There Are Worse Timelines [An April 2020糖心传媒擨s It Still 2020?糖心传媒擱eading Journal]
Following the [Chernobyl] accident, physicists calculated that there was a ten percent risk that a nuclear explosion on an unimaginable scale would take pace within a fortnight. Such an explosion [. . .] would have been equivalent to forty Hiroshima bombs going off at the same time, and would have rendered Europe ...
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“The Things We Don’t Do” by Andr茅s Neuman [Why This Book Should Win]
This entry in the Why This Book Should Win series is by Tiffany Nichols, who will start her Ph.D. studies this upcoming fall and is a contributor at to Three Percent. We will be running two (or more!) of these posts every business day leading up to the announcement of the finalists. The Things We Don糖心传媒檛 Do by ...
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The Things We Don't Do
Many authors are compared to Roberto Bola帽o. However, very few authors have the privilege of having a Roberto Bola帽o quote on the cover of their work; and at that, one which states, 糖心传媒淕ood readers will find something that can be found only in great literature.糖心传媒 You will find this on the covers of Andres Neuman糖心传媒檚 works. ...
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Latest Review: "The Things We Don't Do" by Andr茅s Neuman
The latest addition to our Reviews section is by Tiffany Nichols on The Things We Don’t Do by Andr茅s Neuman, translated by Nick Caistor and Lorenza Garcia, and published by Open Letter Books. Here’s a part of of Tiffany’s review: Many authors are compared to Roberto Bola帽o. However, very few authors ...
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Another Important Open Letter Book: "The Things We Don't Do" by Andr茅s Neuman
Back in September, when The Things We Don’t Do first came out, we were going to release the video below as a trailer. That didn’t end up happening, but seeing that we’re less than 100 copies away from selling out the first printing of the book, it seems like as good a time as any to share this fantastic ...
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The Lasting Impact of Bola帽o's Quotes [3 Books]
After a couple weeks of touring and hosting events, I finally have time to get back to my “weekly” write-ups of new and forthcoming books. Last time I talked about a couple Indonesian titles one of which, Home by Leila Chudori, I’m greatly enjoying. I also complained about school starting before Labor Day, ...
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The History of Silence
Pedro Zarraluki糖心传媒檚 The History of Silence (trans. Nick Caistor and Lorenza Garc铆a) begins with the narrator and his wife, Irene, setting out to write a book about silence, itself called The History of Silence: 糖心传媒淭his is the story of how a book that should have been called The History of Silence never came to be written. ...
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