Jhumpa Lahiri has published her fourth novel, "The Lowland." At her Brooklyn home (she now divides her time between New...
Year: 2013
Last week when Alice Munro won the Nobel Prize, it was more than just a writer I admire winning the...
Haruki Murakami and the Nobel Prize by Amanda Lewis in the LARB British Oddsmakers Ladbrokes gave 64-year-old Japanese novelist Haruki...
John Butler reviews American Stories by Nagai Kafu in ARBIn 1903 a twenty-three year old Japanese writer named Nagai Kafu took...
Sanjay Sipahimalani reviews Gandhi's Printing Press by Isabel Hofmeyr in The Sunday Guardian On a winter's day in 1904, four wagons, each...
Lao She deserved the Nobel Prize for Literature: LARB The Chinese writer Lao She didn’t wrap up his stories with...
Pam Norfolk reviews The White Pearl by Kate Furnivall From the author of the best-selling The Russian Concubine comes another sweeping,...
What interest would the prime minister of Israel, a man frequently critical of Iran, have in the Twitter account of...
Thomas Pynchon, Jhumpa Lahiri and George Saunders were among the finalists Wednesday for the National Book Awards. A month after...
Qian Zhongshu is a tougher Nobel pitch than some of the other authors profiled in this series. He’s dead, for...
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