Dark Paradise Middle East Conceived exactly nine months before

Conceived exactly nine months before the five-hundredth anniversary of Columbus's discovery of the New World

Amanda Michalopoulou’s God’s Wife is a deceptive novel: it draws us close with promises of titillating confession and heart-warming intimacy only to send us on a conceptual scavenger hunt that probes the ethics of reading

religion and stammering

This book addresses the meaningfulness of cultural traditions

Dark Paradise Middle East Conceived exactly nine months beforeby Rosa Liksom Translated by David McDuff Publication Date: 05 01 2007 ISBN: 9781564784377 A man murders a grocer over fifteen cents but in the sharp, icy prose and detached tone that defines this collection, his crime seems neither sensational nor entirely reprehensible. Rosa Liksom populates a world of snow covered landscapes, antiseptic apartments, fish factories, and lumber camps with the obsessive, the violent, and the unhinged. A woman refuses