Fiction in Translation

Explore powerful storytelling from around the world with our Fiction in Translation collection at Harry Hartog Bookseller. From award-winning novels to literary gems, these translated works bring global voices to English-speaking readers. Discover diverse cultures, new perspectives, and unforgettable narratives—available online or in-store at Harry Hartog.

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Lonely Castle in the Mirror by Mizuki Tsujimura - 9781529176667
$24.99
Lonely Castle in the Mirror
Mizuki Tsujimura
A #1 Japanese bestseller and winner of the influential Japan booksellers' award, for fans of...
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My Grandfather, the Master Detective by Masateru Konishi - 9781035037698
$22.99
My Grandfather, the Master Detective
Masateru Konishi
There used to be a cafe called Mon Cheri at Nishi Waseda where members of...
The Melancholy of Resistance by Laszlo Krasznahorkai - 9781781256244
$24.99
The Melancholy of Resistance
Laszlo Krasznahorkai
The Melancholy of Resistance, Laszlo Krasznahorkai's magisterial, surreal novel, depicts a chain of mysterious events...
Days at the Torunka Cafe by Satoshi Yagisawa - 9781786585226
$24.99
Days at the Torunka Cafe
Satoshi Yagisawa
From the internationally bestselling author of the Morisaki Bookshop novels comes a charming and poignant...
Lili is Crying by Helene Bessette - 9781804271674
$26.99
Lili is Crying
Helene Bessette
Lili is Crying, Helene Bessette's debut novel, explores the fraughtness and depth of the troubling...
The Midnight Timetable
$29.99
The Midnight Timetable
Bora Chung
Equal parts bone-chilling, wryly funny, and deeply political, The Midnight Timetable is a masterful work...
Diary of a Cat by Mayumi Nagano - 9781529435337
$32.99
Diary of a Cat
Mayumi Nagano
The perfect cosy read for 2025 - cats and food come together as the seasons...
Watching Over Her by Jean-Baptiste Andrea - 9781805462736
$34.99
Watching Over Her
Jean-Baptiste Andrea
In an Italian monastery, an infamous sculptor lays on his death bed. During Mimo's final...
The Girl with Ice in her Veins by Karin Smirnoff - 9781529427110
$32.99
The Girl with Ice in her Veins
Karin Smirnoff
'Fresh, fearless, faithful and original. One of the great crime series of our time could...
Discontent by Beatriz Serrano - 9781787305090
$34.99
Discontent
Beatriz Serrano
An audacious, darkly funny novel and perfect summer read about a young woman in Madrid...
I Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman - 9781784879037
$24.99
I Who Have Never Known Men
Jacqueline Harpman
The ultimate feminist dystopian novel. SISTERHOOD. SECRETS. SURVIVAL. Discover the haunting, heart-breaking post-apocalyptic TikTok sensation....
The Cat Who Saved Books by Sosuke Natsukawa - 9781035072552
$39.99
The Cat Who Saved Books
Sosuke Natsukawa
A gorgeous international exclusive hardback edition featuring stencilled sprayed edges. 'Enchanting' - The Observer Grandpa...
The Cat Who Saved the Library
$39.99
The Cat Who Saved the Library
Sosuke Natsukawa
Nanami sees nothing wrong with a library and cat combination. But a talking cat is...
The Leopard by Giuseppe Tomasi Di Lampedusa - 9781784879648
$36.99
The Leopard
Giuseppe Tomasi Di Lampedusa
VINTAGE QUARTERBOUND CLASSICS- Bound to be beautiful A beautiful hardback edition of the great Italian...
The Dreaming Child by Karen Blixen - 9780241746950
$14.99
The Dreaming Child
Karen Blixen
90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books 'As for me I have one...
Revenge by Vladimir Nabokov - 9780241747001
$14.99
Revenge
Vladimir Nabokov
90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books 'And this is fantasy, the flutter,...
Chess by Stefan Zweig - 9780241747292
$14.99
Chess
Stefan Zweig
90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books My delight in playing turned to...
The Red Notebook by Antoine Laurain - 9781805333456
$24.99
The Red Notebook
Antoine Laurain
Bookseller Laurent Letellier comes across an abandoned handbag on a Parisian street, and feels compelled...
How to Hold Someone in your Heart by Mizuki Tsujimura - 9780857529664
$34.99
How to Hold Someone in your Heart
Mizuki Tsujimura
From the author of LONELY CASTLE IN THE MIRROR, the bestselling companion read to LOST...
The Passengers on the Hankyu Line by Hiro Arikawa - 9781529934915
$34.99
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 Remembered Soldier by Anjet Daanje - 9781761380136
$37.99
The Remembered Soldier
Anjet Daanje
An extraordinary love story and a captivating novel about the power of memory and imagination....
The Full Moon Coffee Shop by Mai Mochizuki - 9781914240942
$22.99
The Full Moon Coffee Shop
Mai Mochizuki
A TALE OF CATS, CAKES AND ASTROLOGY FOR READERS OF BEFORE THE COFFEE GETS COLD...
A Leopard-Skin Hat by Anne Serre - 9781837311194
$28.99
A Leopard-Skin Hat
Anne Serre
A 'masterpiece of simplicity, emotion and elegance' (Le Point) by one of France's most original...
When the Cranes Fly South by Lisa Ridzen - 9781529942217
$34.99
When the Cranes Fly South
Lisa Ridzen
The Swedish phenomenal NUMBER 1 Bestseller, winner of 5 awards including the Swedish Book of...
Vanishing World by Sayaka Murata - 9781803511207
$29.99
Vanishing World
Sayaka Murata
"Normality is the creepiest madness there is..." From the author of the bestselling literary sensations...
Hunchback
$26.99
Hunchback
Saou Ichikawa
LONGLISTED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE- An extraordinary, thrilling novel about sex, disability and power...
The End of Days by Jenny Erpenbeck - 9781803512525
$24.99
The End of Days
Jenny Erpenbeck
Winner of the 2015 Independent Foreign Fiction Prize From one of the most daring voices...
The Cafe with No Name by Robert Seethaler - 9781837260164
$32.99
The Cafe with No Name
Robert Seethaler
THE NUMBER ONE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER 'How I loved this book . . . Seethaler is...