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Memoir

  • Vova stopped killing the geese

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    When the Russians occupied his village.

  • ~ Potpourri: France

    ~ Potpourri: France

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    A style by turns brilliantly humane and creepily exhibitionist.

  • A letter from

    A letter from

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    « Even if you feel at home in time and space today, you know that you are already in mourning for the future loss of everything that is beautiful. This is…

  • Carry The Prophet in your coat pocket

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    When you’re fifteen and you read Kahlil Gibran’s mystical bestseller for the first time.

  • The shortest, longest bus trip

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    Travelogue of a day in Minsk & an eternity at the EU border.

  • Bethlehem, Jericho & a view of Jerusalem

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    A Palestinian writer mentally retreats to three unreadable cities.

  • Of wild men and horses

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    Pastoralism is the antidote to industrial farming. Kapka Kassabova treks with wild horses in one of Europe’s last wildernesses.

  • Miracle & yonder

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    Paul Simon’s Graceland & country music’s global history. «The idea of anti-apartheid country music is counter-intuitive but profound.»

  • Noise’s grip

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    On Malta, noise is the norm.

  • Photographer, refugee, king

    Photographer, refugee, king

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    A family’s travelogue from Phnom Penh to Paris and back

  • The pulverization of memory

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    Write your memoir in a hostile tongue. On Marina Jarre, from Latvia to Italy and back.

  • Planes, tanks & automobiles

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    You could tell the US army had arrived because the local garages had sold out of whiskey. Old maps, new wars & vanishing memories along the Polish-Ukrainian border.