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The Girl Who Reads on the Métro

The Girl Who Reads on the Métro

Christine Féret-Fleury (trans. Ros Schwartz)

By Lit Hub Excerpts | October 9, 2019

Memoirs of an Ex-Prom Queen

Memoirs of an Ex-Prom Queen

Alix Kates Shulman

By Lit Hub Excerpts | October 8, 2019

“Loitering”

“Loitering”

Jac Jemc

By Lit Hub Excerpts | October 7, 2019

Ithaca Forever: Penelope Speaks

Ithaca Forever: Penelope Speaks

Luigi Malerba (trans. Douglas Grant Heise)

By Lit Hub Excerpts | October 4, 2019

Baron Wenckheim's Homecoming

Baron Wenckheim's Homecoming

László Krasznahorkai (trans. Ottilie Mulzet)

By Lit Hub Excerpts | October 3, 2019

“The Big Impossible”

“The Big Impossible”

Edward J. Delaney

By Lit Hub Excerpts | October 2, 2019

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The Starlet and the Spy

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Lost in the Spanish Quarter

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