The Black Spider, Jeremias Gotthelf

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Coming soon

What I hope to add to this site in 2008: 1. An interview with the translator Gilbert Alter-Gilbert. Gilbert has been very patient with me as...

The Devil to Pay in the Backlands

Looking at this object I can tell Joao Guimaraes Rosa (excuse the lack of accents) was obviously well-loved by Alfred Knopf. Knopf himself i...

A Life Full of Holes

I'm trying to tie up some loose ends on the blog. This post (along with the post above about The Devil to Pay in the Backlands ) complet...

Traces of Robert Walser

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Wandering with Robert Walser

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Robert Walser - vintage 80s

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Robert Walser drawings by Guy Davenport

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