Veronica Esposito interviews Bonnie Huie, whose translations include Qiu Miaojin’s Notes of a Crocodile, which won the Lucien Stryk Asian Translation Prize and was longlisted for the PEN Translation P...

The Sweet Dove Died by Barbara Pym is a dark yet poignant tale of loneliness, aging, and possessive love laced with doses of Pym's trademark wit.

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I love Barbara Pym, an author whose gentle explorations of unrequited love amongst the genteel middle-classes are both charming and quietly poignant. She creates an idiosyncratic yet oddly recognis…