Category: History
On the Burdens and Blessings of New Beginnings: “Salt Houses” by Hala Alyan
“Laurus” by Eugene Vodolazkin: The Mystical Adventures of a Medieval Russian Healer
Genius, Obsession, Suspense: Stefan Zweig’s Spectacular “Chess Story” (1941)
Eka Kurniawan’s Sweeping and Crackling “Beauty is a Wound”: Magic Realism from Indonesia
“First came the Temple, then the City?”: The Fascinating Site of Göbekli Tepe
“Look” by Solmaz Sharif: Moving Meditations on War, Migration, Loss and Language
History, Immigration and Shifting Borders: Passport Maps by Yanko Tihov
On Art and Aesthetics 