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About us

ELKOST Intl. literary agency operates from offices located in Russia, Italy and Spain.

We handle world publishing rights in
• Upmarket Fiction and Non-Fiction titles by the leading contemporary Russian authors
• Unique archive findings
• Memoirs
• Literary estates of the leading Russian authors and thinkers of the XX century

We represent
• Translation rights in catalogues by the leading Italian and Spanish publishers for Russia, Ukraine, and other ex-USSR countries

We offer
• our expertise and consultancy services for world publishers interested in Russian literature

Among our authors are
• Umberto Eco (all Russian editions)
• Ludmila Ulitskaya (translated into 40 languages)
• Yuri Lotman (the founder of structural semiotics in culturology)
• Fazil Iskander
• Viktor Shklovsky (the founder of Russian formalism)
• Victor Nekrasov
• Elena Kostioukovitch (Why Italians Love to Talk about Food – rights sold to 13 countries)
• Sasha Sokolov (living classic of Russian literature)
and many others

 

CONTACT DETAILS:

MAIN OFFICE:

postal address: ELKOST agency, c/Londres, 78, 6-1, 08036 Barcelona, Spain
landline 0034 63 9413320

Yulia Dobrovolskaya,
phone 0034 93 3221232,
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Alexander Klimin,
phone 0034 61 7602034
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Gala Mironiouk,
phone 0034 653057699,
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OFFICE IN ITALY:

Elena Kostioukovitch, via Sismondi 5, Milano 20133, Italy
phone 0039 02 87236557, 0039 346 5064334,
fax 0039 700444601,
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For general inquiries and manuscript submissions: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

 

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MAIN OFFICE: Yulia Dobrovolskaya, c/Londres, 78, 6-1, 08036 Barcelona, Spain, phone 0034 63 9413320, 0034 93 3221232, e-mail rights@elkost.com
OFFICE IN ITALY: Elena Kostioukovitch, via Sismondi 5, Milano 20133, Italy, phone 0039 02 87236557, 0039 346 5064334, fax 0039 700444601, e-mail elkost@elkost.com
General inquiries and manuscript submissions: russianoffice@elkost.com

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