By Bill Marx
In English, Polish novelist, playwright, short story writer, and brazen, metaphysical gadfly Witold Gombrowicz remains under appreciated, a modernist who was never pulled into the highbrow bandwagon. Part of that neglect is thanks to bad translations that, in some cases, bowdlerized the Polish text or were translated from a French version of the [...]

Charlotte Roche is one of the most famous authors in Germany. Thomas Mann must be spinning in his grave.
Wetlands By Charlotte Roche. Translated from the German by Tim Mohr. Grove Press, 240 pages.
Reviewed by Tommy Wallach

On the subject of literary criticism, Martin Amis has written that “quotation is the reviewer’s only [...]