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in translation
Samanta Schweblin’s Deliberately Slow, Perfectly Timed Rise to American FameThe Argentinian author’s writing is astonishing more readers every day, but she’d rather not talk about it.
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in translation
15 Must-Read Translated Books From the Past 5 YearsA roundup of the essential fiction from abroad — from an award-winning Polish novel to war stories from Syria, Argentina, and Europe.
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talking books
Valeria Luiselli Discusses Migrant Children and Lost SoulsLost Children Archive, her first novel in English, dismantles America’s “great theater of belonging.”
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science of us
The Complicated Grief That Comes With Being a Burglary VictimLosing the heirlooms my aunt had left for me felt like losing her all over again.
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it’s complicated
The Awkwardness of Rekindling a Relationship From Opposite Sides of the CountryWe’d been long-distance the whole time we were dating, but I didn’t see all those miles as an issue until we tried to get back together.