Skip to main content
Home
Main menu
  • Magazine
    • Current Issue
    • Book Reviews
    • Previous Issues
    • Submission Guidelines
    • Authors Index
    • Translator Index
  • WLT Weekly
  • Subscribe
    • Subscription Options
    • Subscriber Services
    • Get a Free 30-Day Trial
  • Programs
    • Neustadt Prize
    • NSK Neustadt Prize
    • OU Student Opportunities
    • Puterbaugh Festival
    • WLT Translation Prize
  • About
    • Accolades
    • Awards & Prizes
    • Contact
    • History
    • Masthead
    • Mission
    • Staff
    • WLT’s 95th Anniversary
    • Professional Opportunities
  • Donate
Home  | Book Reviews  | September 2011 


FICTION

  • Say Her Name
    Francisco Goldman

     
  • Was davor geschah

    Martin Mosebach

     
  • The Wesleyan Anthology of Science Fiction

    Arthur B. Evans et al., eds.

     


VERSE

  • Without Anesthesia: New and Selected Poems
    Aleš Debeljak

     
  • de atrásalante en su porfía
    Juan Gelman

     
  • Tropicalia

    Emma Trelles

     
  • African Women Writing Resistance: Contemporary Voices

    Jennifer Browdy de Hernandez et al., ed.

     


MISCELLANEOUS

  • Modern Arab American Fiction: A Reader's Guide

    Steven Salaita

     

Each issue of WLT features reviews of literature from all over the world. Read some of our reviews online or check out all of our reviews by subscribing or purchasing a single copy of the print or digital edition of our magazine.

Buy PRINT Issue  Subscribe TO WLT

E-NEWSLETTER

Join the mailing list

BACK ISSUE

Sept./Oct. 2011

Poetry Untethered, the marquee section in this issue, features essays and poems by nine poets from the English-speaking world — including Jane Hirshfield, Ilya Kaminsky, and Maya Khosla.


Table of Contents

Poetry Untethered

"Poetic Collaborations: A Conversation with Dana Gioia"
by
Two Poems, Stephanie McKenzie
by
Four Poems, Nicholas Samaras
by
"Mother Throws Milk Bottles at Soldiers," Ilya Kaminsky
by
An essay by Jane Hirshfield (US)
by
An essay by Ian Brinton (UK)
by
Four Poems by John Mateer
by John Mateer
"Words"
by Dana Gioia
Two Poems
by Nicholas Samaras
Cream Torpedoes: Recent Poetry in New Zealand
by Bill Manhire
Two Poems
by Maya Khosla
The End of a Love Affair
by Ngwatilo Mawiyoo

In Every Issue

LETTERS/EDITOR'S CHOICE
by
AUTHOR PROFILE: Valzhyna Mort
by
CITY PROFILE: Reykjavík, Iceland
by
INTERNATIONAL CRIME & MYSTERY: The Crime Writing of Blake Edwards - J. Madison Davis
by
WHAT TO READ NOW: Kenya
by Ken N. Kamoche
A report from the Poetry Foundation's open house
by Merleyn Bell
OUTPOST: NEW YORK CITY
by Michelle Johnson
WEB EXCLUSIVE
Outpost Extra: New York City Bookstores
by Michelle Johnson

Fiction

WEB EXCLUSIVE
Secondhand Wife
by Ken N. Kamoche

INTERVIEWS

WEB EXCLUSIVE
The Romance and Reality of Paris: A Conversation with Alexander Maksik
by Michelle Johnson

Reading Lists

WEB EXCLUSIVE
12 Recommendations: WLT’s Parisian Expat Reading List
by

EDITOR'S NOTE, September 2011
by Daniel Simon

BOOK REVIEWS


 The WLT logo in Gold with the number 99

 

World Literature Today
630 Parrington Oval, Suite 110
Norman, OK 73019-4037
405-325-4531


  • Donate
  • Subscribe
  • Subscriber Services
  • Contact
  • Advertise
  • Media Kit
  • Accessibility
  • Sustainability
  • HIPAA
  • OU Job Search
  • Policies
  • Legal Notices
  • Copyright
  • Resources & Offices
 

Updated
by World Literature Today: [email protected]