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| Founded | 2012 |
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| Country of origin | United States |
| Headquarters location | New York, New York |
| Distribution | Consortium Book Sales & Distribution (US) Turnaround Publisher Services (UK)[1] |
| Key people | Ross Ufberg Michael Z. Wise |
| Publication types | Books |
| Fiction genres | Literary translation |
| Official website | www |
New Vessel Press is an independent publishing house specializing in the translation of foreign literature and narrative nonfiction into English.[2]
New Vessel Press books have been widely reviewed in publications including The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The New York Review of Books, and O, The Oprah Magazine. They have also garnered numerous awards. What's Left of the Night, a novel about the poet C.P. Cavafy by Ersi Sotiropoulou and translated from the Modern Greek by Karen Emmerich, won the 2019 National Translation Award in Prose.[3] The Words That Remain, a Brazilian novel about the scars left by poverty, illiteracy, and homophobia, by Stênio Gardel and translated from the Portuguese by Bruna Dantas Lobato, won the 2023 National Book Award for Translated Literature.[4]
- ^ "Publishers Representatives | Publishers Distributors". Turnaround Publisher Services. Retrieved January 12, 2018.
- ^ "About". New Vessel Press.
- ^ "Announcing the Winner of the 2019 National Translation Award in Prose: What's Left of the Night". November 8, 2019.
- ^ "The Words That Remain".