HarperVia Books

In this darkly funny and poignant masterwork from one of Korea’s most fearless writers, an adult woman discovers new sides to her former communist partisan father over the course of his three-day funeral. Move over, Albert Camus; you’re not the only one who can begin a novel by announcing a parent’s death.

Coming to the English language in January in a translation by Anton Hur 🚲

Only 4 more days (!) until Mohammed Alnaas’s award-winning, powerful novel about a Libyan man who struggles to fit into a patriarchal society with strict expectations for how both men and women should behave goes on sale in English, thanks to a luminous translation from the Arabic by . Enter at the link in our bio to win your own finished copy from Goodreads 🔗

This gripping heist thriller from Swiss literary mastermind joeldicker, translated from French by Robert Bononno, is now available in paperback 🙌

“WILD ANIMAL ticks with the precision of a well-crafted wristwatch.” —The Wall Street Journal

Feeling grateful on this International Translation Day for all of our brilliant literary translators who make it possible for us to read and publish such a wide variety of books from around the world 🙏

It was such a delight to be a sponsor for Magical Girls Festival this year, the largest celebration for magical girls in the U.S., created by Moonies Club! 100 intrepid magical girls who completed a scavenger hunt in the rain received a gift bag with a copy of A MAGICAL GIRL RETIRES and an ARC of A MAGICAL GIRL REHIRED, both written by Park Seolyeon (박서련) and translated by Korean by Anton Hur, along with their very own magical girl badge and HarperVia lanyard 🪄
 
HarperVia team members Gretchen and Darelyanel got to attend the festival and meet some of the most magical readers and vendors 😍

This brilliant autobiography from the godfather of electronic music—the legendary composer, innovator, icon, and environmental activist Ryuichi Sakamoto (Ryuichi Sakamoto)—is now available in English wherever books are sold in a translation by Sam Bett. Ars longa, vita brevis 🙏

Many thanks to Paul Rudd, William Gibson, Matt Alt, Sasha Frere-Jones, Pedro Almodóvar, Laurie Anderson, and Marina Abramović for their beautiful endorsements.

All booked up for National Hispanic Heritage Month 😎

Big thanks to Jeena Yi for narrating the wonderful audiobook edition of THE CHINESE LADY and to Kirkus Audiobook Reviews for blessing it with an Earphones Award 🏆🎧