New Europe Books is saddened to announce the passing of its founder and publisher, Paul Olchváry (1965-2024). A talented editor and translator, a Renaissance man and friend to all he met, Paul will be forever in our hearts. New Europe Books remains dedicated to promoting the values that Paul stood for and to championing the history, literature, and voices of Eastern Europe.

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