Jacques Roubaud: Le Grand Incendie de Londres (The Great Fire of London)
The latest addition to my website is Jacques Roubaud's Le Grand Incendie de Londres (The Great Fire of London). I have mentioned before that one of the minor pleasures of…
The latest addition to my website is Jacques Roubaud's Le Grand Incendie de Londres (The Great Fire of London). I have mentioned before that one of the minor pleasures of…
The latest addition to my website is Efraim Medina Reyes' Técnicas de masturbación entre Batman y Robin [Techniques of Masturbation between Batman and Robin]. Having just read La vita erotica…
Spanish author Ana María Matute has died at the age of 88. I have four of her books on my website, three of which have been translated into English. I…
The latest addition to my website is Marco Mancassola's La vita erotica dei superuomini (Erotic Lives of the Superheroes). Don't be put off, as I nearly was, by the title.…
The latest addition to my website is Stefan Andres' Wir sind Utopia (UK: We Are Utopia; US: We are God's Utopia). This is a short novel but a very fine…
The latest addition to my website is Frédéric Werst's Ward: Ier-IIe siècle [Ward: 1st-2nd century]. This is a stunningly original work, which purports to be an anthology, with extensive notes,…
The latest addition to my website is Marina Warner's The Lost Father. Warner is best known as a cultural critic, writing primarily about myth, fairy tales and art. She has…
The latest addition to my website is Rita Rahman's Liefdesgeuren (Love's Perfumes), the first Aruban novel on my website. Myrna is from an unnamed former Dutch Caribbean colony and is…
The latest addition to my website is Lawrence Durrell's Quinx or The Ripper's Tale, the last book in his his Avignon Quintet. We might have hoped for a great summing-up…
The latest addition to my website is Jacques Roubaud's L'Enlèvement d'Hortense (Hortense is Abducted). One of the minor pleasures in reading novels is finding commonalities between different novels. The last…