Volodine writes under multiple
heteronyms, including Lutz Bassmann, Manuela Draeger, and Elli Kronauer. He has also translated literary works from Russian into French, including such authors as
Eduard Limonov,
Arkady and Boris Strugatsky,
Viktoriya Tokareva, Alexander Ikonnikov, and Maria Sudayeva (who may be another pseudonym of Volodine's).
In the Time of the Blue Ball (translated by
Brian Evenson with Valerie Evenson)
Contains "In the Time of the Blue Ball," "North of the Wolverines," and "Our Baby Pelicans"
"Belle-Medusa" (translated by Valerie Evenson and
Brian Evenson) in xo Orpheus: Fifty New Myths, ed. Kate Bernheimer
"The Arrest of the Great Mimille" (translated by Valerie Mariana and
Brian Evenson) in The Big Book of Modern Fantasy, ed. Ann VanderMeer and Jeff VanderMeer