- translations
Keywords
- fiction
- novels
- book readings
- translations
- Shokoofeh Azar
- Fernanda Melchor
- Antonio Lobo Antunes
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: The Enlightenment of the Greengage Tree, Hurricane Season, The Land at the End of the World
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