Beware the book

Another Banned Books Week is upon us and that means booksellers and librarians everywhere will be piling up copies of Catcher In The Rye, The Adventures Of Huckleyberry Finn, Ulysses,14 / Read more »

The gentlemen of the night…

NPR recently posted the prologue of Jean-Christophe Valtat’s Aurorarama in their “Books We Like” section alongside Jessa Crispin’s glowing review: [Aurorarama] entrances and delights. You could spend years picking apart4 / Read more »

The Copy-Editor’s Dilemma #3

We return to Jean-Christophe Valtat’s exotic and enchanting vocabulary in his novel Aurorarama, a vocabulary that often led our copy-editor to reach for her dictionary in confusion. theophany: a visible2 / Read more »

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