{"id":29870,"date":"2025-08-21T12:45:31","date_gmt":"2025-08-21T10:45:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/europeanreviewofbooks.com\/?page_id=29870"},"modified":"2025-09-04T17:30:12","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T15:30:12","slug":"issue-nine","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/europeanreviewofbooks.com\/ar\/issues\/issue-nine\/","title":{"rendered":"Issue Nine"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-stretch has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background-color:#aabfd4;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:0;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:0;flex-basis:50%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/europeanreviewofbooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Issue-Nine-colour-pallette.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29871\" srcset=\"https:\/\/europeanreviewofbooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Issue-Nine-colour-pallette.png 800w, https:\/\/europeanreviewofbooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Issue-Nine-colour-pallette-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/europeanreviewofbooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Issue-Nine-colour-pallette-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/europeanreviewofbooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Issue-Nine-colour-pallette-600x450.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Issue <\/strong>Nine<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>SEPTEMBER 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Blue, this time with a layer of aquamarine. Zaporizhzhia\u2019s nuclear plant, rails that still run through Ukraine\u2019s war, and a Ukrainian great-grandmother turned icon of pro-Russian cosplay. Plants in Bulgaria repackaged for Western wellness and Bol\u00edvar\u2019s tongue stretched across continents. Untranslatable names, Jos\u00e9phine Baker on Palestine\u2019s seafront, and wicked fables for a liquid Europe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/europeanreviewofbooks.com\/product\/issue-nine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Buy the print version<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--2\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/europeanreviewofbooks.com\/subscribe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Subscribe<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-query has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-query-is-layout-4383d167 wp-block-query-is-layout-constrained\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Issue Nine SEPTEMBER 2025 Blue, this time with a layer of aquamarine. 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Untranslatable names, Jos\u00e9phine Baker on Palestine\u2019s seafront, and wicked fables for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1274,"featured_media":29887,"parent":23,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-wide","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_ccgs_hide_in_listing":false,"_ccgs_reviewed_by":"","_ccgs_translated_by":"","inline_featured_image":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-29870","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"mb":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Issue Nine - The European Review of Books<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/europeanreviewofbooks.com\/issues\/issue-nine\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"ar_AR\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Issue Nine - The European Review of Books\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Issue Nine SEPTEMBER 2025 Blue, this time with a layer of aquamarine. 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