The Quarterly Conversation, Issue 13, Fall 2008

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As we enter our fourth year . . . Here's your TOC. Latin America’s Kafka: What a Sly Argentine Has in Common with a Tubercular Czech Some of the 20th century’s most innovative fiction came out of Prague and Buenos Aires. Scott Esposito argues that there’s a potent link between the plots being written in each. [more] Reading Claude Cahun French gender-bending artist Claude Cahun is generally known as a photographer. She also left behind an impressive body of literature. Lauren Elkin argues should it be read, especially by adherents of challenging Surrealist works. A Clean, Well-Lighted Place: Hard Situations...

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This deserves more notice, as it's right up our alley: continuing the TOC:

reviews
All One Horse by Breyten Breytenbach Ryan Call
Boxwood by Camilo José Cela Sacha Arnold
Watching the Spring Festival by Frank Bidart Elizabeth Wadell
The Implacable Order of Things by José Luis Peixoto Robert Silva
Senselessness by Horacio Castellanos Moya Scott Bryan Wilson
Winners Have Yet to Be Announced by Ed Pavlic Levi Stahl
Tomato Girl by Jayne Pupek Kate Evans
Basrayatha by Muhammad Khudayyir M. Lynx Qualey
Thing of Beauty by Jackson Mac Low John Cunningham
It’s go in horizontal by Leslie Scalapino John Cunningham
The Post-Office Girl by Stefan Zweig Barrett Hathcock
Interviews
The Horacio Castellanos Moya Interview Mauro Javier Cardenas
Fourteen Questions for Jean-Philippe Toussaint Martin Riker

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