The Ultra-Rich Are Different: On Rafael Chirbes’s “Cremation”
The profundity of this sweeping book comes from its fierce attention to particulars.
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The profundity of this sweeping book comes from its fierce attention to particulars.
Nathan Scott McNamara interviews editor Valerie Miles about Granta’s list of Best Young Spanish-Language Novelists.
Nathan Scott McNamara asks Mark Haddon about the campaign to put translators’ names on book covers.
Nathan Scott McNamara explores “Rabbit Island,” the new short story collection by Elvira Navarro and translated by Christina MacSweeney.
Nathan Scott McNamara considers Nathalie Léger's "The White Dress," out now from Dorothy in a translation by Natasha Lehrer.
Nathan Scott McNamara appreciates "That Time of Year," the new novel by Marie NDiaye translated by Jordan Stump.
Nathan Scott McNamara gets bogged down in “The Swamp,” a collection of manga by Yoshiharu Tsuge.