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nybooks.com • Literature • Argentina
This article reviews the works of Argentine writer Hebe Uhart, focusing on her travel writing and short stories, which offer unique perspectives on human connection and the strangeness of everyday life.
estadao.com.br • Literature • Brazil
The centenary of Rubem Fonseca's birth is marked by the discovery of unpublished works and the release of a complete short story collection and a photobiography.
theatlantic.com • Literature • World
This article explores the life and works of Mavis Gallant, focusing on her recurring themes of loneliness and exile, particularly through the lens of her Lily Quale stories.
nytimes.com • Literature • World
Curtis Sittenfeld's new story collection, 'Show Don't Tell: Stories', challenges the idea that life's complexities are easily resolved by middle age, offering messy, relatable tales with unpredictable twists.
dn.se • Literature • Sweden
Clara Popenoe Thor reviews Axel Åhman's short stories exploring masculinity and hierarchies in a public sauna, referencing his Melodifestivalen-winning song.
nytimes.com • Relationships • World
Four short, poignant personal essays explore different facets of love, family dynamics, and personal growth, showcasing the complexities of human relationships.
nytimes.com • Love • World
Four brief, poignant personal narratives explore themes of grief, acceptance, self-discovery, and enduring memories.
newyorker.com • Literature • World
Zadie Smith reflects on the transformative impact of Grace Paley's writing, particularly "My Father Addresses Me on the Facts of Old Age," highlighting Paley's authentic voice and influence on Smith's own work.