TWO ACCOUNTS OF ISOLATED EDITIONS ARE IN AN AUSTRIAN ANTHOLOGY OF TEXTS ABOUT THE BALEARIC

The stories 'The language of the waves’ and 'Like crazy', from the book of Isolated Editions ‘VINTIDOTZE‘ have been selected by the Austrian publisher Wieser to appear in the publication ‘Balearic‘. This volume is part of the collection ‘Europe Exquisite‘ ('select Europe', in Spanish), that disseminates the culture of different European regions to the German-speaking public through texts by prominent authors. So, ‘Balearic‘ is the book dedicated to customs, Traditions and reality of the Balearic archipelago.

The book includes Mayol's two stories along with productions by other great authors such as the philosophers Miguel de Unamuno and Emil Cioran, the writers Rubén Darío and Vicente Blasco Ibáñez, the chronicler Ramon Muntaner and Archduke Luis Salvador of Austria. The Edicions Aïllades writer states that he feels “very honored to be able to participate in the project” and appreciates “the interest of the Wieser publishing house” in his work..

In charge of this volume is the Viennese translator Manfred Gmeiner, who spent “a semester in Andalusia during his student days”, as indicated on Wieser's website. He also points out that he managed a bookstore in Spanish in his hometown during 24 years and that this allowed him to learn about the literature of Spain and Latin America.

According to the company website, This series was born in 1997 and consists of 154 volumes that have reached a circulation of more than 250.000 copies. Total, claims to have launched on the market “4.700 texts from 2.300 authors” distributed in 23.000 pages. Regarding translations, the collection claims to have collected 2.000 writings in which “700 translators from more than 50 languages”.

The collection ‘Europe Exquisite‘ It also has volumes about other places in Spain such as the cities of Granada and Barcelona and the communities of Andalusia and Asturias..

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sources (in german):

wieser-verlag.com/buch/europa-erlesen-willkommen-box/

wieser-verlag.com/buch/balearen/

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