Fiction: ‘The Empusium’ by Olga Tokarczuk
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The Empusium by Olga Tokarczuk review – terror in the valley
The Empusium explores similar themes to Thomas Mann's The Magic Mountain, blending horror, comedy and feminism with brilliant ...
From a Nobel winner comes a feast of culture – highbrow and low
Instead, The Empusium is an emphatic triumph – a feast of culture, both literary and popular, highbrow and low, that shows ...
A Nobel-winning novelist offers a horror story to remember
The Empusium, Olga Tokarczuk’s retelling of The Magic Mountain, may not be as compelling as her earlier works – but the prose ...
Fiction in translation: New work from Olga Tokarczuk and Michel Houellebecq
Health resorts are not always good for your health. In September 1913, this is the grim discovery made by Mieczysław Wojnicz, ...
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Writing for Our Youngest Readers: Tokarczuk, Tulli, Leśmian & Others
Awesome great-grandmothers and the rights of women, forest democracy and mindfulness. What else are contemporary Polish writers – Olga Tokarczuk and Magdalena Tulli among others – talking about to our ...
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4 must-read translated books by women, picked by Man Booker prize winner Jennifer Croft
Jennifer Croft – the award-winning author and translator of writers such as Nobel Prize-winning Polish novelist Olga Tokarczuk, with whom she shared the 2018 Man Booker International Prize ...