The Gallic Books Festive Gift Guide
It’s that time of year again; those few weeks we spend desperately racking our brains for gift ideas. We try to remember the likes and dislikes of our various obscure relatives, an…
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International Dublin Literary Award 2020 | Our Recommendations
Those of you who have already scrolled (all that long way) down the International Dublin Literary Award Longlist may have clocked two Gallic Books titles among the fantastic curati…
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Laura Marris on the Trials and Joys of Translating Proust’s Goncourt-Winning Triumph
Around 1890, a young Marcel Proust filled out a questionnaire in a friend’s “confession book”, a popular type of album that was passed around social circles like a personality quiz…
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What We’re Reading This Month
Editorial Assistant, In-House Translator and all-round francophile Polly Mackintosh shares her top French picks this month. LIE WITH ME by Philippe Besson t. Molly Ringwald…
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Diary of an In-house Translator (Or, 5 Things I’ve Learned About Translation)
Gallic is unusual, and somewhat special, in that we use a combination of freelancers and our own in-house translators. I am the editorial assistant at Gallic, and I am also the co-…
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