Thin September Wrap-Up – Volatile Rune
A short post for a very long reading experience! Talking about the number of books I read in September is a brief matter because the answer is two. One was the 1250 page-er The Eighth L…| Volatile Rune
A behind-the-scenes look at what Public Books editors and staff have been reading this month. The post On Our Nightstands: September 2025 appeared first on Public Books.| Public Books
A short post for a very long reading experience! Talking about the number of books I read in September is a brief matter because the answer is two. One was the 1250 page-er The Eighth L…| Volatile Rune
"Funny, serious, clever, controlled, sometimes a little demanding but always rewarding."| Writers Review
A translation renaissance in US publishing just ended. And you probably missed it. The post How Translations Sell: Three U.S. Eras of International Bestsellers appeared first on Public Books.| Public Books
By Douglas J. Weatherford Although having penned only three books of fiction, Juan Rulfo (Mexico, 1917-1986) is one of his nation’s most read authors, at home and abroad. Indeed, two... READ MORE The post An Exploration of Mexican Writer Juan Rulfo through Literature, Photography, Film, and Music appeared first on University of Texas Press.| University of Texas Press
The following discussion of Vladimir Sorokin’s novel Blue Lard (in translation by Max Lawton) is intended for those who have read or are reading the book. It contains significant spoilers; to be ve…| Biblioklept
