Joseph Roth: Hiob (Job, the Story of a Simple Man)
The latest addition to my website is Joseph Roth's Hiob (Job, the Story of a Simple Man). This is a modern (late 19th/early20th century) updating of the story of the…
The latest addition to my website is Joseph Roth's Hiob (Job, the Story of a Simple Man). This is a modern (late 19th/early20th century) updating of the story of the…
The latest addition to my website is Zsuzsa Selyem's Moszkvában esik (It’s Raining in Moscow). This is a series of interrelated stories concerning the Beczásy family, who were driven out…
The latest addition to my website is Anne Serre's Voyage avec Vila-Matas [Journey with Vila-Matas]. This is quirky novel about a woman author, clearly based on Serre herself, attending a…
The latest addition to my website is Miljenko Jergović's Dvori od oraha (Walnut Mansion). This novel follows the story of the entire life of Regina Delavale, who lives ninety-seven years,…
The latest addition to my website is Don DeLillo's The Silence. This is an-the-end-of-the-world-may-be-nearer-than-you-think novel. Two couples and a solo man are to meet to watch the Superbowl on 6…
The latest addition to my website is Katja Perat's Mazohistka (The Masochist). The novel is narrated by Nadezhda von Moser. She was found as a baby, abandoned, in a basket…
The latest addition to my website is Alonso Cueto's La viajera del viento (The Wind Traveller). This is about the Peruvian war against Shining Path guerrillas and the consequences of…
The latest addition to my website is Juan José Saer's El limonero real (The Regal Lemon Tree). the character in this book - an extended family celebrating New Year's Eve…
The latest addition to my website is Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o's Kenda Mũiyũru (The Perfect Nine). This is not a novel but a blank verse recounting of the origin myth of…
The latest addition to my website is Mario Bellatin's El jardín de la señora Murakami (Mrs. Murakami’s Garden). This is nominally a story about a Japanese woman who wants to…