Nicole Krauss

Oct 30, 2024 | bookbrowse.com | Nicole Krauss

In a book club and starting to plan your reads for next year? Check out our 2025 picks.

Sep 23, 2024 | harpers.org | Nicole Krauss

From the introduction to a new edition of By Night in Chile, a novella by Roberto Bolaño that was published in 2000 by Editorial Anagrama. The book was translated from the Spanish by Chris Andrews and reissued in September by Picador. Youth, whatever else it may be, is always a search for liberation from the restrictions foisted on us by the past. Yet there are only so many ways of trying to throw off the shackles, and most are given up by adulthood.

Sep 5, 2024 | l8r.it | Jennifer Love |Andrew Kaufman |Nicole Krauss |Anna L. Burns

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May 24, 2024 | thedirectory-thomas-s.co.uk | Rebecca Kuang |Nicole Krauss

The Book Club: Part 2One of The Directory readers suggested we create a Book Club which we agree is a brilliant idea. Below is a list of books Directory readers have read recently and recommend. Please do send us your recommendations and we will add them. Yellowface by Rebecca F. Kuang Published in 2023 this book was described as a satire of racial diversity in the publishing industry as well as a metafiction about social media, particularly Twitter.

May 15, 2023 | newyorker.com | Nicole Krauss

Halfway through, claustrophobia sets in and it really does seem as if there will never be an end to it, never a light at the end of the tunnel, while above the brown and vaguely furry ceiling of the Cadillac and the exhaust-grayed ceiling of the tunnel itself lies the dark, slurry bottom of the East River, with its Metropolitan Museum-grade collection of suicided and murdered bodies.