ADAM CULLEN
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ADAM CULLEN is a poet and translator of Estonian prose, poetry, theater, and children’s literature into English. A member of the Estonian Writers’ Union, some of his most recent published translations include Between Two Sounds (Joonas Sildre, Plough, 2024), Panga-Rehe Stories (Jüri Arrak, 50 Watts Books, 2022), Oskar and the Things (Andrus Kivirähk, The Emma Press, 2022), and I Am an Artist (Kertu Sillaste, Graffeg, 2021, longlisted for the 2023 UKLA Book Awards). His translation of Martin Algus’s radio drama The Lion won the 2022 BBC Audio Drama Award and a special prize at Prix Europa. Cullen has also published three collections of original Estonian poetry. Originally from Minnesota, he has lived in Estonia since 2007.
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by Piret Raud
Translated from the Estonian by Adam Cullen
Yonder: Restless Books for Young Readers | Ages 3 - 6
World Literature Today’s 75 Notable Translations of 2020
A touching and profound tale of friendship, differences, and acceptance from renowned Estonian children’s author and illustrator Piret Raud.
Hardcover • ISBN: 9781632061911
Publication date: Aug 4, 2020