Through the Looking Glass: Q & A with Eduardo Galeano by Parul Sehgal, trans. from the Spanish by Mark Fried — Publishers Weekly, 4/27/2009 In Mirrors: Stories of Almost Everyone, Uruguayan writer Galeano presents miniature narratives of creation myths and current events from all over the world. What inspired this particular project? For years it was growing [...]
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An Interview with Charlotte Roche
Posted in Interviews, tagged Charlotte Roche, Helen Memel, interview with Charlotte Roche, PW, Wetlands on May 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Feminine Mystique by Parul Sehgal — Publishers Weekly, 2/16/2009 In her German-bestselling debut, Wetlands, German television presenter turned novelist Charlotte Roche courts controversy with the very private, very peculiar sexual and grooming habits of her 18-year-old protagonist, Helen Memel. Is anything taboo to you? It’s a psychological trick I play with myself. For example, I [...]