Dalkey Archive
The Origin of Man
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If I had to describe this book in a single word: frustrating. Some literary works that lack linear (or any) plotting and indulge ...Read Review
Psalm 44
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The biblical Psalm 44 asks why God has abandoned his people, who kept the covenant. This Holocaust novel explores the same question. First published ...Read Review
The Laurels of Lake Constance
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Nazi sympathizers – especially Nazi sympathizers in war-torn France – are atypical protagonists in historical novels. Albert B. is a chemical engineer whose anti-Communist fervor ...Read Review
Walaschek’s Dream
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Forget structure; forget run-of-the-mill plots, and logic. Think James Joyce and then, if that doesn’t scare you, plunge into Walaschek’s Dream. ...Read Review
Istanbul was a Fairytale
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First published in 1999 in Turkish, İstanbul Bir masaldı won Turkey’s prestigious Yunus Nadi Novel Award in 2000. The novel is not one story ...Read Review
Minuet for Guitar
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This is a translation by Harry Leeming of a 1975 work by a noted Slovenian writer, a fictional account of Zupan’s experiences fighting ...Read Review