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Fascism Advisory in Effect
Trump’s “America First” policies have given a “new wind of support” to Greece’s fascist Golden Dawn party. Take heed.
Around the World
"For a long time now I haven't been I."
— Fernando Pessoa, The Book of Disquiet
Kung Pao with the Brownshirts: My Evening with the German Far Right
Nationalist parties used to be verboten in Germany, but not anymore. Their favorite targets: career women and the city of Berlin.
Set Theory in Verónica Gerber Bicecci’s “Empty Set”
Could Verónica Gerber Bicecci’s cleverly fragmented novel “Empty Set” be an antidote to narrative despair?
Unexpected Directions: Camille Henrot’s “Days Are Dogs” and the Erasure of the Meaning of Difference
Mariam Rahmani on the pleasures and disappointments of Camille Henrot’s “Days Are Dogs.”
Violence and Glamour in Eileen Chang’s “Little Reunions”
Melynda Fuller reviews Eileen Chang's "Little Reunions," recently rereleased by NYRB Classics.
An American Tragedy by Way of France
Translating a famous American crime into a French fiction.
The Bottom Rung of Migrant Hierarchy: Afghans in Istanbul
The precarious life of Afghan refugees in Turkey.
The Triumph of Memory: On Daša Drndić’s “Belladonna”
Eileen Battersby is ravished by “Belladonna,” a new novel by Croatian writer Daša Drndić, translated by Celia Hawkesworth.
A Spark Neglected Burns the House: On “The Future Is History”
"The Future Is History" is not just a journalistic account of Russia's national collapse. It’s also a profoundly novelistic account.
Natural Philosopher: Karl Ove Knausgaard’s “Winter”
Is Karl Ove Knausgaard’s literary sincerity a balm for those dealing with democratic turmoil?
A Conversation: Adam Johnson and Krys Lee
Adam Johnson and Krys Lee discuss writing fiction about North Korea.
A New Year Round Robin from Myanmar 2018
ko ko thett brings us another New Year’s letter from Jet Ni.
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