8 December 2025

Two translations of Olga Tokarczuk’s books in Macedonia and other translations

Thanks to the ©Poland Translation Programme, several new translations of Polish books have recently been published abroad. Notably, two translations by Olga Tokarczuk – the essay ‘Czuły narrator’ and the novel ‘Empuzjon’ – were released by the Macedonian publisher Antolog, translated by Lidija Tanushevska.

Additionally, the following translations have also been published recently:

‘W pustyni i w puszczy’ by Henryk Sienkiewicz into Estonian (translated by Hendrik Lindepuu, Hendrik Lindepuu Kirjastus, Estonia)
‘Szalony Dyktator. Polskie dzieła satyryczno-fantastyczne’ by Antoni Słonimski and Maria Pawlikowska-Jasnorzewska into Bulgarian (translated by Margreta Grigorowa, Venesa Nacheva, Elias Canetti Publishing House, Bulgaria)
‘Nie ma’ by Mariusz Szczygieł into English (translated by Antonia Lloyd-Jones, Linden Editions, UK)
‘Na targu niewolników’ by Anna Augustyniak into Spanish (translated by Amelia Serraller Calvo, Nicole Katarzyna Hanas, Txalaparta, Spain)
‘Stramer’ by Mikołaj Łoziński into English (translated by Antonia Lloyd-Jones, Pushkin Press, USA)
‘Starość aksolotla’ by Jacek Dukaj into French (translated by Caroline Raszka-Dewez, Payot & Rivages, France)
‘Przez Urianchaj i Mongolię. Wspomnienia z lat 1920-1921’ by Kamil Giżycki into Mongolian (translated by Undram Dorligjav, Monsudar)
A selection of poetry by Adam Zagajewski into Dutch (translated by Karol Lesman, UItgeverij Plantage Leiden, Netherlands)
Collected texts (vol. 2) by Jerzy Grotowski into French (translated by Marie-Thérèse Vido Rzewuska, Mario Biagini and Myriam Blœdé, L’Arche Editeur, France)
‘Szymborska. Znaki szczególne’ by Joanna Gromek-Illg into Italian (translated by Giulia Olga Fasoli, Elliot Edizioni, Italy)
‘Cześć!’ by Marianna Oklejak into French (translated by Cécile Bocianowski, Arlequin Éditions).