The video of April’s discussion of Aleksandra Lun’s The Palimpsests is now available on YouTube:
Books mentioned during the discussion:
- Canoes by Maylis de Kerangel, translated by Jessica Moore (Archipelago, 2023, 185 pages)
- Perlefter by Joseph Roth, translated by Richard Panchyk (Peter Owens, 2013, 224 pages)
- The Factory by Hiroko Oyamada, translated by David Boyd (New Directions, 2019, 128 pages)
- The Last Day: A Novel of the Day After Tomorrow by Helen McCloy (Torquil, 1959, 183 pages)
- Saint Sebastian’s Abyss by Mark Haber (Coffee House Press, 2022, 141 pages)
- Einstein’s Dream by Alan Lightman (Warner Books, 1993, 179 pages)
- Dime Store Alchemy: The Art of Joseph Cornell by Charles Simic (NY Review Books, 1992, 82 pages)
- The Honor of Your Presence by Dave Eggers (McSweeney’s, 2023, 72 pages)
- The End of the Morning by Charmian Clift (NewSouth, 2024, 240 pages)
- Amalgamemnon by Christine Brooke-Rose (Dalkey Archive, 1994, 144 pages)
- Indian Nocturne by Antonio Tabucchi (Canongate Books, 2013, 128 pages)
- The Wounded Age and Eastern Tales by Ferit Edgü (NYRB Classics, 2023, 160 pages)
Join us on May 27th, when we’ll discuss Snow Country by Yasunari Kawabata, translated by Edward G. Seidensticker.
