12/18/2023 0 Comments Translate pictures![]() Their Undelivered Lectures series of narrative nonfiction includes Mexican essayist Mariana Oliver’s Migratory Birds, translated from the Spanish by Julia Sanches and the winner of the 2022 PEN Translation Prize. ![]() They publish novelist Jon Fosse’s acclaimed three-volume Septology, translated from the Norwegian by Damion Searls, a finalist for the 2022 National Book Award, International Booker Prize, and National Book Critics Circle Award. The Levys founded Transit Books in 2015, and the press has met with success in the six years since their summer 2017 premiere catalog. “We were always hunting down new books by presses like Enchanted Lion or Archipelago’s Elsewhere Editions.” Before long, the family realized picture books were “a natural extension of what we were doing on our adult list.” “To be totally honest, we owe so much of this to our son Samuel, who was born in 2019,” said Adam Levy. Transit publishers Adam Levy and Ashley Nelson Levy got into picture books the same way many people do, by raising a junior product tester with passionate opinions about read-alouds.
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