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Go shoppingIn our Arts & Culture section, Litro explores the intersections between arts and culture, lifestyle, living and travel. Including Theatre reviews and dispatches from live cultural events from across the globe; with features on forthcoming exhibitions, public art, contemporary artists, and Litro’s own performance series, Litro Live! And everything else in between.
Arts & Culture, Editor's Pick, Essays, EssaySaturday
“Just like that, my world unravelled in seconds.” Today’s #EssaySaturday USA is “Wherever You Go, There You Are” by Teresa Shimogawa.
Arts & Culture, Editor's Pick, Literature, Reviews, Translations, Uncategorised
A story that crosses four generations of a family, “All Your Children, Scattered” looks at how communication breaks down, and how it might be repaired.
Arts & Culture, Editor's Pick, Essays, EssaySaturday
“At Nowhere Lake, all was abandoned as if in midsentence.” Today’s #EssaySaturday USA is “Nowhere Lake” by Anita Kestin.
Arts & Culture, Books, Editor's Pick, Literature, Reviews, Translations
Arts & Culture, Books, Literature, Reviews, Translations
An uncompromising new voice from San Andres that describes a magical, transcendent place.
Arts & Culture, Books, Editor's Pick, Literature, Reviews, Translations, Uncategorised
Scego blends Italy’s contentious past and present, unearthing the layers beneath Rome’s glittering surface.
Arts & Culture, Editor's Pick, Essays, EssaySaturday
Arts & Culture, Editor's Pick, Literature, Reviews, Translations, Uncategorised
This novel simply is. Give it the time and attention it deserves and it will stay with you for the rest of your life
Arts & Culture, Books, Editor's Pick, Reviews, Translations
How can we map new itineraries of empathy? Cartography is a way to organise knowledge, and a walk is what grounds those ideas in reality.
Arts & Culture, Editor's Pick, Literature, Reviews, Translations
This book is a humane lesson on how to remain kind and sensitive towards our fellow struggling humans
Arts & Culture, Books, Editor's Pick, Reviews, Translations
A novel which effortlessly transcends the banality of categorisation to tell the story of a body and its struggle to feel whole.
Arts & Culture, Editor's Pick, Fiction, Literature, Reviews, Translations
Reading this novel is like falling a mind map, with landscape, characters and crimes carefully plotted.
Arts & Culture, Books, Editor's Pick, Reviews, Translations
Cixous explores the liminal space between fiction and fact, memory and history, novel and memoir.
Arts & Culture, Books, Editor's Pick, Reviews, Translations
Saunders has made a name for himself as both a writers’ writer and a readers’ writer and this collection is full of everything you’d expect from his author.
Arts & Culture, Books, Editor's Pick, Literature, Reviews, Translations
Despite dealing with dark subjects, this is a novel of lightness and hope
Arts & Culture, Books, Editor's Pick, Reviews, Translations
Ito’s talent for weaving many voices is brilliantly demonstrated in this newly translated work.
Arts & Culture, Editor's Pick, Fiction, Literature, Reviews, Translations
Sometimes, a larger-than-life bird woman is all a book needs.
Arts & Culture, Books, Editor's Pick, Literature, Reviews, Translations
A savage and touching exploration of the realities of life in post-civil-war Korea
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The novel traces landmark moments in French history, from the 1971 Manifesto of the 343 to the 1981 election of President François Mitterrand.
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Li reanimates the yearnings and struggles of Chinese-Malaysian women over the years, and presents a vivid sense of place.