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Graphic Literature

From “A Game for Swallows”

By Zeina Abirached
Translated from French by Edward Gauvin
February 1, 2010
Published in (Worth) Ten Thousand Words, Part IV: International Graphic Novels
Lebanon

From Mourir partir revenir. Le jeu des hirondelles. Published 2007 by Cambourakis. Copyright 2007 by Cambourakis. By arrangement with the publisher. Rights arranged through Nicolas Grivel. Translation copyright 2010 by Edward Gauvin. All rights reserved.

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Zeina Abirached

Zeina Abirached was born in Beirut in the middle of…

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Portrait of translator Edward Gauvin
Edward Gauvin

A 2021 Guggenheim fellow, Edward Gauvin has translated in various fields from film to fiction, with a personal focus on contemporary comics (BD) and post-Surrealist literatures of the fantastic.

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