March 2020 - Andrew Blackman

Reading

Amora by Natalia Borges Polesso: Review

Amora won several major literary prizes when it was first published in Brazil several years ago, and having just got my hands on the…

Reading

The Sound of the Mountain by Yasunari Kawabata: Review

Are you responsible for the sins and failures of your adult children? If so, what do you do about it? These are…

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Andrew Blackman on The Immortal: Borges Marathon, Part 27: “Yes! Often I’ll see a reference or theme that reminds me of another story, but I don’t remember which one,…” Feb 28, 07:54
Andrew Blackman on Sisters in Yellow by Mieko Kawakami: “That’s great to hear, Marcie. Yes, the ambiguity felt very deliberate and well constructed. Bellezza’s comment helped me to understand…” Feb 28, 07:49
Andrew Blackman on The South: Borges Marathon, Part 26: “Yes! Borges quite often drops in these laconic lines near the end that make you scurry back through the story…” Feb 28, 07:44
Stefanie on The South: Borges Marathon, Part 26: “Oh, what a good story with the double way to read it. I think it sounds more interesting to read…” Feb 27, 21:37
Marcie McCauley on The Immortal: Borges Marathon, Part 27: “Do you find yourself rereading any of the earlier stories you’ve read for your project, now that time has passed,…” Feb 26, 21:16