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Istros Conversations

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by Istros Books

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<p><strong>Istros Conversations has been set up by Istros Books to talk about the art of literature, with particular attention to literature in translation, and the process through which words are remade and thoughts conveyed across languages and cultures.</strong></p> <p><strong>Listen to interviews and discussions with authors, translators, and those working in the world of translation.</strong></p> <p>Istros Books is an independent publisher which specializes in literature in translation from the Balkans and South-East Europe. Istros is supported using public funding by Arts Council England.</p>

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October 11, 2025

Stratos comes to the UK

<div>They say that author Chrysoula Georgoula has written a pitch-perfect portrayal of the male psyche, of a certain kind of Greek male, often with brutal authenticity. We find out what inspired her, and why 'Call Me Stratos' is not just a good read, it is a vivid portrayal of some of the most important aspects of Greek society.</div>

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September 13, 2025

Croatian Crime

A woman disappears after a beach party, and the search for her reveals Croatia's complex history well beyond the fall of Communism. We talk Croatian tourism, crime fiction and how to write a thriller with author Jurica Pavičic. What was the genesis of his best-selling tale of a missing daughter in a small Dalmatian village, and the personal and political stories which take place over a 26-year period?

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September 13, 2025

'In Late Summer'

'In Late Summer' is the debut novel by Bosnian author, Magdalena Blažević. Joining us on a mini tour this September, we managed to find time to talk to her about this extraordinary piece of writing; a tender yet brutal novel which recreates a terrible incident in the Bosnian war through the eyes of a young girl.

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<p><strong>Istros Conversations has been set up by Istros Books to talk about the art of literature, with particular attention to literature in translation, and the process through which words are remade and thoughts conveyed across languages and cultures.</strong></p> <p><strong>Listen to interviews and discussions with authors, translators, and those working in the world of translation.</strong></p> <p>Istros Books is an independent publisher which specializes in literature in translation from the Balkans and South-East Europe. Istros is supported using public funding by Arts Council England.</p>
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