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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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poetry

June 2014

Oeuvres

Edouard Levé

TR. Jan Steyn

poetry

June 2014

1. A book describes works that the author has conceived but not brought into being. 2. The world is...

poetry

October 2012

Bacon’s Friends

Stephen Devereux

poetry

October 2012

Always got caught out by their shadows: Stuck to their soles like monkeys on trapezes, Cellophane fortune tellers curling...

fiction

May 2014

Preparation for Trial

Ben Hinshaw

fiction

May 2014

Establish remorse from outset. Express bewilderment at sequence of events so unlikely, so absurd and catastrophic. Assure all present...

 

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