There are books that tell stories, and then there are books that make you feel the heartbeat of language itself. These ten classics remind readers of the quiet magic of words, of how a single sentence ...
Vladimir Nabokov’s leap away from Russian, his native language, was not an instantaneous, effortless transformation.
His new novel, “Palaver,” observes how an expat in Japan and his visiting mother find “a new language and way of being that’s ...
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