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Monday, January 23, 2012

Can Xue: Strange Tales from a Neo-Classical Chinese Studio

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Reading literature in translation I sometimes discover an element from the work’s culture of origin not immediately apparent from th...
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Thursday, January 19, 2012

Down and Out and Proud in Cairo

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“The CafĂ© of Mirrors seemed to be a place created by man’s wisdom and set within the confines of a world doomed to sadness.” [phot...
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Thursday, January 12, 2012

Deglazing 2011: Favorites

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Lisbon “ A few books I’ve just read sail by like schooners on the way to the Bermuda Triangle, where they will disappear without a t...
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Sunday, January 8, 2012

2011 Round-Up: Poetry

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I’m not an adept reader of poetry and am too often content to take refuge in those poems I know well already, but this past ye...
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Friday, December 16, 2011

Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day

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“Nervous, incompetent, dowdy and shy.” Possessed of these self-descriptive and self-denigrating attributes, impediments to life of enjoyme...
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