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Death will comeThis article is available for Members only. Check out our subscription plans to become a member.
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A newly translated story by the Austrian writer Ingeborg Bachmann (1926-1973). « P.S. Did you know that Uncle Karl died ten days ago of stomach cancer? »
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Mrs. Chatterjee’s children
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The novel’s grisly premise hits you on the opening pages: Anna Chatterjee’s husband and two surviving children are journeying to the upstate New York prison where Anna is scheduled for…
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The death of an unknown womanThis article is available for Members only. Check out our subscription plans to become a member.
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A story about falling, translated by Elina Alter.
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A story of fleshThis article is available for Members only. Check out our subscription plans to become a member.
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Excerpt from All Flesh (Pushkin Press, 2026), translated from the French by Jeffrey Zuckerman.
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Curing my lying
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An excerpt from the novel Attention-Seeking Behaviour (Peninsula Press, 2026) by Aea Varfis-van Warmelo. « My being able to talk was most of the problem in the first place. »
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A Madman’s TaleThis article is available for Members only. Check out our subscription plans to become a member.
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« I guess it all began, » he said, « because of that weak-headedness my father sometimes had. It just rubbed me the wrong way. »
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Texting with … Julia Kornberg
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« There’s a desire to set things on fire, to make the world anew. »
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There was once a woman who
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A surprisingly rhyming excerpt from Inger Christensen’s novella « Natalja’s Stories ».
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Texting with … Johanna SinisaloThis article is available for Members only. Check out our subscription plans to become a member.
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With Johanna Sinisalo the ERB’s Sander Pleij texts about Finnish Weird…