Gained in Translation
Most novelists who are fortunate enough to have had their novels translated into other languages are also fortunate that they are unable to read those languages. I have a closet …
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The Ends of History
Histories of the entire universe, and of its minuscule parts—potatoes, coal, corsets—have captured our imagination. But what do they tell us about our past?
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The New World, Anew
Colin McAdams’s tale bring Can Lit out of the dark
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What Franklin Meant
Two conservatives reconsider the president who saved capitalism – and created the American welfare state
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Dallaire’s Inferno
The Rwandan genocide retold
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Lifting the Veil
Three Books by Iranian Women
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