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March 10, 2026

BIG LOVE – A novel by Balla

(jointly translated from the Slovak Veľká láska) Jantar Publishing, London, ISBN 978-0-9933773-5-8, October 2019 “But the key role in making Balla’s – and Dobrakovová’s – fiction so readable for a British audience is played by the translators, Julia and Peter Sherwood. With their linguistic skills and perfect...

March 10, 2026

IN THE NAME OF THE FATHER and other stories by Balla

(jointly translated from the Slovak V mene otca) With an introduction by Gábor Németh and an afterword by Marta Součková, published by Jantar Publishing, London, ISBN 978-80-89737-51-2; e-book ISBN 978-80-89737-61-1, May 2017. Longlisted for the 2018 European Bank for Research and Development Literature Prize “A series of short...