true, i no longer have a bookstore. but—there’s nothing to say i can’t write a 2017 roundup anyway! here are some books & one-offs i have loved this year each book is linked to indiebound to purchase in yr city no indies near you? many of them ship! or there’s always yr local library ❤Continue reading “a year in reading”
Tag Archives: literature in translation
laia jufresa on NPR’s weekend edition!
because no one ever will read your work as closely as a translator does.
laia jufresa & valeria luiselli in BOMB magazine
It would be ridiculous to say that going to museums makes you a better painter. It just doesn’t.
review: UMAMI by laia jufresa (translation: sophie hughes)
Grief, though, is neither defined by culture nor constrained by time.
Q&A w/ laia jufresa, sophie hughes
“I didn’t use to care but it bothers me more and more, somehow, to read book after book never finding a woman in it that isn’t a glaring stereotype—the whore or the mother.”