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Sex, Feminism, and the Lost Genius of Violette Leduc

Sex, Feminism, and the Lost Genius of Violette Leduc

On Her Newly Translated Classic, 'Therese and Isabelle'

By Tom Roberge | July 17, 2015

Hush!

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Anton Chekhov

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The Top-Secret Cinema of Manuel Puig

The Top-Secret Cinema of Manuel Puig

Watching Living-Room Movies in Rio de Janeiro

By Javier Montes | July 13, 2015

The Ballad of Steinbjørn Jacobsen

The Ballad of Steinbjørn Jacobsen

On Escorting a Faeroese Poet-Hero Around the USA

By Eric Wilson | July 1, 2015

Bohumil Hrabal: Of Beer, Whores, and Samizdat

Bohumil Hrabal: Of Beer, Whores, and Samizdat

On the Greatest Czech Writer of the Past Century

By Joshua Cohen | June 30, 2015

Haruki Murakami: The Moment I Became a Novelist

Haruki Murakami: The Moment I Became a Novelist

At a Baseball Game in 1978, The Writer Who Almost Wasn't

By Haruki Murakami | June 25, 2015

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The Quiet Rebels of Russian Translation

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Sergio Pitol: Mexico's Total Writer

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Antonio Ruiz-Camacho goes the way of Nabokov and Hemon

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Lydia Davis at the End of the World

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On Learning Norwegian and Writing the Beauty of the Dying World

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