Date: 2001 (2006) Author: Peter Stamm, translated from the German by Michael Hofman Twenty eight-year-old Norwegian customs inspector Kathrine has…

Date: 1994 (1998) Author: Fleur Jaeggy, translated from the Italian by Tim Parks Puncture wounds make for seven stories that…

Date: 2011 Author: Kevin Brockmeier Brockmeier’s novel operates in the spirit of one of his favorite things: The Rube Goldberg…

Date: 2011 Author: Kevin Brockmeier Brockmeier’s novel operates in the spirit of one of his favorite things: The Rube Goldberg…

Date: 2009 (1997) Author: Ryu Murakami, translated from the Japanese by Ralph McCarthy Though Murakami has always been a friend…

Date: 2002 (2005) Author: Elena Ferrante, translated from the Italian by Ann Goldstein Two hearts beating as one? Think again.…

Date: 2010 Author: Roberto Bolaño, translated from the Spanish by Chris Andrews The Pacific absorbs useless noises. Jot it down.…

Date: 1988 Author: Bruno Schulz, translated from the Polish by Celina Wieniewska Wander into the cosmos of Schulz’s fictional autobiography…

Date: 2005 Author: Cormac McCarthy This is a novel about disillusionment. It admits the existence of a previously unthinkable evil…

Date: 2011 Author: Paul Bailey Bailey’s elegiac ode to a past both literally and figuratively gay takes the form of…

Date: 2009 Author: Angela Montgomery The themes of Montgomery’s novel are implicit in the title’s double meaning. There’s a love…

Date: 1985 (2010) Author: Cormac McCarthy Incomparable is a state that defies aspiration. So is the word unique, often cheapened…