Breaking news from Portugal

The Lisbon based Cavalo de Ferro Publisher bought exclusive Portugal territory rights in Zoran Zivkovic’s international best-seller The Last Book. The novel will appear in mid 2011.

Another Portuguese language edition of The Last Book will be brought out, also in 2011, by the Brazilian publisher Octavo.

Cavalo de Ferro already published two editions of Zoran Zivkovic’s World Fantasy Award winning mosaic-novel The Library.

Two Impossible Stories covers

Here are the covers of Impossible Stories – the second volume of Zoran Zivkovic’s collected prose works. Two editions, in Serbian and English, will be published by Zavod in late June. Last October Zavod brought out the first volume – Novels.

Impossible Stories comprises 11 mosaic-novels: Time Gifts, Impossible Encounters, Seven Touches of Music, The Library, Steps through the Mist, Four Stories till the End, Twelve Collections, The Bridge, Miss Tamara the Reader, Amarcord and Compartments – a total of 70 stories and novellas (over 280,000 words).

“Infernal Library” on stage in Portugal

On April 18th the theatrical company “DireitoÀcena” from Porto launched the play “Infernal Library” based on Zoran Zivkovic’s story from the 2003 World Fantasy Award winning mosaic novel “The Library”.