Trigger warning for suicide. Chan Ho-Kei’s astonishingly good Second Sister (fluidly translated by Jeremy Tiang) […]
Red Oblivion, by Leslie Shimotakahara
Is it possible to have a relationship with one’s parents that isn’t loaded with emotional […]
The Painted Veil, by W. Somerset Maugham
Kitty Fane is a terrible judge of character. For most of her life, she believes […]
Bury What We Cannot Take, by Kirstin Chen
There are some decisions that one should not overthink. Then there others that absolutely require […]
The Language of Solitude, by Jan-Philipp Sendker
Jan-Philipp Sendker’s The Language of Solitude (translated by Christine Lo) is a strange hybrid novel. Some chapters […]