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We interviewed M.G. Vassanji, whose works have won critical claim across the world. The Magic of Saida is the latest of his seven novels.
A past president of the American Literary Translators Association, John Balcom has translated and published more than a dozen books into English from Chinese. Linda Morefield interviewed John about his recent translation of Trees Without Wind, by Li Rui.
Leslie Maitland’s Crossing the Borders of Time is a story that is too good to be true: a saga of escape and survival and of star-crossed lovers, separated by the Holocaust and family intervention.
We interviewed Arnold Rampersad, whose introduction to Eric Walrond's Tropic Death was recently published by Liveright.
William McPherson is a quintessential man of letters. He founded The Washington Post’s “Book World” and won a Pulitzer Prize in 1977 for literary criticism. Then he swung around to the other side of the desk to write two beautiful and well received novels, Testing the Current (1984) and To the Sargasso Sea (1987).
Ashleigh Andrews Rich interviewed Benjamin Lorr, author of Hell-Bent: Obsession, Pain, and the Search for Something Like Transcendence in Competitive Yoga, which explores the fascinating, often surreal world at the extremes of American yoga.
Jeni Oppenheimer interviews the author of This Cake Is For The Party.
In this special Valentine’s Day interview, Mandy Huckins talks with Meghan Laslocky, author of The Little Book of Heartbreak.
