Please join us for the book presentation of "Sanderling," and a conversation among Anne Weber, Neil Blackadder, and Tess Lewis

Appreciations of three remarkable translated works that have preoccupied me for months.

In three books of oblique self-reflection Italian philosopher Giorgio Agamben explores and exposes the artistic and intellectual thresholds that have been central to his life and to the life of his mi...

One of translation’s greatest powers -- its ability to take a text out of one historical period, literary tradition, language and set of conventions and transplant it into another -- is a delicate pro...

Lutz Seiler’s novel is part of the post-reunification literature landscape, in this case a brilliant exploration of the personal and political viewed through the consciousness of a pensively bedeviled...

An eclectic round-up of the favorite books of the year from our critics.

Curl up with these transporting reads.

Our columnist picks the year’s outstanding books.