Four-Legged Fictions | World Literature Today

On Hammock Hill

Mark Tredinnick
Photo: Daniel Boud This is my devotion, then: to walk sometimes …
Two Poems by Jacques Roubaud

Jacques Roubaud
Translator’s note: Roubaud wrote the first poem, “À cinq heures du soir” (itself a nod to Lorca’s famous “La cogida y la muerte”), about Warren Motte’s dog Lucy, who shared with her owner a g…

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City Profile: World Lit in the “City of the Big Shoulders”

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New Books: Mediterranean Noir

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Outpost: Beyoğlu, Turkey

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by Michelle Johnson

by Suzette R. Grillot

by Michael Lee

The Adventure of Sir Arthur’s Home: Development, Preservation, Literary Snobbery, and the World’s Most Famous Detective

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by Daniel Simon

Four-Legged Fictions

EXCERPT “Mexico City” by Jean Rolin

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“Memory of Safo” by Esther Tusquets

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POETRY WEB EXCLUSIVE

by Mark Tredinnick

POETRY

by Jacques Roubaud

Interviews

“Manichean Taxis and Murderous Readers: A Conversation with Rawi Hage” by Ray Taras

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Poetry

Three Ghazals by Shakeel Badayuni, Sha’ir Lakhnavi, and Zack Rogow

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“Frédéric Chopin Tweets from the Edinburgh Hogmanay Party” by Ron Butlin

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WEB EXCLUSIVE

by Shakeel Badayuni

by Amjad Nasser

Essays

“The Invisible City” by Alberto Chimal

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by Ilan Stavans

Fiction

“Le Suicide de Monsieur F” by Farzad Salamifar

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by Alberto Chimal