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Lost Children Archive by Valeria Luiselli

This brilliant novel- the first written in English by Mexican writer Valeria Luiselli- is right up there with Milkman in my personal canon, for the way it approaches terrible, crushing human experiences through imaginative fiction and moves us at a … Continue reading

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Two great Europeans- Lunatics, Lovers and Poets- Twelve Stories after Cervantes and Shakespeare.

Now you may be aghast, in shock, in tears or denial about the outcome of the referendum on our membership of the European Union. And I’m not sure whether the brilliance of this book will delight and soothe you or … Continue reading

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