Like so many others before and after him, Jörg Fauser was an outsider in Berlin. To this day, […]
Category Archive: Book reviews
I am in the middle of translating into English the Austrian writer Ingeborg Bachmann’s Frankfurter Vorlesungen [Frankfurt Lectures], […]
During one of his public speaking engagements, recorded as An Audience with Quentin Crisp, Crisp was asked how […]
The Digital Critic: Literary Culture Online Eds. Houman Barekat, Robert Barry and David Winters New York: OR Books, […]
I had never heard of the German Modernist painter Paula Modersohn-Becker before picking up this slim account of […]
The late season is Stephen Hines’s first collection of short stories. It’s bleak. Close. A mirror in a […]
Carry van Bruggen (1881 – 1932) was the main pseudonym of Caroline Lea de Haan, born in The […]
Robert Bresson, Notes on the Cinematograph, trans. Jonathan Griffin, introduction by J.M.G Le Clézio. New York Review of […]
Let me start at the end: The Night Visitors is a very good book. By the time I’d […]
‘The democratisation of the digital had, like so many revolutions before it, morphed into a new tyranny. Recorded […]