Stefan Chwin: Hanemann (Death in Danzig)
The latest addition to my website is Stefan Chwin's Hanemann (Death in Danzig). Hanemann whose name is the title in most languages, including the Polish original, is a professor of…
The latest addition to my website is Stefan Chwin's Hanemann (Death in Danzig). Hanemann whose name is the title in most languages, including the Polish original, is a professor of…
The latest addition to my website is Olga Tokarczuk's Dom dzienny, dom nocny (House of Day, House of Night). The novel is set in the Polish town of Nowa Ruda,…
The latest addition to my website is Olga Tokarczuk's Prawiek i inne czasy (Primeval and Other Times). This is the second of Tokarczuk's novels published in English. It tells the…
The latest addition to my website is Paul Gadenne's Les Hauts-Quartiers [The Upper Districts]. This novel was published seventeen years after Gadenne's death and has not been translated into any…
The latest addition to my website is Patrick Modiano's Les Boulevards de ceinture (Ring Roads). This is the third novel in Modiano's Occupation Trilogy. The narrator, probably called Serge, a…
The latest addition to my website is Vasily Grossman's За правое дело (Stalingrad). This book was first published in the Soviet Union in Novy Mir magazine in 1952 and then…
The latest addition to my website is Dritëro Agolli's Komisari Memo (The Bronze Bust). It is nice to know that Ismail Kadare is not the only Albanian novelist translated into…
The latest addition to my website is Khushwant Singh's I Shall Not Hear the Nightingale. This novel is set in 1942-1943 in Amritsar. Buta Singh is the paterfamilias of a…
The latest addition to my website is Willem Frederik Hermans' De donkere kamer van Damokles (The Darkroom of Damocles). This is the story of Henri Osewoudt. When aged twelve, his…
The latest addition to my website is Willem Frederik Hermans' Het behouden huis (An Untouched House). This is a long story about a Dutchman who had been captured three times…