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One of Those Nights
‘One of those nights in which you fall asleep only to dream of waking up.’ (Oa Aayorta, The Endless Winter Night)… more →
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One of Those Nights
wrote 1 year ago: ‘One of those nights in which you fall asleep only to dream of waking up.’ (Oa Aayorta, … more →
A Bad Writer Blames His Readers (Reprise)
wrote 1 year ago: The relationship between a writer and a reader is rarely a simple one. And yet some writers have app … more →
There Were Eggshells
wrote 1 year ago: ‘There were eggshells in the omelette, so I did what any self-respecting chef would do: I resi … more →
Narrative in the Streets
wrote 2 years ago: Andy Hunter, who insists on calling me Gregory, sends the following information: Broadcastr, a proje … more →
Coming To A Margin Near You (Marginalia 6)
wrote 2 years ago: In conclusion, let us return to the beginning – which is to say to the future. Oa Aayorta, as … more →
On and Oa (Marginalia 1)
wrote 2 years ago: A heaving sea of speculation surrounds the rugged island that is the elderly novelist Oa Aayorta. La … more →
The Shape of Things
wrote 2 years ago: Patagonian priests pray by it, Chilean miners cherish it, and Brazilian beach-bums beat drums in its … more →
Oa Aayorta - An Everlasting Evening
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wrote 2 years ago: ‘Food, sickening food. Nothing quite like it for bringing up the vomit’ Eccentrically youthful to th … more →
Cold Cold Modernity
wrote 2 years ago: ‘Beneath its film-school framework and Joycean approach to plot, Silence with Subtitles is ess … more →
Oa Aayorta - The Endless Winter Night
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wrote 2 years ago: [Oa Aayorta (1917- ) is Andorra's leading novelist. In this article Jinpes Terenk tackles, with evid … more →
Incongruous Reading
wrote 3 years ago: Black ice, piercing winds and constantly falling snow. Time, perhaps, for some sunny literature. Not … more →
Admirably Grey
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wrote 3 years ago: Following our retrospective glance at an oft-ignored portion of Oa Aayorta’s oeuvre (see below … more →
A Mural of My Ascent
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wrote 3 years ago: Early last year the Andorran novelist Oa Aayorta was presented with ‘The Henrik Stofferson Awa … more →
I'll Have Whatever He's Having
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wrote 4 years ago: I once had a friend who liked to shape his reading experience around that of the characters in the b … more →
Translating the Title
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wrote 4 years ago: A satisfied smile crept over my face after pointing out the dash-related problems in different editi … more →
Dowsed in Skunk Juice
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wrote 4 years ago: So, I’ve finally taken a flying leap into the cold, soiled swimming-pool that is Turgidovsky … more →
Andorran Twitterings
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wrote 4 years ago: Continuing the theme of yesterday’s post, I wonder: will 2009 bring another new work by Oa Aay … more →
Some Non-Novels (2)
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wrote 4 years ago: Another example that those poor endangered animals (that is, Underneath the Bunker readers) may have … more →
A Touch of Flagrant Worthiness
wrote 4 years ago: As you will no doubt know, I have never pretended to be in the business of hunting ‘big’ … more →
