Mario Levrero: La novela luminosa (The Luminous Novel)
The latest addition to my website is Mario Levrero's La novela luminosa (The Luminous Novel). This is the story, in the form of a diary, of a novelist called Mario…
The latest addition to my website is Mario Levrero's La novela luminosa (The Luminous Novel). This is the story, in the form of a diary, of a novelist called Mario…
The latest addition to my website is Hamid Ismailov's Manaschi. This is another highly colourful book from Hamid Ismailov. The basis of the book is the Kyrgyz national epic Manas.…
The latest addition to my website is Eto Mori's カラフル (Colourful). Our unnamed hero has died but has been informed by his angel guide, Prapura, that he has won the…
The latest addition to my website is Michel Butor's L'Emploi du temps (Passing Time). I had already read and reviewed this novel (link is to the old review) but a…
The latest addition to my website is Rosa Maria Arquimbau's Quaranta anys perduts (Forty Lost Years). The novel tells the story of Laura Vidal, a Barcelona woman, from Francesc Macià…
The latest addition to my website is Kōbō Abe's 砂の女 (The Woman in the Dunes). A Japanese teacher is a keen collector of insects and is always hoping to find…
The latest addition to my website is Luiz Ruffato's O verão tardio (Late Summer). Our hero/narrator is Oseias Moretto Nunes. Like the author, he was born in Cataguases, a small…
The latest addition to my website is Inga Abele's Paisums (High Tide). Unusually, this story is told more or less in reverse order, i.e. it starts with our heroine, Ieva,…