News, Reviews, and InterviewsIn an announcement before the holidays, the Anton Chekhov Foundation revealed that it is working to translate over 500 of Chekhov’s earliest works into En…
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January 30, 2013Helsinki in winter. Photo Anthony Tison/FlickrIf you’re like most of us, you’re interested in visiting cities all over the world but unable to do so, or at least do so as much as you’d like. In our ne…- November 16, 2012Another week, another barrage of literary news. We hope you enjoy your links and come back for more next week!News, Reviews, and InterviewsRosalind Harvey spoke at International Trans…
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