The Faculty of Dreams by Sara Stridsberg BOOK REVIEW
Known as Valerie: A Novel in the US, The Faculty of Dreams is an honest-via-the-absurd […]
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Lanny by Max Porter BOOK REVIEW
The most extraordinary thing about Lanny is just how ordinary it is, even as it
Bookstores Around the World: Mr. B’s Emporium (Bath, UK)
A bookstore with a name this glorious couldn’t live anywhere but Bath. One of the
Tokyo Ueno Station by Yu Miri BOOK REVIEW
Translated from the Japanese by Morgan Giles Here is a Japanese novel about social outcasts
12 Excellent Books and Comics by Asian Women in Translation
Across Asia, women writers are changing the literary landscape by pointing a finger at the
Meet the Translator: Mui Poopoksakul (Thai to English)
Mui Poopoksakul is a lawyer turned translator with a special interest in contemporary Thai literature. She
A Bond Undone by Jin Yong BOOK REVIEW
When it was first announced that the epic book series Legends of the Condor Heroes
The Day the Sun Died by Yan Lianke BOOK REVIEW
Translated from the Chinese by Carlos Rojas Yan Lianke is not beloved by his own
All My Goodbyes by Mariana Dimópulos BOOK REVIEW
The feeling of restlessness comes hand-in-hand with the sorrow of parting ways with a place
The Collected Schizophrenias by Esmé Weijun Wang BOOK REVIEW
In this moving collection of essays on living with schizophrenia, Esmé Weijun Wang looks back