Milk Shakes and Daddies
Private
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Bebang Siy
A story from Manila, Philippines. Translated from Filipino into English by Ken Ishikawa.
Molar
Mark White
A Puerto Rican man in Michigan talks about loss and shame experienced whilst pursuing a doctoral degree in North Carolina
Railroad to the Sun
Private
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Stefan Markovski
A short story from Macedonia
Stupid yet still madly brilliant
Edouard Caupeil
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Edouard Caupeil
In his impressive debut novel "Soleil à coudre" (A Sun to be Sewn), Jean D'Amérique tells, in powerful language, of precarious circumstances, and of a childhood that finds validation not only through this language
A cruelly gentle dance of ghosts
Yeseul Jeon
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Han Kang
"We Do Not Part", the new novel by the recently awarded Nobel Prize winner Han Kang, tells of transgenerational trauma, a tender female friendship and a reunion with a mother. And a kind of hope
A Hindu festival called Christmas
Axel Timo Purr
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Kiran Nagarkar, 2018
Encounters between a non-practising Hindu and Roman Catholicism
A touching nostalgia
Jakob Wierzba
Jörg Schieke's poems in "Silverman schickt mich" (Silverman sends me) captivate with their irresolvable character, but are also a systematic poetic exploration of the legacies of the GDR