This Week In Indie Bookstores
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...moreKikuko Tsumura discusses her newly translated novel, THERE’S NO SUCH THING AS AN EASY JOB.
...moreFor me, performance is a conversation with the sacred and timeless, the sublime.
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...moreAimee Liu discusses her new novel, GLORIOUS BOY.
...moreE. J. Koh discusses her debut memoir, THE MAGICAL LANGUAGE OF OTHERS.
...moreI see the birds. I feel my body, splitting from its spirit, lying in the grass.
...moreJ. Kasper Kramer discusses her debut novel, THE STORY THAT CANNOT BE TOLD.
...moreIt’s beyond comfort food. And when I’m out on the road it’s a signifier of home.
...moreHuman beings like to make myths out of things we don’t understand.
...moreIt was both daunting and thrilling, all the more surreal because it happened in a place I knew.
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...moreThin bodies, thick bodies, fit bodies, round bodies. I’d never seen so much flesh.
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...moreBlindness as a concept is central to Kawabata’s novel, where every character is blind to something.
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...moreMy devotion to the cats was not an imitation of human motherhood. To confuse the two, I thought, was an insult to both.
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...moreCornelius is the alter ego of the legendary Japanese composer, producer, and multi-instrumentalist Keigo Oyamada. Twenty years after releasing their iconic album Fantasma in 1997, and putting an end to an eleven-year-long silence, the Tokyo-based musician and his band are now back with Mellow Waves, out now via Rostrum Records. Having shifted from the postmodern cut-and-paste […]
...moreIn clinging to a set of memories that fade more every day, maybe I’m also clinging to an idyllic version of my own past.
...moreA Jordanian bookseller opened a 24-hour “Emergency Room for the Mind” that offers life-affirming literature. One Seattle-area bookstore thinks to the key to success is more competition and is seeking out a neighboring bookstore to open nearby. Bucharest, Romania is getting two new bookstores.
...moreMatt Kivel discusses his latest release, Fires on the Plain, the ways in which cinema inspires his music, and how he reads his critics.
...moreSequoia Nagamatsu discusses his debut collection Where We Go When All We Were Is Gone, grief as a character, and the intersection of ancient myth and the modern world.
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