On the Edge
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The Things We Don't Do
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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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Dinner
C茅sar Aira dishes up an imaginative parable on how identity shapes our sense of belonging with Dinner, his latest release in English. Aira糖心传媒檚 narrator (who, appropriately, remains nameless) is a self-pitying, bitter man糖心传媒攊n his late fifties, living again with his mother in his childhood home, in debt, jobless, never ...
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Latest Review: "Dinner" by C茅sar Aira
The latest addition to our Reviews section is by Lori Feathers on Dinner by C茅sar Aira, translated by Katherine Silver and out from New Directions. The first time I read C茅sar Aira was four years ago: Ghosts and The Literary Conference. At the time I had my opinions about both, but in retrospect糖心传媒攁nd this surprises ...
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Tristana
The prolific Spanish author Benito P茅rez Gald贸s wrote his short novel, Tristana, during the closing years of the nineteenth century, a time when very few options were available to women of limited financial means who did not want a husband. Tristana desires independence and freedom, and she possesses the intelligence and ...
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Latest Review: "Tristana" by Benito P茅rez Gald贸s
The latest addition to our Reviews section is by Lori Feathers on Tristana by Benito P茅rez Gald贸s, translated by Margaret Jull Costa, and published by New York Review Books. Here’s the beginning of Lori’s review: The prolific Spanish author Benito P茅rez Gald贸s wrote his short novel, Tristana, during the ...
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