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On Being Drawn
Jozef Czapski
Alan Villiers (1903-82), the Australian sailor and maritime historian, first made a name for himself as an adventurer in the 1920s and 1930s by combining his seafaring skills with …
A General Practice
Contemplating Rocks
Evocative and unchanging, Chinese "scholars' rocks" - also called gongshi - have served as objects of contemplation and inspiration for thousands of years. And the presence of …
Stalin is Dead – Stories and Aphorisms on Animals, Poets and other Earthly Creatures
"Rachel Shihor is the opposite of a misty-eyed writer," writes Mona Reiserer in the Quarterly Conversation. "Her writing penetrates to the truth of the aches and anxieties all …
Alix Cléo Roubaud: A Portrait In Fragments
Paper Dolls
Carving out his unique place on the contemporary art scene as master puppeteer, Hormazd Narielwalla has instilled new life into paper shapes from the past. Paper Dolls collects …
Józef Czapski – A Life in Translation
J zef Czapski (1896-1993) was an artist, author, critic, and one of the founders of the influential Polish emigr monthly Kultura (published in Paris until 2000). But who was the …
Qwerty Invectives
Using the first letters of the keyboard as his guide, Eric Chevillard assembles here an eclectic medley of reflections and autobiographical experiences. Yet his attempt to subject …
The Story Smuggler
Some smuggle cigarettes or alcohol, others weapons, but for renowned Bulgarian novelist Georgi Gospodinov, the most dangerous contraband is carried by writers, who surreptitiously …