Contemporary Translated Fiction

Shop the best contemporary translated fiction books at Harry Hartog Bookseller, featuring contemporary international novels, award-winning authors, and must-read global stories. This collection highlights outstanding fiction in translation from around the world.

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The Bookshop of Forbidden Books by Marc Levy - 9781918107128
$34.99
The Bookshop of Forbidden Books
Marc Levy
LIVE. READ. RESIST. Mitch, a passionate bookseller is arrested one morning for committing an unthinkable...
More Days at the Torunka Cafe by Satoshi Yagisawa - 9781786585257
$24.99
More Days at the Torunka Cafe
Satoshi Yagisawa
From Satoshi Yagisawa - author of the Morisaki Bookshop novels - comes another life-affirming tale...
One Hundred Guinea Pigs by Gustavo Rodriguez - 9781917260244
$27.99
One Hundred Guinea Pigs
Gustavo Rodriguez
Friendship makes life worth living, and worth ending too. Eufrasia Vela is a caregiver -...
Animal Spiral by Luis Othoniel Rosa - 9781917260329
$29.99
Animal Spiral
Luis Othoniel Rosa
The post-colonial birth, life, and death of the collective consciousness known as the Animal. Middle-aged...
The Friday Bookshop by Sawako Natori - 9781761776656
$24.99
The Friday Bookshop
Sawako Natori
WELCOME TO THE FRIDAY BOOKSHOP, a cozy little bookstore tucked inside a rustic train station...
The Man with Many Names by Georgi Gospodinov - 9781399623179
$32.99
The Man with Many Names
Georgi Gospodinov
'A WRITER OF GREAT WARMTH AS WELL AS SKILL' GUARDIAN A man and a woman,...
The Late Life by Prof Bernhard Schlink - 9781399627559
$32.99
The Late Life
Prof Bernhard Schlink
What can death teach us about life? 'One of the greatest achievements of the author...
I Made You Up Inside My Head by Marta Perez-Carbonell - 9781399739085
$29.99
I Made You Up Inside My Head
Marta Perez-Carbonell
'A tremendous novel with a cool and engrossing narrative voice' William Boyd, author of The...
Little Wonder by Sophie Chen Keller - 9780241845516
$34.99
Little Wonder
Sophie Chen Keller
A musical prodigy and his mother spend years searching for each other in this beautiful,...
We Are Green and Trembling by Gabriela Cabezon Camara - 9781529936209
$24.99
We Are Green and Trembling
Gabriela Cabezon Camara
The new novel from the International Booker-shortlisted author of The Adventures of China Iron: a...
When the Museum is Closed by Emi Yagi - 9781529935004
$24.99
When the Museum is Closed
Emi Yagi
When Rika accepts an unusual part-time job at the museum, she never expects to fall...
The Passengers on the Hankyu Line by Hiro Arikawa - 9781804994870
$24.99
The Passengers on the Hankyu Line
Hiro Arikawa
From the authentic and original healing fiction author of TRAVELLING CAT CHRONICLES comes a 1.4-million-copy...
The Fallen Trees Are Also the Forest by Alejandra Kamiya - 9781805334910
$29.99
The Fallen Trees Are Also the Forest
Alejandra Kamiya
As dawn breaks, a woman prepares to make a perfect breakfast for her husband and...
Soyangri Book Kitchen by Kim Jee Hye - 9781529933987
$24.99
Soyangri Book Kitchen
Kim Jee Hye
An irresistible, escapist and cosy read, where a woman leaves her busy life in Seoul...
Best Wishes from the Full Moon Coffee Shop by Mai Mochizuki - 9781914240980
$24.99
Best Wishes from the Full Moon Coffee Shop
Mai Mochizuki
THE #1 INTERNATIONALLY BESTSELLING SERIES Welcome back to the Full Moon Coffee Shop. HALF A...
The Sisters by Jonas Hassen Khemiri - 9781399753630
$26.99
The Sisters
Jonas Hassen Khemiri
SELECTED AS A BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES LONGLISTED...
To the Moon by Jang Ryujin - 9781526685735
$22.99
To the Moon
Jang Ryujin
'A zeitgeisty rags-to-riches tale' DAILY MAIL 'An off-beat slice-of-life novel' SYDNEY MORNING HERALD The bestselling...
The Wax Child by Olga Ravn - 9781405976824
$24.99
The Wax Child
Olga Ravn
One of the most acclaimed novels of 2025: the International Booker prize longlisted tale of...
Before I Knew I Loved You by Toshikazu Kawaguchi - 9781037410116
$40.00
Before I Knew I Loved You
Toshikazu Kawaguchi
The sixth book in the multi-million-copy bestselling series about a cosy Japanese cafe that offers...
Welcome to the Kokoro Cat Clinic by Syou Ishida - 9781529970333
$34.99
Welcome to the Kokoro Cat Clinic
Syou Ishida
Volume 3 by the author of WE'LL PRESCRIBE YOU A CAT - where healing arrives...
The Song of Stork and Dromedary by Anjet Daanje - 9781761380938
$39.99
The Song of Stork and Dromedary
Anjet Daanje
Inspired by the life and work of Emily Bronte, this masterful, multi-award-winning book - acclaimed...
How To Use 3,000 Yen by Hika Harada - 9781398568457
$29.99
How To Use 3,000 Yen
Hika Harada
What does the way you spend a small amount of money say about your life?...
A Serving of Hope by Hisashi Kashiwai - 9781035060788
$24.99
A Serving of Hope
Hisashi Kashiwai
Patrons from all over Japan arrive at The Kamogawa Food Diner, seeking out memorable dishes...
The Adventures of China Iron by Gabriela Cabezon Camara - 9781916465664
$27.99
The Adventures of China Iron
Gabriela Cabezon Camara
Shortlisted for the International Booker Prize 2020 1872. The pampas of Argentina. China is a...
Not a River by Selva Almada - 9781913867454
$27.99
Not a River
Selva Almada
Shortlisted for the International Booker Prize 2024 Three men go out fishing, returning to a...
Of Cattle and Men by Ana Paula Maia - 9781913867492
$27.99
Of Cattle and Men
Ana Paula Maia
By the International Booker Prize Shortlisted Author of On Earth As It Is Beneath Animals...
The Home of the Drowned by Elin Anna Labba - 9781787305243
$34.99
The Home of the Drowned
Elin Anna Labba
The powerful, haunting saga of a family of Sami women fighting for their way of...
The Healing Hippo Of Hinode Park by Michiko Aoyama - 9781804996560
$24.99
The Healing Hippo Of Hinode Park
Michiko Aoyama
The brand new novel by the multi-million-copy bestselling author of WHAT YOU ARE LOOKING FOR...