Issue link: https://maltatoday.uberflip.com/i/1405706
17 maltatoday | SUNDAY • 29 AUGUST 2021 COMMERCIAL NOVELS IN MALTESE AND ENGLISH Tlettax — Kenneth Caruana Horizons In-Nar għandu Isem: Noti minn Paġna Intima — Gioele Galea Horizons ORIGINAL WORKS: BOOKS FOR CHILDREN (AGES 0-7) L-Għasfur tal-Kwiekeb — Charles Casha, Matthew Stroud (ill.) Klabb Kotba Maltin Enya l-Aljena... Reġina b'Kumbinazzjoni! (Tikka Qari Livell 7) — Audrey Friggieri, Romont Willy (ill.) Merlin Publishers Tal-Forn — Noel Tanti, Matt Stroud (ill.) Merlin Publishers Pito u Pita— Daniella Zerafa, Matthew Stroud (ill.) Horizons ORIGINAL WORKS: BOOKS FOR CHILDREN (AGES 8–12) Il-Kreatura tal-Bir — Simon Bartolo, José Luis Oscaña (ill.) Merlin Publishers Tara Frendo fuq il-Pjaneta Sturja (Tikka Qari Livell 15) — Antoinette Borg, Nicole Diacono (ill.) Merlin Publishers Amazing Maltese Women — Kristina Chetcuti, Marisa Attard (ill.) Merlin Publishers Stellini Kursar Malti (Tikka Qari Livell 14) — Dwayne Ellul, Moira Scicluna Zahra (ill.) Merlin Publishers Il-Mostru tal-Bajja tal-Ġnejna (Tikka Qari Livell 14) — Leanne Ellul, Maxime Lebrun (ill.) Merlin Publishers It-Tifel li Salva d-Dinja (Tikka Qari Livell 12) — Karl Schembri, Alice Samuel (ill.) Merlin Publishers TRANSLATION: BOOKS FOR CHILDREN (AGES 8–12) Il-Familja Frattarija u d-Dar li Tagħtas — Simone Inguanez Merlin Publishers ORIGINAL WORKS: BOOKS FOR ADOLESCENTS (AGES 13–16) No titles shortlisted TRANSLATION Il-Waqgħa — Toni Aquilina Faraxa Publishing Ħija Jiġri wara d-Dinosawri — Ludvic Azzopardi Ferrando Merlin Publishers Otello — Alfred Palma Alfred Palma Siġar — Terence Portelli Klabb Kotba Maltin L-Aħħar Sajf ta' Berlin — Mark Vella Merlin Publishers Mix-Xaqliba ta' Dar Swann – Ismijiet ta' Pajjiżi: L-Isem — Paul Zahra Paul Zahra GENERAL RESEARCH Bil-Kelma t-Tajba: Prinċipji u Kreattività fil-Pedagoġija tal-Lingwa — Antoinette Camilleri Grima Klabb Kotba Maltin Tourism and the Maltese Islands: Observations, Reflections and Proposals — George Cassar, Marie Avellino Kite Group L-Ekonomija f'Ilsien ix-Xjenza u l-Filosofija — John A. Consiglio Faraxa Publishing Is-Sessiżmu fil-Lingwa Maltija — George Farrugia (ed.) Klabb Kotba Maltin, l-Akkademja tal-Malti The Spazju Kreattiv Art Collection — Toni Sant Fondazzjoni Ċentru għall- Kreattività The Beheading of Ignez: Katabasis, Ezra Pound and Three Maltese Artists — Giuseppe Schembri Bonaci Horizons APS Mdina Cathedral Contemporary Art Biennale 2020 – Regaining a Paradise Lost: The Role of the Arts — Giuseppe Schembri Bonaci, Nikki Petroni Mdina Cathedral Museum, APS Bank, APS Mdina Biennale POETRY IN MALTESE AND ENGLISH Tgħanniq Ieħor: Poeżiji mill-Iżolament — Kit Azzopardi, Simone Inguanez, John P. Portelli (eds.) Horizons L-Inventarju tal-Kamra l-Kaħla — Leanne Ellul Merlin Publishers Imkien għall-Kenn: Poeżiji — John P. Portelli Horizons Megalomanija Perversa: Poeżiji — Justin Schembri Horizons L-Ambjent li Qeridna: Poeżiji (2017-2020) — Carmel Scicluna Horizons LITERARY NON-FICTION IN MALTESE AND ENGLISH Sejjieħ il-Ħsieb: Limitu u Ħelsien — John Baldacchino Klabb Kotba Maltin The Strings of Fate — Ricky Caruana Ricky Caruana Justice for Daphne is Justice for Our Right to Know: The Book of the Art Installation — Alessandra Dee Crespo (cur.) Midsea Books Daniel Holmes: A Memoir from Malta's Prison: From a Cage, on a Rock, in a Puddle… — Daniel Holmes Lovin Malta Jien - Noti - Jien: Ħsejjes u Stejjer — Immanuel Mifsud, Toni Sant Klabb Kotba Maltin SHORT STORIES IN MALTESE AND ENGLISH Kissirtu Kullimkien — Lara Calleja Merlin Publishers Mużajċi tat-Tafal — Joe Camilleri Horizons Widnet il-Baħar u Stejjer Oħra — Joe Friggieri Kite Group MittKelma — Rita Saliba Klabb Kotba Maltin Sempreviva — Trevor Żahra Merlin Publishers NATIONAL BOOK PRIZE TERRAMAXKA PRIZE The shortlist selected by an independent adjudication board appointed by the National Book Council is a guide to the best books published locally during the previous year. These books are available for purchase from bookstores, online stores, and at the upcoming 2021 Malta Book Festival (3-7 November) being held at the Malta Fairs and Convention Centre (MFCC), Ta' Qali. These are the shortlisted titles for the 2021 National Book Prize and Terramaxka Prize, for books published in 2020: ktieb.org.mt TRANSLATION: BOOKS FOR CHILDREN (AGES 0–7) Lenard il-Papru tad-Daħq — Clare Azzopardi Merlin Publishers Lupu Lupettu Jfittex Maħbuba — Clare Azzopardi Merlin Publishers Lupu Lupettu Jrid Isir Artist — Clare Azzopardi Merlin Publishers Ors fl-Ispazju — Clare Azzopardi Merlin Publishers Wiżżu Ħdejn il-Baħar — Reby Vella Wise Owl Publications 3–7 November Malta Fairs & Convention Centre (MFCC) BIOGRAPHICAL AND HISTORIOGRAPHIC RESEARCH Ta' Ġieżu Crucifix: Faith - History - Iconography - Conservation — Christian Attard (ed.) Arċikonfraternità tas-Santissimu Kurċifiss, Valletta Ta' Liesse: Malta's Waterfront Shrine for Mariners — Giovanni Bonello (ed.) Miller Distributors Ltd. Dellijiet Jgħajtu fir-Ras: Mario Azzopardi: Poeżija, Narrattiva u Kummiedja Soċjali — Charles Briffa Horizons Ruħu Dejjem Tfittex: Charles Casha: Mgħallem Għalliel — Charles Briffa Klabb Kotba Maltin Maltese Migration in Tunisian Coastal Towns (1836-1844) — Arnold Cassola Morrone Editore San Ġużepp tar-Rabat tal-Imdina: Storja ta' Devozzjoni u Arti — Jeremy Debono Jeremy Debono Documentary Sources on the Maltese Eighteenth Century Carnival: Il Ballo del Battito or Parata — John Debono (ed.) John Debono Princess Poutiatine and the Art of Ballet in Malta — Kathrina Farrugia-Kriel (ed.) Fondazzjoni Patrimonju Malti Diaspora: Maltese Overseas Settlement — Henry Frendo Midsea Books L-Istorja tal-Partit Laburista: It-Tieni Volum (1940-1960) — Francis Galea SKS Publishers Trevor Żahra: Bejn Storja u Miti: Ġabra ta' Kitbiet — Sergio Grech (ed.) Horizons Crux Invicta: Il-Kurċifiss Mirakuluż u l-Kapuċċini f'G ħawdex — Martin Micallef Midsea Books Albert Ganado: Ħajja Mhux tas-Soltu — Austin Sammut, Sergio Grech (eds.) Klabb Kotba Maltin Mattia Preti: Life and Works — Keith Sciberras Midsea Books Country Villas in XVIII Century Malta — Carmel Spiteri Kite Group The Addolorata Cemetery — Conrad Thake (ed.) Midsea Books