The Alphabet of Birds

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by SJ Naudé


  Íde Corley · Ian Barnett · Ian Kirkwood · Ian McMillan · Inna Carson · Isabella Garment

  J Collins · JA Calleja · JC Sutcliffe · Jack Brown · Jacky Oughton · Jacqueline Haskell · Jacqueline Lademann · Jacqueline Taylor · Jacquie Goacher · Jade Maitre · James & Mapi · James Cubbon · James Huddie · James Portlock · James Scudamore · James Tierney · Jane Whiteley · Jane Woollard · Janet Bolam · Janette Ryan · Jasmine Dee Cooper · Jason Spencer · Jeff Collins · Jen Grainger · Jenifer Logie · Jennifer Higgins · Jennifer Hurstfield · Jennifer O’Brien · Jennifer Watson · Jenny Diski · Jenny Newton · Jeremy Wood · Jess Wood · Jethro Soutar · Jillian Jones · Jo Elvery · Jo Harding · Jo Hope · Joan Clinch · Joanna Ellis · Joanne Hart · Jocelyn English · Jodie Free · Joel Love · Johan Forsell · John Allison · John Conway · John William Fallowfield · John Fisher · John Gent · John Stephen Grainger · John Hodgson · John Kelly · John McGill · John Nicholson · Jon Gower · Jon Iglesias · Jon Riches · Jonathan Ruppin · Jonathan Watkiss · Joseph Cooney · Joshua Davis · Judith Norton · Judy Kendall · Julian Duplain · Julian Lomas · Juliane Jarke · Julie Van Pelt · Julie Gibson · Juliet Swann · Juraj Janik

  KL Ee · Kaarina Hollo · Kaitlin Olson · Kalbinder Dayal · Karan Deep Singh · Kari Dickson · Karla Fonesca · Kate Pullinger · Kate Rhind · Kate Wild · Katharine Freeman · Katharine Robbins · Kathryn Lewis · Katie Martin · Katie Prescott · Katie Smith · Kay Elmy · Keith Dunnett · Ken Walsh · Kevin Brockmeier · Kevin Pino · Kinga Burger · Koen Van Bockstal · Krystalli Glyniadakis

  Lana Selby · Lander Hawes · Laura Clarke · Laura Solon · Lauren Cerand · Lauren Ellemore · Leanne Bass · Leonie Schwab · Lesley Lawn · Lesley Watters · Leslie Rose · Linda Harte · Lindsay Brammer · Lindsey Ford · Liz Ketch · Loretta Platts · Louise Bongiovanni · Louise Rogers · Louise S Smith · Lu · Lucie Donahue · Lucy Luke · Lynda Graham · Lynn Martin

  M Manfre · Maeve Lambe · Maggie Peel · Maisie & Nick Carter · Mandy Boles · Marella Oppenheim · Mareta & Conor Doyle · Marina Castledine · Marina Galanti · Marina Lomunno · Marion England · Marion Tricoire · Mark Ainsbury · Mark Blacklock · Mark Lumley · Mark Richards · Mark Waters · Marta Muntasell · Martha Gifford · Martha Nicholson · Martin Conneely · Martin Cromie · Martin Hollywood · Martin Whelton · Mary Hall · Mary Nash · Mary Wang · Mason Billings · Mathias Enard · Matthew Francis · Matthew Todd · Maxime Dargaud-Fons · Michael Harrison · Michael Johnston · Michael Kitto · Michael & Christine Thompson · Michelle Roberts · Monika Olsen · Moshi Moshi Records

  Nadine El-Hadi · Nan Haberman · Nan Craig · Naomi Frisby · Natalie Smith · Natalie Wardle · Nathaniel Barber · Neil Pretty · Nick Chapman · Nick James · Nick Nelson & Rachel Eley · Nick Sidwell · Nick Williams · Nicola Balkind · Nicola Hart · Nicola Hughes · Nina Alexandersen · Nina Power

  Olga Alexandru · Olga Zilberbourg

  Pat Crowe · Patricia Appleyard · Patrick Owen · Paul Bailey · Paul Brand · Paul M Cray · Paul C Daw · Paul Dettman · Paul Gamble · Paul Hollands · Paul Jones · Paul Miller · Paul Munday · Paulo Santos Pinto · Penelope Price · Peter Armstrong · Peter Burns · Peter Lawton · Peter Murray · Peter Rowland · Peter Vos · Philip Warren · Philippe Royer · Phillip Canning · Phyllis Reeve · Piet Van Bockstal · Pipa Clements

  Rachel Kennedy · Rachel Lasserson · Rachel Van Riel · Rachel Watkins · Rachael Williams · Read MAW Books · Rebecca Atkinson · Rebecca Braun · Rebecca Carter · Rebecca Moss · Rebecca Rosenthal · Réjane Collard · Renata Larkin · Rhodri Jones · Richard Ellis · Richard Martin · Richard Smith · Robert Gillett · Robert Saunders · Robin Patterson · Rodolfo Barradas · Ronan Cormacain · Rory Sullivan · Ros Schwartz · Rose Cole · Rosemary Terry · Ross Macpherson · Roz Simpson · Russell Logan · Ruth Stokes

  SE Guine · SJ Naudé · Sabine Griffiths · Sally Baker · Sam Gallivan · Sam Gordon · Sam Ruddock · Samantha Sabbarton-Wright · Samantha Schnee · Sandra Hall · Sandy Derbyshire · Sarah Benson · Sarah Bourne · Sarah Butler · Sarah Fakray · Sascha Feuchert · Sarah Pybus · Sarah Salmon · Sarah Salway · Saskia Restorick · Scott Morris · Sean Malone · Sean McGivern · Seini O’Connor · Sharon Evans · Sheridan Marshall · Sherine El-Sayed · Shirley Harwood · Sigrun Hodne · Simon Armstrong · Simon John Harvey · Simon Martin · Simon Okotie · Simon Pare · Simon Pennington · Simona Constantin · Simone O’Donovan · Sinead Rippington · Siobhan Higgins · Sioned Puw Rowlands · Sophia Wickham · Sophie Eustace · Sophie Hampton · Sophie Johnstone · Sophie North · Stefano D’Orilia · Stephen Abbott · Stephen Bass · Stephen H Oakey · Stephen Pearsall · Stephen Walker · Steven Williams · Stewart McAbney · Sue & Ed Aldred · Susan Ferguson · Susan Murray · Susan Tomaselli · Susanna Jones · Susie Roberson · Suzanne White · Sylvie Zannier-Betts

  Tammy Watchorn · Tania Hershman · The Mighty Douche Softball Team · Thees Spreckelsen · Thomas Bell · Thomas Fritz · Thomas JD Gray · Tim Gray · Tim Jackson · Tim Robins · Tim Theroux · Timothy Harris · Tina Rotherham-Winqvist · Tom Bowden · Tom Darby · Tom Franklin · Tony Messenger · Tony & Joy Molyneaux · Tony Roa · Tracy Bauld · Trevor Lewis · Trilby Humphryes · Tristan Burke

  Val Challen · Vanessa Jackson · Vanessa Nolan · Victoria Adams · Victoria Sye · Visaly Muthusamy · Vivien Doornekamp-Glass

  Walter Prando · Wendy Irvine · Wendy Langridge · Wenna Price · William G Dennehy

  Yukiko Hiranuma · Zara Todd · Zoe Brasier

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  Current & Upcoming Books

  01

  Juan Pablo Villalobos, Down the Rabbit Hole

  translated from the Spanish by Rosalind Harvey

  Buy for Kindle / iBooks / Kobo

  02

  Clemens Meyer, All the Lights

  translated from the German by Katy Derbyshire

  Buy for Kindle / iBooks / Kobo / Nook

  03

  Deborah Levy, Swimming Home

  Buy for Kindle / iBooks / Kobo / Nook

  04

  Iosi Havilio, Open Door

  translated from the Spanish by Beth Fowler

  Buy for Kindle / iBooks / Kobo / Nook

  05

  Oleg Zaionchkovsky, Happiness is Possible

  translated from the Russian by Andrew Bromfield

  Buy for Kindle / iBooks / Kobo / Nook

  06

  Carlos Gamerro, The Islands

  translated from the Spanish by Ian Barnett

  Buy for Kindle / iBooks / Kobo / Nook

  07

  Christoph Simon, Zbinden’s Progress

  translated from the German by Donal McLaughlin

  Buy for Kindle / iBooks / Kobo / Nook

  08

  Helen DeWitt, Lightning Rods

  Buy for Kindle / iBooks / Kobo / Nook

  09

  Deborah Levy, Black Vodka: ten stories

  Buy for Kindle / iBooks / Kobo / Nook

  10

  Oleg Pavlov, Captain of the Steppe

  translated from the Russian by Ian Appleby

  Buy for Kindle / iBooks / Kobo / Nook

  11

  Rodrigo de Souza Leão, All Dogs are Blue

  translated from the Portuguese by Zoë Perry & Stefan Tobler

  Buy for Kindle / iBooks / Kobo / Nook

  12

  Juan Pablo Villalobos, Quesadillas

  translated from the Spanish by Rosalind Harvey

  Buy for Kindle / iBooks / Kobo / Nook

  13

  Iosi Havilio, Paradises

  translated from the Spanish by Beth Fowler

  Buy for Kindle / iBooks / Kobo / Nook

  14

  Ivan Vladislavić, Double Negative

  Buy for Kindle / iBooks /‌ Kobo / Nook

  15

  Benjamin Lytal, A Map of Tulsa

  Buy for Kindle / iBooks / Kobo / Nook

  16

  Ivan Vladislavić, The Restless Supermarket

  Buy for Kindle / iBooks / Kobo / Nook

  17

  Elvira
Dones, Sworn Virgin

  translated from the Italian by Clarissa Botsford

  Buy for Kindle / iBooks / Kobo / Nook

  18

  Oleg Pavlov, The Matiushin Case

  translated from the Russian by Andrew Bromfield

  Buy for Kindle / iBooks / Kobo / Nook

  19

  Paulo Scott, Nowhere People

  translated from the Portuguese by Daniel Hahn

  Buy for Kindle / Nook

  20

  Deborah Levy, An Amorous Discourse in the Suburbs of Hell

  Buy for Kindle / Nook

  21

  Juan Tomás Ávila Laurel, By Night the Mountain Burns

  translated from the Spanish by Jethro Soutar

  Buy for Kindle / Nook

  22

  SJ Naudé, The Alphabet of Birds

  translated from the Afrikaans by the author

  Buy for Kindle / Nook

  23

  Niyati Keni, Esperanza Street

  Buy for Kindle / Nook

  24

  Yuri Herrera, Signs Preceding the End of the World

  translated from the Spanish by Lisa Dillman

  Buy for Kindle / Nook

  25

  Carlos Gamerro, The Adventure of the Busts of Eva Perón

  translated from the Spanish by Ian Barnett

  Buy for Kindle / Nook

  26

  Anne Cuneo, Tregian’s Ground: the life and sometimes secret

  adventures of Francis Tregian, gentleman and musician

  translated from the French by Roland Glasser and Louise Rogers Lalaurie

  27

  Angela Readman, Don’t Try This at Home

  Buy for Kindle

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  SJ Naudé grew up in South Africa, where he studied law. After practising law in New York and London for many years, he returned to South Africa for a master’s degree in creative writing. The Afrikaans edition of The Alphabet of Birds has won several prizes including the University of Johannesburg Debut Prize and a South African Literary Award. He was awarded the 2014 Jan Rabie & Marjorie Wallace Writing Scholarship, the largest award for creative writing in South Africa. Naudé currently lives in Cape Town.

  Damon Galgut is an award-winning South African playwright and novelist. He made his authorial debut at seventeen with A Sinless Season, and has gone on to enjoy worldwide recognition with his later work, including The Good Doctor, The Impostor and In a Strange Room. The Good Doctor was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize, the Commonwealth Writer’s Prize and the Dublin/IMPAC Award. The Impostor was also shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writer’s Prize and In a Strange Room was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize. He lives in Cape Town.

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  Title: The Alphabet of Birds

  Author & translator: SJ Naudé

  Editor: Stefan Tobler

  Copy-editor: Ana Fletcher

  Proofreader: Sarah Terry

  Typesetter: Tetragon, London

  eBook design & production: Tetragon, London

  Cover Design: Hannah Naughton

 

 

 


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