This week is a celebration of several new milestones: the Man Booker shortlist came out, with Colm Tóibín’s novel, The Testament of Mary, coming in as the shortest nominated book in the prize…
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World Literature Today, the University of Oklahoma’s award-winning magazine of international literature and culture, will confer the …
This year marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of Hungarian author Miklós Vámos’s most successful work, Apák könyve (2000; The…
Memorial cenotaph in Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, designed by Kenzō Tange / Photo by Phillip H-B / stock.adobe.com
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Alejandro Puyana didn’t anticipate his debut novel, Freedom Is a Feast (Little Brown, 2024), coinciding with daily headlines about…
Shelly Sanders is a Canadian novelist who writes historical fiction set in Old Shanghai and the former Soviet Union. Her main characters are Jewish…
