Re: Recent Purchases
A dozen, recently procured (in the last month), mainly from bookculture (translator in parens):
Venedikt Erofeev, Moscow to the End of the Line (H William Tjalsma)
Gyula Krudy, Sunflower (John Lukacs)
Dubravka Ugresic, The Ministry of Pain (Michael Henry Heim)
Imre Kertesz, Liquidation (Tim Wilkinson)
Joseph Roth, The Emperor's Tomb (John Hoare)
Carlos Fuentes, The Death of Artemio Cruz (Alfred Mac Adam)
Nagai Kafu, During the Rains & Flowers in the Shade (Lane Dunlop)
Anita Desai, Baumgartner's Bombay
Witold Gombrowicz, Trans-Atlantyk (Carolyn French & Nina Karsov)
Stephane Mallarme, Divagations (Barbara Johnson)
Arno Schmidt, Collected Novellas and Collected Stories (John E. Woods)
procured and processed; the first two highly recommended, the last a disappointment:
Mesa Selimovic, Death and the Dervish (Bogdan Rakic & Stephen M. Dickey)
V.S.Naipaul, The Enigma of Arrival
Lydia Salvayre, The Power of Flies (Jane Kuntz)
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