Russia’s Open Book
If you do not live the United States or did not get a chance to watch PBS' Russia's Open Book, I strongly urge you to do so if you have…
If you do not live the United States or did not get a chance to watch PBS' Russia's Open Book, I strongly urge you to do so if you have…
The latest addition to my website is Irène Némirovsky's Suite française (Suite française), a novel written in 1940-41 but only published in 2004. This book is in two parts. The…
The latest addition to my website is Sebastiano Vassalli's Sebastiano Vassalli: Le due chiese [The Two Churches]. This is set in a fictitious part of Italy but what seems to…
The latest addition to my website is Sebastiano Vassalli's Marco e Mattio [Marco and Mattio]. Like other Vassalli novels this one is based on a real story, in this case…
The latest addition to my website is Petre M. Andreevski's Пиреј (Pirey), a novel about the brutalities of World War 1 in Macedonia. The novel tells the story of Ion…
The latest addition to my website is Marilynne Robinson's Lila, the third book in Robinson's Gilead trilogy. This one, of course, tells the story of Lila, whom we have met…
The latest addition to my website is Marilynne Robinson's Home, the second book in her Gilead trilogy. In the first book - Gilead - the Reverend John Ames told his…
The latest addition to my website is Marilynne Robinson's Gilead. This is another first-class novel from Marilynne Robinson and, in fact, the first of a trilogy of novels, set in…
The latest addition to my website is Zaza Burchuladze's რომანი (Adibas), another fine novel from Dalkey Archive Press's wonderful Georgian Literature Series. This one is a supremely cynical novel by…