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Sergio De La Pava: Every Arc Bends Its Radian

November 12, 2024 by Trevor Berrett

Sergio De La Pava: Every Arc Bends Its Radian

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Han Kang: “Heavy Snow”

November 11, 2024 by Trevor Berrett

This week’s New Yorker fiction is Han Kang’s “Heavy Snow,” translated from the Korean by e. yaewon and Paige Aniyah Morris.

Categories Han Kang, New Yorker Fiction Tags 2024 New Yorker Fiction 3 Comments

Scholastique Mukasonga: Sister Deborah

November 7, 2024 by Trevor Berrett

One of my most anticipated releases of the year is Scholastique Mukasonga’s Sister Deborah, translated by Mark Polizzotti.

Categories Book Reviews, Scholastique Mukasonga Tags 2020s, 2022, French Leave a comment

Greg Jackson: “The Honest Island”

November 4, 2024 by Trevor Berrett

This week’s New Yorker fiction is Greg Jackson’s “The Honest Island.”

Categories Greg Jackson, New Yorker Fiction Tags 2024 New Yorker Fiction 3 Comments

Yukio Mishima: “From the Wilderness”

October 29, 2024October 28, 2024 by Trevor Berrett

This week we get a newly translated story from Yukio Mishima: “From the Wilderness,” translated from the Japanese by John Nathan.

Categories New Yorker Fiction, Yukio Mishima Tags 2024 New Yorker Fiction 5 Comments

Ann Schlee: Rhine Journey

October 25, 2024 by Trevor Berrett

Take a lovely Victorian cruise down the Rhine in Ann Schlee’s deceptively quiet 1980 novel, Rhine Journey.

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Paul Yoon: “War Dogs”

October 21, 2024 by Trevor Berrett

This week’s New Yorker fiction is Paul Yoon’s “War Dogs.”

Categories New Yorker Fiction, Paul Yoon Tags 2024 New Yorker Fiction 4 Comments

Italo Calvino: Invisible Cities

October 17, 2024 by Trevor Berrett

Italo Calvino’s Invisible Cities

Categories Book Reviews Tags 1970s, 1972 2 Comments

Bruna Dantas Lobato: Blue Light Hours

October 15, 2024 by Trevor Berrett

Bruna Dantas Lobato’s Blue Light Hours, a novel about a young woman moving from Brazil to study in the United States and her relationships with her mom who stayed behind, is out today.

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Joshua Cohen: “My Camp”

October 15, 2024October 14, 2024 by Trevor Berrett

This week’s New Yorker fiction is Joshua Cohen’s “My Camp.”

Categories Joshua Cohen, New Yorker Fiction Tags 2024 New Yorker Fiction 11 Comments
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