This month, we have nine new works in translation that we are so excited to recommend to you. On this list, you’ll find the story of “seemingly close, lifelong friendship” from France; a tender, heartbreaking novel from a late Brazilian author; a French treatise on creativity in crisis; two Japanese horror collections, one filled with a "creeping sense of wrongness,” and the other “haunting and surreal;” bruising autofiction from a queer, Russian poet; a French novel about the resilience and strength found among...