Etxeak eta hilobiak

Bernardo Atxaga's latest novel has been translated into English by Thomas Bunstead and Margaret Jull Costa as Water Over Stones (original Basque Etxeak eta Hilobiak would be literally Houses and Graves). Two printing houses have published it in 2022, Graywolf Press in the US and MacLehose Press in tyhe UK.

Publishers Weekly has reviewd and praised the novel: "Atxaga offers a remarkable and sprawling story of a friendship over five decades in the Basque country. (...) It?s a twisting and rewarding story, and one readers will savor until the lovely finish".

It has also been praised in the New York Times.