So I re-read the opening, then the end once more. I looked at the cover. I turned it over to contemplate what’s already been said about it. I set the book down on the bench next to me and smiled. Then I began the review in the present tense.
Over at Electric Literature, Cara Benson reviews This Should Be Written in the Present Tense, Danish novelist Helle Helle’s first book to be translated into English.
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