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Dear Memory: Letters on Writing, Silence, and Grief
Victoria Chang
How I Survived a Chinese “Reeducation” Camp
Gulbahar Haitiwaji & Rozenn Morgat. Trans. Edward Gauvin
The Book of All Books
Roberto Calasso. Trans. Tim Parks
PEN International: An Illustrated History
Ginevra Avalle, Jennifer Clement, Peter McDonald, Rachel Potter, Carles Torner & Laetitia Zecchini. Ed. Carles Torner & Jan Martens
New Moons: Contemporary Writing by North American Muslims
Ed. Kazim Ali
Ren Jian Qing Xing (The world awake)
Liang Xiaosheng
My Seven Lives: Jana Juráňová in Conversation with Agneša Kalinová
Jana Juráňová & Agneša Kalinová. Trans. Julia Sherwood & Peter Sherwood
Power Born of Dreams: My Story Is Palestine
Mohammad Sabaaneh
Birdsong in a Time of Silence
Steven Lovatt

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May 2022

Muses—a special section showcasing writers, artists, and their inspirations, with cover art by Holly Wilson—headlines the May/June 2022 issue of World Literature Today, the 400th issue in the magazine’s 95-year history. Other highlights include poetry, essays, creative nonfiction, and fiction and a wealth of new titles reviewed including new work by Victoria Chang, Louise Glück, and Alain Mabanckou.