Restless Books' January Releases Include NEST OF WORLDS and SONG OF SHADOWS

By: Jan. 20, 2014
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This month, Restless Books has two new titles and lots of exciting news to share with you. For more, visit them at www.restlessbooks.com.

Nest of Worlds

by Marek S. Huberath, translated by Michael Kandel

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Nest of Worlds is the first novel to appear in English from Polish science fiction master Marek S. Huberath. A metafictional adventure through a dystopia that owes as much to Borges, Saramago, and even Thomas More as it does to Stanislaw Lem, Nest of Worlds is a meditation on the narrative nature of reality, the resilience of love, and an inquiry into the darkest aspects of the human psyche and the organization of civilization.

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Song of Shadows

by Xiao Hai, translated by Zhu Yu
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With delicacy and precision, the major Chinese poet Xiao Hai conjures shadows to explore philosophical questions of illusion and reality, history and time, art and language. Composed of several hundred interconnected poems, Xiao's collection is, in his words, "a dynamic, creative, and open system of experience." Deftly translated by Zhu Yu, Song of Shadows brings Wordsworth and Whitman into artful conversation with classical Chinese culture.
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Restless Books is a digital publisher for readers and writers in search of new destinations, experiences, and perspectives. From Asia to the Americas, from Tehran to Tel Aviv, we deliver stories of discovery, adventure, dislocation, and transformation. Our books-fiction and nonfiction, graphic novels, travel writing, criticism, and visual arts-reflect the restlessness of our multiform lives.



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