A world elsewhere: Balsam Karam’s first novel in English translation is a quietly shattering meditation on absence and loss
Karam has produced a quietly shattering examination of disaffection and anguish.
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Karam has produced a quietly shattering examination of disaffection and anguish.
Gonzalo GarcĂa Barcha and his elder brother Rodrigo go so far as to call the publication of Until August "an act of betrayal."
Throughout their book, Bellos and Montagu wilfully and disingenuously muddy the waters around issues such as fair use.
Those wondering from where Trump sprang could do worse than read Brock's book.
Gutkind demands that creative nonfiction be accepted as a viable subject of literary study while also insisting it is far too complicated and diverse to be pinned down in any definable way.
I have come down with Covid. New posts will resume once I'm feeling a bit better.
Sam Wiebe and S.A. Cosby are among the leading practitioners of a new strain of noir fiction.
As with any anthology of this kind, not all entries work equally well.
Chiusano's portrait of a younger Santos is of someone painfully insecure, thin skinned, and desperate for some kind of validation and acceptance.