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Liu Xia, wife of Nobel Peace Prize laureate Li…
Latvia
January 24, 2014
January 7, 2014Photo Flickr/Latvian Foreign Ministry A Poem by Inga Ābele what are you my beloved night pragmatistdarkness in ringswine and an an…
September 11, 2013Photo: Evoking Magritte by sleepyneko/Flickr In June I went for my interview with Latvian writer Jānis Einfelds accompanied by Sigma Ankrava, professor in the Department of Literature and Culture…
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Courtesy of University of New Mexico Press / Stock.adobe.comThe Orphan (Isaac Luria)
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In June 2024 Pantheon published Tehrangeles, Porochista Khakpour’s latest novel (see WLT, Sept. 2024, 73). The novel satirizes…
