Tag: Tales from the Baltic

The Captive by Skomantas, translated by Mara Almenas (Tvermė, 1998). Tales from the Baltic 1. Baltic fiction—literature from Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania—is not incredibly common in English translation. In fact, the Baltics have long been a "mystery" in the European world, like Albania: close to the major centers of power, and yet largely unknown outside … Continue reading Reading The Captive by Skomantas (Tales from the Baltic 1) →