Edouard Levé: Autoportrait
Following the steps of Suicide, which last year was longlisted for the Best Translated Book Award, Levé's Autoportrait (2005; tr. from the French by Lorin Stein, 2012) was recently named a finalist for the Best Translated Book Award. When I reviewed Suicide (here), I began with a quote from a piece by Levé that The Paris Review published, "When I look at a Strawberry, I Think [...]