Antonia Lloyd-Jones
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Antonia Lloyd-Jones has translated works by several of Poland’s leading contemporary novelists and reportage authors, as well as crime fiction, poetry, and children’s books. Her translation of Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead by 2018 Nobel Prize laureate Olga Tokarczuk was shortlisted for the 2019 Man Booker International prize. She is a mentor for the Emerging Translators’ Mentorship Programme, and former co-chair of the UK Translators Association.
By Margo Rejmer
Translated from the Polish by Zosia Krasodomska-Jones and Antonia Lloyd-Jones
Introduction by Tony Barber
Winner of the Polityka Passport Award
Winner of the Kościelski Award
A revelatory oral history of the people who suffered, rebelled, and survived under the dictatorship of Enver Hoxha in communist Albania, one of the twentieth century’s most brutal and Kafkaesque regimes, from award-winning Polish journalist Margo Rejmer.
Hardcover ISBN: 9781632062833
Publication date: Nov 16, 2021