Paul Fulcher, Author at The Mookse and the Gripes

Juan Gabriel Vásquez: The Shape of the Ruins

March 28, 2019March 28, 2019 by Paul Fulcher

Paul review’s Juan Gabriel Vásquez’s The Shape of the Ruins, translated from the Spanish by Anne McLean. This book was recently longlisted for the Man Booker International Prize.

Annie Ernaux: The Years

March 28, 2019March 20, 2019 by Paul Fulcher

Paul reviews Annie Ernaux’s The Years, translated from the French by Alison L. Strayer. This was recently placed on the Man Booker International Prize longlist.

Dag Solstad: T Singer

February 20, 2019 by Paul Fulcher

Paul reviews Dag Solstad’s 1999 novel T Singer, translated from the Norwegian by Tiina Nunnally.

Daniel James: The Unauthorised Biography of Ezra Maas

February 20, 2019February 14, 2019 by Paul Fulcher

Paul reviews The Unauthorised Biography of Ezra Maas, by — perhaps — Daniel James.

Wolfgang Hilbig: ‘I’

January 30, 2019 by Paul Fulcher

Paul continues his trek through the novels of Wolfgang Hilbig, looking this time at his 1993 book ‘I’, translated from the German by Isabel Fargo Cole.

Paul reviews the latest Wolfgang Hilbig novel to come out in English, The Females, which is actually Hilbig’s debut. It was recently translated from the German by Isabel Fargo Cole and published by Two Lines Press.