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Deutschland- Granta 165

It’s been such a pleasure to end the year reading this superb Granta collection. The writing includes fiction, auto-fiction, essays on culture and politics, poetry and journalism. It’s not just a collection of written pieces: there are also three series … Continue reading

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The Best of Young Spanish Language Novelists 2- Granta-edited by Valerie Miles.

When I heard Valerie Miles talking with Elizabeth Day on BBC Radio 4 Open Book about the new Granta collection I was intrigued and excited—there’s nothing I love more than a carefully curated anthology as a way of discovering new … Continue reading

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Peak reads of 2021!

So better late than never, here are my top 10 reads of 2021 and it’s no surprise to anyone to see that my faible is for translated fiction: 6 of the 10 are translated fiction, and 5 are published by … Continue reading

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