California Stories Uncovered

An anthology of California writing edited by best-selling author Chitra Divakaruni, CCH Executive Director Jim Quay and William Justice of Heyday Books. Published in 2005 by Heday Books and the California Council for the Humanities.

Works of Anthology Authors in Translation • Arranged by Author

Beatty, Paul
The White Boy Shuffle (1996)
No information available at this time.

Didion, Joan
Where I Was From (2003)
Swedish translation: no title given. Sweden: Atlas, 2006.

Divakaruni , Chitra
The Unknown Errors of Our Lives (2002)
French translation: Les Erreurs Inconnues de nos vies. France: Philippe Picquier, n.d.
German translation: Bergalische Sterne. Germany: Diana/Heyne, n.d.
Hebrew translation: no title given. Israel: Machbarot Lesifrut, n.d.
Italian translation: no title given. Italy: Einaudi, n.d.
Polish translation: no title given. Poland: Zysk I Ska, n.d.
Portuguese translation: no title given. Portugal: Dom Quixote, n.d.
Spanish translation: no title given. Latin America: Editorial Norma, n.d.
Spanish translation: Los Erros Inadvertidos de la vida. Spain: Ediciones B, n.d.

Halaby, Laila
West of the Jordan (2003)
Not in translation

Hass, Robert
“Palo Alto: The Marshes” (poem) from Field Guide (1973)
Polish translation: "Palo Alto: bagna.” Zbierajac Jezyny. Krakow, Poland: Wybor Wierszy, Znak, 1999.

Hosseini, Khaled
The Kite Runner (2003)
Croatian translation: no title given. Croatia: Algoritam, 2005.
Danish translation: Drage Loberen. Denmark: Cicero, 2004.
Dutch translation: De Vliegeraar van Kabul. Holland: Uitgeverij De Bezige Bij, 2005.
Finnish translation: no title given. Finland: Otava, 2004.
French translation: no title given. France: Belfond trade, 2005.
German translation: Drachen Laufer. Germany: Berlin Verlag, 2004.
Greek translation: no title given. Greece: Psichogios, 2005.
Hebrew translation: no title given. Israel: Matar Publishing House, 2004.
Icelandic translation: no title given. Iceland: Jpv Utgafa, 2005.
Italian translation: no title given. Italy: Edizioni Piemme S.p.a, 2004.
Japanese translation: no title given. Japan: Artists House, 2005
Korean translation: no title given. Korea: Yolimwon Publishing Co., 2005.
Norwegian translation: no title given. Norway: Schibsted Forlagene, 2006.
Polish translation: no title given. Poland: Amber Publishing, 2005/2006.
Portuguese translation: no title given. Portugal: Circulo Editores, 2004.
Spanish translation: Cometas en el Cielo. Spain: Ediciones Salamandra, 2004.
Swedish translation: Flyga Drake. Sweden: Wahlstrom & Widstrand, 2004.
Turkish translation: no title given. Turkey: Everest Publication, 2004.

Houston, James D.
One Can Think about Life after the Fish Is in the Canoe (1985)
Not in translation

Jiménez, Francisco
The Circuit (1997)
Chinese translation: Little Immigrant's Sky. The Eastern Publishing Co., Ltd, 1999.
Japanese translation: The Other Side of the Road. Tokyo: Komine Shoten Ltd, 2004.
Spanish translation: Cajas de Cartón: relatos de la vida peregina de un niño campesino. Boston: Trade Division, Houghton Mifflin Co., 2002.
Spanish translation: Cajas de Cartón: relatos de la vida peregina de un niño campesino. Boston: College Division, Houghton Mifflin Co., 2000.

Johnson, Dana
Break Any Woman Down (2003)
Not in translation

Kingston, Maxine Hong
China Men (1980)
Dutch translation: Mannen uit China. Netherlands: De Geus, n.d.
French translation: Les Hommes de Chine. France: no information.
German translation: Die Söhne Des Himmels. Germany: Verlag Ullstein, probably o.p.
Hebrew translation: no title given. Israel: Masada, probably o.p.
Italian translation: no title given. Italy: Edizioni E/O, n.d.
Japanese translation: no title given. Japan: Shobun Sha Ltd, probably o.p.
Polish translation: no title given. Poland: Panstwowy Instytut Wydawniczy, n.d.

lê thi diem thúy
The Gangster We Are All Looking For (2003)
Dutch translation: no title given. Amsterdam, Holland: Contact, n.d.
German translation: Das Weinen des Schmetterlings. Munich, Germany: Luchterhand, n.d.
Italian translation: no title given. Milan, Italy: Bompiani, 2005.
Portuguese translation: O Bandido Que Todos Procuramos. Rio de Janeiro,
Brazil: Editora Rocco, n.d.

Lim, Shirley Geok-Lin
What the Fortune Teller Didn’t Say (1998)
Not in translation

Martinez, Ruben
The Other Side (1992)
Not in translation

Masumoto, David Mas
Harvest Son (1997)
Not in translation

Murray, Yxta Maya
The Conquest (2003)
Spanish translation: La Conquista. United States: HarperCollins, 2003.

Rodriguez, Luis
The Republic of East L.A. (2003)
Spanish translation: La República de East L.A. United States: Rayo /HarperCollins, n.d.

Rodriguez, Richard
Made in California: Art, Image, and Identity 1900-2000 (2000)
Not in translation

Roley, Brian Ascalon
American Son (2001)
French translation: no title given. France: Christian Bourgois Editeur, 2005.

Sarris, Greg
Grand Avenue (1995)
French translation: no title given. No publisher information available.

Soto, Gary
New and Selected Poems (1995)
Not in translation

Steinbeck, John
Travels with Charley (1961)
Czech translation: Toulky s Charleyn za poznanim Ameriky. Praha: Kentaur Poligrafia, 1993.
French translation: Voyage avec Charley. Paris, France: Èditions Phébus, 1995.
Spanish translation: Viajes con Charley: En busca de los Estados Unidos. Barcelona, Spain: Ediciones Peninsula, 1998.

Strom, Dao
Grass Roof, Tin Roof (2003)
Not in translation

Waldie, D. (Don) J.
Holy Land (1997)
Not in translation

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