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Carlo Emilio Gadda: That Awful Mess on Via Merulana

September 23, 2017July 30, 2008 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Carlo Emilio Gadda’s That Awful Mess on Via Merulana, translated from the Italian by William Weaver.

September 23, 2017July 13, 2008 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Stefan Zweig’s posthumously published novella Chess Story.

September 22, 2017July 4, 2008 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews J.G. Farrell’s 1973 Booker Prize winning novel, The Siege of Krishnapur, as part of 2008’s Best of the Booker shortlist.