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December 01, 2016

A Slow, Inquiring Narration

December 01, 2016/ Scott Abbott

A translation of Peter Handke's latest novel shows the author exploring the essence and possibilites of narration.

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December 01, 2016/ Scott Abbott/
Fiction, Literary Criticism
Book Review, December 2016, fiction, literary criticism, peter handke, Scott Abbott
April 30, 2016

from To Duration

April 30, 2016/ Peter Handke

a poem, translated by Scott Abbott

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April 30, 2016/ Peter Handke/
Poetry
May 2016, peter handke, Poetry, Scott Abbott
August 31, 2015

Moving at the Speed of Love

August 31, 2015/ Scott Abbott

Poet Alex Caldiero's Some Love is tangled in the poetic complexities of love, and yet, as reviewer Scott Abbott discovers, the poems here can be every bit as fleshy and uncomplicated as the real thing.

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August 31, 2015/ Scott Abbott/
Literary Criticism, Poetry
literary criticism, Poetry, Poetry Review, Scott Abbott, September 2015
November 30, 2014

Double Consciousness

November 30, 2014/ Scott Abbott

Literature by post-Yugoslavian writers is often about identity in flux. That includes the books of David Albahari, one of the most widely read of contemporary Serbian authors and one of the most worth reading.

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November 30, 2014/ Scott Abbott/
Literary Criticism
Book Review, December 2014, fiction, literary criticism, Scott Abbott
April 30, 2012

Affliction Fiction

April 30, 2012/ Scott Abbott

Brian Evenson's work is a violent exploration of a violent medium: language. His new novel Immobility and the stories collected in Windeye continue that journey into dark territory.

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April 30, 2012/ Scott Abbott/
Fiction, Literary Criticism
Book Review, fiction, literary criticism, May 2012, Scott Abbott
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