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A new series from Europa Editions, The Passenger collects the best new writing, photography, art and reportage from around the world. IN THIS VOLUME: Once Upon A Time: The Greek Taverna by Petros Markaris·Land of Migration by Matteo Nucci·The Lost Generation by Christos Ikonomou·plus: Yorgos Lanthimos and the "Weird Wave" of Greek cinema, the island where people forget to die, the NBA's most valuable player, the mayor who balanced the books bu...

International secret police operations, drug trafficking, prostitution, and identity theft set the stage for the eternal struggle between Good and Evil

(Re)discover the timeless beauty of ancient literature

In the Soviet Union of the sixties, Katya is given a piano which she will treasure across life. In twenty-first century California, Clara has to move after a break-up, with the piano making this difficult. Katya and Clara's connections around the instrument that unites them unfold thrillingly and tragically.

Moscow to Paris in a sidecar: an epic, crazy 2, 500 mile road trip following Napoleon's retreat

Izzo's Marseille is explosive, tragic, breathtakingly beautiful and deadly.

Survivor of the 2015 "Charlie Hebdo" attack Philippe Lancon reflects on his physical and mental journey from serious wounds towards recovery, reconstructing his capacity for life, love and literature, attempting to understand his experiences through Mann, Proust and Kafka.

A Middle-Eastern capital caught in the revolutionary wave of the Arab Spring. A day in the life of a young man disillusioned with both East and West and struggling to find a place for himself in a society ruled by hypocrisy and contradictions.

The story of a young girl and her family, at the core of an exploration of Iranian history.

A history of Europe like you've never read before. From the industrial revolution through two world wars and to the birth of the European Union, Our Europe sets in free verse the story of 150 years of growth, confrontation, hope, defeat and passion.

A deeply researched Renaissance thriller, putting Leonardo da Vinci in a detective-like role. A man is found dead in the French court of Charles VIII, and Il Moro turns to da Vinci for help.

The cultural, commercial, artistic and scientific flourishing of the city-states of fifteenth century Italy is considered by the author of "The Mediterranean" and "A History Of Civilizations".

In Abruzzo, an unnamed thirteen-year-old is thrust back into her birth family for a life of struggle, conflict and - through her newly acquired siblings - a blossoming and resilient sense of self. A winner of the Campiello Prize.

Cold winds, political hijinks, and murder on the streets of Naples

French Renaissance philosopher Michel de Montaigne's best thinking is positioned in relation to the quandaries of today. Strikes a similar tone to Sarah Bakewell's "How To Live".

A collection of seven short stories from one of France's bestselling female authors, translated by Alison Anderson. Celebrates ownership of vulnerabilities and admission of weaknesses.

A young woman returns to the Vietnam of her origins following life in the United States, confronting her identity there and considering how the defining relationships of her youth played into the loves and losses of her subsequent time in America.

From one of Italy's most acclaimed authors, comes this ravishing and generous-hearted novel about a friendship that lasts a lifetime.

The story of a young girl and her family, at the core of an exploration of Iranian history.

Timely and essential, Hear Our Defeats is a novel about the battles that define us, the battles lost, won, and those still being fought.