If architecture exists to create space, the author reminds us, poetry exists to create silence. N...

The recurring theme in the six thoughtful stories collected here is of persons whose difficulties...

Mario Brelich, a Hungarian author writing in Italian, was a superb ironist. In his three novels, ...

Long unavailable, A Personal Record,the second of Conrad's autobiographical memoirs, originally...

At forty, Adam, an intellectual and writer 'who comes from the other side of the ocean,' and who ...

The first of his three classic autobiographical novels, The Fifth Estate chronicles the passing i...

Pursuing and expanding the concept of the 'novelized essay' that had served him so well in Naviga...

Each new generation makes its own inquiry into the meaning of life, writes its own Siddhartha; bu...

A quiet, leisurely, and moving account of Jewish life in Rome during World War II. . . . This is ...

Together with The Fifth Estate and Memorial, Life Everlasting belongs to a sequence of fictional ...

A professor of literature at the ecole normale in Arras, Georges Hyvernaud (1902-1983) was called...

The Work of Betrayal is the first of Brelich's books to be translated into English.