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Foreign Rights
We are very happy to support the translation of our books into other languages. We believe that translation is of utmost importance in promoting literature around the world. On this page, you will find useful information about our recent titles. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you are interested in translation rights or any other type of use.
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Rights Guide
Usama Al Shamani
In der Tiefe des Tigris schläft ein Lied
Novel, 224 Pages, 2025
978-3-03926-093-5
Translation subsidies via Pro Helvetia
Rights Sold:
– Italian (Marcos Y Marcos)
– Paperback (Unionsverlag)
Meral Kureyshi
Im Meer waren wir nie
Novel, 216 Pages, 2025
978-3-03926-085-0
Translation subsidies via Pro Helvetia
Rights Sold:
– Albanian (Leykam International)
– Croatian (Papirus)
– Paperback (Kein & Aber)

Rights Sold:
– Italian (Edizioni Casagrande)
– Movie Rights optioned
Rights Sold:
– Croatian (Leykam International)
– French (Editions Zoé)
Usama Al Shahmani
Der Vogel zweifelt nicht
am Ort, zu dem er fliegt
Novel, 176 pages, 2022
Translation subsidies via Pro Helvetia
Rights Sold:
– Italian (Marcos Y Marcos)
– French (Editions la Veilleuse)
– Paperback (Unionsverlag)
Usama Al Shahmani
Im Fallen lernt die Feder fliegen
Novel, 240 pages, 2022
Translation subsidies via Pro Helvetia
Rights Sold:
– Italian (Marcos Y Marcos)
– French (Editions la Veilleuse)
– Paperback (Unionsverlag)
Usama Al Shahmani
In der Fremde sprechen die Bäume arabisch
Novel, 240 pages, 2021
Translation subsidies via Pro Helvetia
Rights Sold:
– Croatian (Leykam International)
– Italian (Marcos Y Marcos)
– French (Editions la Veilleuse)
– Paperback (Unionsverlag)
Rights Sold:
– Croatian (Leykam International)
– Greek (World Books Greece)
Rights Sold:
– Arabic (Al Arabi Publishing)
– Albanian (Qendra Multimedia)
– Croatian (Leykam International)
– English (Noumena Press)
– French (Edition de l'Aire)
– Greek (Vakxikon Publications)
– Italian (Armando Dado Editore)
– Polish (Jagiellonian UP)
– Slovenian (Polica Dubova)
Rights Sold:
– French (Editions de l'Aire)
– Georgian (Agora Publishing)
– Serbian (Rende Books)
Rights Sold:
– Croatian (Leykam International)
– Georgian (Ibis)
– Greek (Vakxikon Publications)
Rights Sold:
– Albanian (Toena)
– Croatian (Leykam International)
– Georgian (Ibis)













