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International Bestsellers: Joe Speedboat & Friends

August 1, 2006

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Sylvia Plath, Puberty, & A Slowly Setting Midnight Sun Combining the quirky prose of Paul Auster and the eccentricity of The World According to Garp, Dutch author Tommy Wieringa’s latest novel, Joe Speedboat (De Bezige Bij), injects the classic Bildungsroman with postmodern absurdity. The eponymous protagonist, a fourteen year-old bomb expert, airplane builder, and kinetic…Continue Reading

Posted in Featured Articles • Tagged A Speech for My Sister's Wedding, Actes Sud, Bengt Nordin, Cornelia Schmalz-Jacobsen, Danai Daska, De Bezige Bij, Edda, Fortune's Child, Guys Beware This God and She's Really Pissed Off, Gyldendal, Hanser, Hayo Deinum, Heleni Papadaki, Hoffmann and Campe, Humanity in Action, Icelandic Bookseller, Icelandic Literary, In the time of the Chrysanthemums, Iperborea, Joe Speedboat, Karakutu, Linda Skugge, Little Book of Puberty, Lorraine Shanley, Manos Eleftheriou, Metaixmio, Paul Auster, Pussymob, Siobhan O'Leary, Steinunn Sigurdadottir, Sylvia Plath, The Woman Who Died Twice, The World According to Garp, This is Not a Book, Tommy Wieringa, Two Trees in Jersusalem, Valerie Schneider, Valgerdur Benediktsdottir, Wahlstrom and Widstrand

International Fiction Bestsellers

December 1, 2004

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Cafés-philo all over France are abuzz with the newly hip notion of “anti-anti-Americanism,” and the headiest homage to contrarian Frenchness comes from Yves Berger, the legendary literary director of Editions Grasset — and a member of the august Conseil Supérieur de la langue française — who has hit the charts with his Dictionary for Lovers…Continue Reading

Posted in Book View, Featured Articles • Tagged Academy Chicago Publishers, Actes Sud, Alain Ducasse, Ambo/Anthos, Andre Glucksmann, Brana, Cappelen, Center for Research of International Cultures, Colibri, Conseil Superieur de la langue francaise, Constantijn Huygens Prize, Edgar de Bruin, Editions Grasset, Esthi Kunz, French Legion d'Honneur, Gyldendal, Heidi Warneke, Hella Haasse, Iperborea, Jette Kaarsbol, Kalligram, Liepman, Lindau, Marianne Fritsch, Milos Urban, Pavel Rut, Peninsula, Plon, Pluh, Prix Femina, Prix Renaudot, Taurus/Grupo Santillana, Wunderlich, Yves Berger

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