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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David Schreiber on The Sense of an Ending, explained: “Is it too late to comment? I’ve just read the book and didn’t like it one bit, with its endless…” Nov 22, 10:24
wadholloway on Borges Marathon, Part 24: The End: “I like reading about other people’s experience of reading, even, as in this case I don’t know the author and…” Nov 22, 00:43
Stefanie on Borges Marathon, Part 24: The End: “Yeah, that’s a tough one! While it might not have had the same resonance without knowledge of the allusions, it…” Nov 21, 19:29
Andrew Blackman on Borges Marathon, Part 24: The End: “Yes, it’s difficult when we’re coming from a very different cultural context, isn’t it? So much of reading is about…” Nov 21, 15:33
Andrew Blackman on Borges Marathon, Part 24: The End: “Yes! I’m reading the Penguin edition of Collected Fictions, translated by Andrew Hurley, and it comes with a good set…” Nov 21, 15:28