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a new translation of Solaris by Stanisław Lem

What good news! A new translation of Stanisław Lem’s 1961 classic science fiction novel, Solaris, has come out. Although a favorite book of mine, English readers without the ability to read the...

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Chitting and Chatting with writer Emily Thibodeaux about Louisiana French and...

I was thrilled and excited to recently hear that my friend and writer, Emily Thibodeaux (along with others) had started a new literary translation journal. Based in Louisiana, Embrasser “aims to...

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The Ravishing of Lol Stein by Marguerite Duras

“Yes, it seemed that it was in this realm of her feelings that Lol Stein was different from others.” I believe everyone should read Marguerite Duras; she is a must. Most people have heard of The Lover,...

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The Yellow Eyes of Crocodiles by Katherine Pancol

Dutch edition; the American cover is entirely too precious I came to this book not knowing much beyond the fact that Les yeux jaunes des crocodiles was a big hit upon its release in France, which led...

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Nagasaki by Éric Faye

Before the novel even begins, the reader is notified that it is “based on a story which appeared in several Japanese newspapers…in May 2008.”¹ This, of course, makes the words which lie beneath the...

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The Poisoning Angel by Jean Teulé

During the first half of the nineteenth century in Brittany, a household cook went on a decades’ long killing spree. She poisoned men, women, and children, opting to lace cakes and soup with arsenic....

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