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Marías on translating and rewriting

bob wrote 7 hours ago: Flavorwire has a good interview with Marías —  here are two sections– Flavorpill: A lot … more →

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Javier Marías: A World in Negative

Kate Webb wrote 12 hours ago: Javier Marías is a writer keen to remind us - as many novelists are - of what exists but gets lost;  … more →

Tags: nothing is lost, Books

Kennedy-Mansfield Complex

bob wrote 1 week ago: Sunday night  Nov 22 Anniversary of Kennedy’s death.  36th? no 46th ! Just read about it in Javier M … more →

Tags: Fiction, Poison, Shadow and Farewell, vol 3, your face tomorrow

Saturday Book Review Round-Up

Taylor Bright wrote 2 weeks ago: Maud NewtonStephen King reviews Raymond Carver’s biography and a collection of short stories. … more →

Tags: back matter, Books, Andrew Motion, ben yagoda, E. M. Forster, frank kermode, Günter Grass, jane alison, jeannette walls

Javier Marías' article on false friends

martinho21 wrote 2 weeks ago: Javier Marías is a great Spanish writer who also works for El País, the most-read newspaper in the c … more →

Tags: press, translation, el país, false friends

Sunday Morning Back Matter

Taylor Bright wrote 2 weeks ago: Here’s what I missed or ignored yesterday in my Saturday Book Review Round-Up. To start off, w … more →

Tags: Books, back matter, Harold Evans, Shlomo Sand, David Carr, Yann Martel, Patricia Cornwell

Javier Marias--"While the Women Are Sleeping" (New Yorker, November 2, 2009)

Paul wrote 1 month ago: SOUNDTRACK: TINDERSTICKS-Simple Pleasure (1999). Tindersticks changed a bit with this disc.  And it … more →

Tags: Foreign Books, funny strange, Short Story, New Yorker, tindersticks, sex violence, Marriage (Happy), Demons, summer

Attention Span 2009 - Tim Conley

Steve Evans wrote 1 month ago: Lisa Jarnot | Night Scenes | Flood Editions | 2008 A twinkle, twinkle rhapsody. Eliot Weinberger | O … more →

Tags: Attention Span 2009, Commented List, christopher priest, Daniel Albright, Eliot Weinberger, eugene ostashevsky, Georg Christoph Lichtenberg, Jordan Scott, lisa jarnot

New Directions Roundup; Roberto Bolaño; Horacio Castellanos Moya2 comments

matthewasprey wrote 1 month ago: Roberto Bolaño This year I have been enjoying Spanish and Portugese translations from the New Direct … more →

Tags: Book Reviews, Books, Culture, Matthew Asprey, Chile, El Salvador, Guillermo Rosales, horacio castellanos moya, Latin American Fiction

Madridistas.2 comments

hstreets wrote 4 months ago: Photo by *alfoto used under a Creative Commons license. Javier Marías, The Man of Feeling (Vintage, … more →

Tags: Fiction, Spain, Madrid, Travel Literature, travel books, The Man of Feeling

Heart So White-- Javier Marias1 comment

Randy wrote 4 months ago: Macbeth murders sleep… says the narrator at one point in the much hailed Spanish novelist Javi … more →

Tags: Spain

Mâine în bătălie să te gândeşti la mine2 comments

Raluca Bădoi wrote 5 months ago: “Nimeni nu se gândeşte vreodată că are să se trezească cu o moartă în braţe şi că nu-i va mai … more →

Tags: Forgotten lifes, Rafturi cu suflări, Carte, sine, batalie, Ganduri, Moarte

Book 979 Javier Marias - Your Face Tomorrow, pt 2 : Dance and Dream1 comment

deucekindred wrote 6 months ago: When I started to read the second part to Javier Maria’s Your Face Tomorrow trilogy, I never e … more →

Book 979 Javier Marias - Your Face Tomorrow, pt 1 : Fever and Spear

deucekindred wrote 6 months ago: Clearly the slump I suffered through during the Easter holidays is over! This was my first taste of … more →

Attention Span - Tim Conley1 comment

Steve Evans wrote 6 months ago: Gunnar Olsson | Abysmal: A Critique of Cartographic Reason | Chicago | 2007 The map is a territory, … more →

Tags: Attention Span 2008, Commented list, mark scroggins, Gunnar Olsson, Daniel Heller-Roazen, robert kelly, Rebecca Solnit, Jean-Michel Rabaté, Jonathan Williams

Todas las almas [All souls]

ameer wrote 7 months ago: As I sit and listen to the rain banging on the roof of my balcony, I wonder if I can concentrate eno … more →

Tags: Books, Spain, Britain

Draga Javier Marias,6 comments

Vera wrote 8 months ago: Intre noi doi n-a fost dragoste la prima vedere/citire.  Pentru ca tu nu esti un scriitor care pune … more →

Tags: Epistole, serenade, declaratii, inima alba

Artistic Temperament

larrydarrell wrote 9 months ago: I’ve long thought that a place like NYC’s Chelsea Hotel are full of junkies and addicts … more →

Tags: Biography, Film Review, Link, Websites, Artists, Literature, the new republic, Thomas Mann

Richmal Crompton and the pleasure of the things well done

ibanejm wrote 10 months ago: My post today is about how nice and pleasant is to see that someone is taking time and effort to cre … more →

Tags: film, Books, Literature, Richmal Crompton


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