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Benito Pérez Galdós: Tristana

February 5, 2015 by Dwight

Dwight reviews Benito Pérez Galdós’s 1892 novel, Tristana, out recently from NYRB Classics in a new translation from the Spanish by Margaret Jull Costa. Read the full post.

Categories Benito Pérez Galdós Tags Spanish 8 Comments

Bohumil Hrabal: Rambling On: An Apprentice’s Guide to the Gift of the Gab

May 27, 2014 by Dwight

Dwight reviews Bohumil Hrabal’s collection of stories, Rambling On: An Apprentice’s Guide to the Gift of the Gab, translated from the Czech by David Short. Read the full post.

Categories Bohumil Hrabal Tags Czech, Short Story 2 Comments

Wilma Stockenström: The Expedition to the Baobab Tree

May 9, 2014May 9, 2014 by Dwight

In his first post for The Mookse and the Gripes, Dwight reviews Wilma Stockenström’s The Expedition to the Baobab Tree, translated from the Afrikaans by J.M. Coetzee. Read the full post.

Categories Wilma Stockenström Tags Afrikaans, South Africa Leave a comment
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