The Paris Review Issue 250

The Paris Review Issue 250 similar books

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  Audition

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  Gliff

  From a literary master, a moving and genre-bending story about our era-spanning search for meaning and knowing.
  
  An uncertain near-future. A story of new boundaries drawn between people daily. A not-ver…

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  On the Calculation of Volume II

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  Walking Through Clear Water in a Pool Painted Black

  Cookie trips through her forty-year odyssey on this planet—from LSD to shopping at the A&P, from birthing Max to shooting Pink Flamingos. The echoes of her passionate commitments will ring in your ear…

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  On the Calculation of Volume I

  Tara Selter, the heroine of On the Calculation of Volume, has involuntarily stepped off the train of time: in her world, November eighteenth repeats itself endlessly. We meet Tara on her 122nd Novembe…

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  The Horse

  Award-winning author Willy Vlautin explores loneliness, art, addiction, regret, love, and hard-won empathy in this poignant novel—his most personal to date—that captures the life of a journeyman music…

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  Didion and Babitz

  Joan Didion is revealed at last in this outrageously provocative and profoundly moving new work on the mutual attractions—and mutual antipathies—of Didion and Didion’s fellow literary titan, Eve Babi…

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  Granta 170: Winners

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  Água Viva

  Lispector at her most philosophically radical. A meditation on the nature of life and time, Água Viva (1973) shows Lispector discovering a new means of writing about herself, more deeply transforming …

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  Antwerp

  As Bolaño’s friend and literary executor, Ignacio Echevarría, once suggested, Antwerp can be viewed as the Big Bang of Roberto Bolaño’s fictional universe. Reading this novel, the reader is present at…

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  Notes on ‘Camp’

  'The ultimate Camp statement: it's good because it's awful.'
  
  These two classic essays were the first works of criticism to break down the boundaries between 'high' and 'low' culture, and made Susan Son…

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  New York Sketches

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  The High Window (Philip Marlowe, #3)

  Toby Stephens stars in this BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of Raymond Chandler’s third Philip Marlowe mystery.
  
  Fast-talking, trouble-seeking private eye Philip Marlowe is a different kind of detec…

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  V13

  Le procès des attentats du 13 Novembre 2015 (130 morts et 350 blessés) s’est tenu entre septembre 2021 et juin 2022. Plus de 300 témoins ont été entendus, dont des rescapés de cette nuit d’horreur. Le…

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  Queer

  Originally written in 1952 but not published till 1985, Queer is an enigma - both an unflinching autobiographical self-portrait and a coruscatingly political novel, Burroughs' only realist love story …

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  Small Rain

  A medical crisis brings one man close to death—and to love, art, and beauty—in a profound and luminous novel by award-winning author Garth Greenwell.
  
  A poet's life is turned inside out by a sudden, wre…

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  By Night in Chile

  During the course of a single night, Father Sebastian Urrutia Lacroix, a Chilean priest, who is a member of Opus Dei, a literary critic and a mediocre poet, relives some of the crucial events of his l…

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  A Green Equinox

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  The Beauty of Everyday Things

  The daily lives of ordinary people are replete with objects, common things used in commonplace settings. These objects are our constant companions in life. As such, writes Soetsu Yanagi, they should b…

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  Kudos

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