It isn’t enough to translate Chinese literature into English. The translators do as much as […]
Mrs. Caliban, by Rachel Ingalls
Rachel Ingall’s Mrs. Caliban is an odd novella of a bored housewife who suddenly finds someone […]
The Orphan Mother, by Robert Hicks
Two years after the end of the Civil War, the people of Franklin, Tennessee are […]
The Tea Planter’s Wife, by Dinah Jeffries
Gwen was not at all prepared for life on her new husband’s tea plantation in […]
The Conjoined, by Jen Sookfong Lee
Coming to terms with a parent’s death is difficult enough, but Jen Sookfong Lee threw […]
The Upright Heart, by Julia Ain-Krupa
I think authors write about the Holocaust and readers keep reading about the Holocaust because […]
The Secrets of Wishtide, by Kate Saunders
Five years after her archdeacon husband passed away, leaving her with a very small annuity, […]
Everfair, by Nisi Shawl
Eddie Izzard explains colonization in such a way that it highlights the absurdity of people […]
A Gentleman in Moscow, by Amor Towles
Several times in Amor Towles’s A Gentleman in Moscow, Count Alexander Rostov claims or is declared […]