Celebrate the Epiphany with Pistache!

Pick up your Pistache galette des rois at your favorite bookstore this month!

Closed July 4-7

Albertine will be closed from July 4-7, 2022. We will reopen on July 8 at 10am. Happy reading!

Marjolijn de Jager on 2021 Albertine Prize Finalists ‘The Bridgetower Sonata’ & ‘The Mediterranean Wall’

Marjolijn de Jager was born in Indonesia, raised in the Netherlands, and has been living in the US since 1958. She is a...

Ruth Diver on 2021 Albertine Prize Finalist ‘Arcadia’

“I thought Emmanuelle Bayamack-Tam had created a world and a set of characters and issues that felt very tangible, and I loved...

William Rodarmor on 2021 Albertine Prize Finalist ‘And Their Children After Them’

William Rodarmor is a veteran French translator and a former fellow at the Banff International Literary Translation Centre. He...

Adriana Hunter on 2021 Albertine Prize Finalist ‘They Say Sarah’

Adriana Hunter is a British translator of French literature. She is known for translating over 60 French novels, such as...

Nicolas Mathieu on 2021 Albertine Prize Finalist ‘And Their Children after Them’

In a country that cherishes literary quarrels as much as France, a novel unanimously praised by the literary press from Le...

Pauline Delabroy-Allard on 2021 Albertine Prize Finalist ‘They Say Sarah’

In the fall of 2018, French readers discovered the scope of Pauline Delabroy Allard’s talent with the publication of Ça...

Emmanuelle Bayamack-Tam on 2021 Albertine Prize Finalist ‘Arcadia’

Read our conversation with Emmanuelle Bayamack-Tam about Arcadia (tr. Ruth Diver, Seven Stories), her cruel tale about the...

Emmanuel Dongala on 2021 Albertine Prize Finalist ‘The Bridgetower Sonata’

Inspired by the music and complex history of the Congo, dictatorship, and the fate of women, his body of work is as powerful...