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From “Notes on Baudelaire’s Parisian Tableaux,” which was published for the first time in English in the Fall 2024 issue of October. Translated from the French by Michael Krimper. Baudelaire…

Live and Learn

by W. G. Sebald,

From Silent Catastrophes, which was published last month by Random House. Translated from the German by Jo Catling. Few have reflected as thoroughly as Elias Canetti upon the fateful processes…

The Cold Stone

by Yuko Tsushima,

From Wildcat Dome, which will be published in March by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. Translated from the Japanese by Lisa Hofmann-Kuroda. She gets off the bus and walks for about…

Wavelength

by Orhan Pamuk,

By Orhan Pamuk, from Memories of Distant Mountains: Illustrated Notebooks, 2009–2022, which was published last month by Knopf. Translated from the Turkish by Ekin Oklap. I am sure that somewhere…

Day 121

by Solvej Balle,Translated by Barbara J. Haveland,

Collages by Catie O’Leary for Harper’s Magazine There is someone in the house. Heard as he moves around the room upstairs. When he gets out of bed or when he…

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Poetic License

Live and Learn

The Cold Stone

Wavelength

Day 121

October 2024

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