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All articles filed in translated literature

BooksFebruary 1, 2017February 1, 2017

Sergei Dovlatov: The Suitcase

Review: One suitcase, eight stories – each representing the bizarre events behind a certain item belonging to a Soviet émigré as well as depicting life in the USSR from the 1960s to 1980s.

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BooksJanuary 18, 2017January 18, 2017

Andrés Neuman: The Things We Don’t Do

In so few words, Andrés Neuman made me laugh, sigh, frown and marvel with the multiple universes that he created in The Things We Don’t Do. The 35 stories are short with a new one appearing every few pages, sometimes even just one. While they all start on a clean slate, the emotional baggage, astute observation, or wry…

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BooksMay 10, 2016October 1, 2016

From print to screen

Would you read a book if you’ve already seen the film that was based on it, and vice versa?

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BooksApril 17, 2016October 1, 2016

Soji Shimada: The Tokyo Zodiac Murders

The Tokyo Zodiac Murders by Soji Shimada is an entertaining and brilliant example of the Honkaku genre in Japanese crime fiction where the mystery is solved using logical reasoning.

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BooksMarch 15, 2016October 1, 2016

Junichi Saga: Confessions of a Yakuza

Confessions of a Yakuza offers a brutally vivid and candid insight into the life of a former yakuza boss.

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Around the World BooksFebruary 13, 2016February 13, 2016

Ivan Repila: The boy who stole Attila’s horse

Review: Why are Big and Small left to die in a well? Is this heartrending novella an allegory of the world we live in today?

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BooksFebruary 4, 2016October 1, 2016

Yasunari Kawabata: House of the Sleeping Beauties and Other Stories

Review: This trio of short stories packs a heady dose of surrealism and desire. Life and death is often contemplated alongside memories of women once loved or desired.

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BooksJanuary 18, 2016February 13, 2016

Stammered Songbook: A Mother’s Book of Hours by Erwin Mortier

Review: Erwin Mortier remembers his Alzheimer-stricken mother with this heartbreakingly beautiful tribute. Don’t expect to breeze through Stammered Songbook for it is hard to not be touched by Mortier’s vivid and sensitive prose.

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BooksJanuary 14, 2016January 14, 2016

Amara Lakhous: Clash of Civilizations Over an Elevator in Piazza Vittorio

Review: Clash of Civilisations Over an Elevator in Piazza Vittorio is a delightful mix of social commentary, mystery and satire.

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