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An Essay in Criticism: Virginia Woolf on Hemingway

October 1, 2009 – 3:57 pm

An Excerpt from our new anthology, THE STORY ABOUT THE STORY, which hits bookshelves today.
Human credulity is indeed wonderful. There may be good reasons for believing in a King or a Judge or a Lord Mayor. When we see them go sweeping by in their robes and their wigs, with their heralds and their outriders, our [...]

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Drill and Song Day, by Vladimir Kozlov

August 24, 2009 – 1:35 pm

There’s one week until the release of Rasskazy: New Fiction from a New Russia. Because I’m feeling charitable this morning, I’m posting an excerpt from the book–a short story by Vladimir Kozlov (translated by Andrea Gregovich with Mikhail Iossel). Enjoy.

Each year around the twenty-third of February, to celebrate the anniversary of the Red Army, we had [...]

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