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Sea of Ink by Richard Weihe
Sea of Ink – Richard Weihe Peirene Press, 2012 Buy: Amazon | Bookdepository * Sea of Ink is a novella that consists of 51 chapters in which we are provided with an overview of the life of Bada S… more →
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Four on Friday: Translations, the Kerry Group award, Ulysses liberated and Mike McCarthy on TV
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wrote 1 month ago: Translation is experiencing something of a rebirth. Half of the shortlist for the IMPAC Dublin Liter … more →
Magda by Meike Ziervogel
wrote 1 month ago: Meike Ziervogel founded the excellent Peirene Press, and this, her debut novel, is published by Salt … more →
Sea of Ink by Richard Weihe, a Review.
wrote 1 month ago: Whenever I see that quote about Peirene Press from the TLS “two hour books to be devoured in o … more →
Book Subscriptions
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wrote 1 month ago: Everyone loves exciting post, and what could be better than surprise book post? It’s also a great w … more →
The Mussel Feast
wrote 2 months ago: People travel more easily than books. You can get by on your holiday with a phrase book, but if you … more →
The Mussel Feast - Birgit Vanderbeke (trans. Jamie Bulloch)
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wrote 2 months ago: Peirene Press is doing an amazing job of creating a space for themselves in the world of books as a … more →
'Stone in a Landslide' by Maria Barbal (Review)
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wrote 2 months ago: I always enjoy Peirene Press’ novel(la) offerings, and I have read most of the works they have … more →
Review - The Mussel Feast
wrote 2 months ago: The Mussel Feast by Birgit Vanderbeke trans. Jamie Bulloch Review by Alex Mee I studied chemistry fo … more →
Modern German Classic: The Mussel Feast
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wrote 2 months ago: Written just before the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989, this book by Birgit Vanderbeke is both dome … more →
Book Review- The Mussel Feast
wrote 3 months ago: Peirene publish distinctive European literary fiction in translation, by authors who are award-winne … more →
Tomorrow Pamplona
wrote 4 months ago: “Good – and sometimes even great – literature comes in all shapes and sizes and in the case of … more →
My reading year 2012
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wrote 4 months ago: This year reading has been pretty similar to previous years. The books I’ve read have been a … more →
A Peireneathon: The Series of the Small Epic
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wrote 5 months ago: From the moment Peirene announced the series of the small epic, I was worried. Not that I doubted th … more →
Something Old, Something New...
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wrote 5 months ago: Now that the Chinese government has told us in NO UNCERTAIN TERMS that the world is not going to end … more →
Supporting Independent Publishers
wrote 5 months ago: Since the announcement in October that Random House and Penguin Publishers would merge there have be … more →
Sea of Ink by Richard Weihe
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wrote 6 months ago: Sea of Ink – Richard Weihe Peirene Press, 2012 Buy: Amazon | Bookdepository * Sea of Ink is a … more →
Next World Novella - Matthias Politycki (trans. Anthea Bell)
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wrote 6 months ago: This is my first review as part of German Literature Month and I don’t think I could have chos … more →
Book notes: Richard Weihe and Robert Jackson Bennett
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wrote 7 months ago: Richard Weihe, Sea of Ink (2003/12) Translated from the German by Jamie Bulloch Peirene Press’s Year … more →
Sea of Ink
wrote 7 months ago: Sea of Ink by Richard Weihe, tr. Jamie Bulloch (Peirene Press, 2012) Life and work have been getting … more →
