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Grove at Home: July 12—18
Welcome to Grove at Home! Every weekday, from now until we’re all out of the house again, we’ll be sharing a couple of links — some fresh, some from the…
Convenience Store Woman Captivates the New Yorker, NPR’s Fresh Air, the New York Times, and more
In Convenience Store Woman, Sayaka Murata has written a bewitching portrayal of contemporary Japan, taking a sharp and timely look at the pressure to conform. Translated by Ginny Tapley Takemori,…
Books to Read on Earth Day
…kind, these astronauts and cosmonauts—from America, Russia, Italy, Britain, and Japan—have left their lives behind to travel at a speed of over seventeen thousand miles an hour as the earth…
Books to Read During Women in Translation Month
…have put together a list of books written by women that have been translated from Japanese, Finnish, French, Icelandic, and more. Try a humorous short story collection of the weird…
Father’s Day Reads: The Technologist
…to his first novel, searching for a form that will express the world as it has become. Pop-up ads, search results, web chats, snippets of conversation, lines of code, and…
Win $1000 for reading and writing about one of the most exciting novels of the twenty-first century
Fourteen years in the writing, and 1664 pages in length, theMystery.doc is one of the most unusual novels ever published, combining photographs, pop-up ads, web chats, lines of code with…
The Guest Lecture
by Martin RikerWith “a voice as clear, sincere, and wry as any I’ve read in current American fiction” (Joshua Cohen), Martin Riker’s poignant and startlingly original novel asks how to foster a…
Wanting
by Richard Flanagan“Flanagan sets his novel in the wilds of nineteenth-century Tasmania and evokes its inhabitants with exquisite precision. . . . An entirely unified meditation on desire, ‘the cost of its…
Swimming in the Volcano
by Bob Shacochis“Swimming in the Volcano provides a feast; it is a book heady with language and thick with story . . . [leaving] the reader feeling exhilarated. . . . This…