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Lucy Popescu
Lucy Popescu is a writer and editor. She has written for the Guardian, The Financial Times, TLS and New Humanist and has a monthly column in Literary Review. She is chair of the Authors’ Club Best First Novel Award.

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On Daša Drndić

Book Review

January 2019

Lucy Popescu

Book Review

January 2019

‘without memory, the present becomes sick, mutilated, a torso with amputated organs.’ — EEG by Daša Drndić, translated by Celia Hawkesworth   Those who knew...

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fiction

January 2014

The Dispossessed

Szilárd Borbély

TR. Ottilie Mulzet

fiction

January 2014

The Dispossessed is Szilárd Borbély’s first novel, although he has been active – and widely acclaimed – as a poet,...

Art

August 2016

False shadows

Izabella Scott

Art

August 2016

The ‘beautiful disorder’ of the Forbidden City and the Yuanmingyuan (Garden of Perfection and Light) was first noted by...

feature

October 2012

Pressed Up Against the Immediate

Rye Dag Holmboe

feature

October 2012

The author Philip Pullman recently criticised the overuse of the present tense in contemporary literature, a criticism he stretched...

 

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