World Literature Today Magazine - September - October 2017
World Literature Today Magazine - September - October 2017
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In this issue
Packed with book reviews, essays, interviews, fiction, and poetry, the September 2017 issue of World Literature Today highlights “Lives Interrupted,” a special section featuring eight writers’ refugee and migration stories. Other marquee pieces include Matthew Shenoda’s essay on African verse, flash nonfictions by Fábio Morabito, and an interview with poet and translator Simon Armitage. Our comprehensive review section leads off with a featured review of Jenny Erpenbeck’s latest novel, followed by 64 other new and notable titles. Everything you need to catch up on the best writing the world has to offer is found in the latest issue of WLT!
Literature As Delayed Dialogue
A Conversation with Kike.
10+ mins
Made Flesh
A Lutheran seminary student wonders what it takes to become a Jew for his girlfriend, whose embrace is “not a preface to anything else.”
10+ mins
Who Can Identify Byomkesh?
The Mystery of the Missing Indian Mysteries.
7 mins
Swimming Through Bricks
A Conversation with Simon Armitage.
10+ mins
Zeroes
In this short essay, Slovene author Leonora Flis is both reduced to and saved by numbers while living as a foreigner in New York City.
7 mins
May The End Be Well For All
The tradition of toast-giving has followed my family through centuries and continents. This essay tells the tale of one family’s survival and the toasts—poignant and amusing—that have brought together generations in grief and celebration.
4 mins
World Literature Today Magazine Description:
Publisher: World Literature Today
Category: Entertainment
Language: English
Frequency: Quarterly
Your passport to great reading. Each issue of World Literature Today delivers book reviews, fiction, poetry, interviews, and essays by the best new writers from across the globe. Now in its 90th year of continuous publication, World Literature Today has won dozens of awards including most recently the Apex Award for Excellence and Annual Gold Ink Award.
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