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Martin Aitken
Martin Aitken (born 1961) is an acclaimed translator of Danish literature, most recently of Helle Helle’s This Should Be Written in the Present Tense (Harvill Secker). Forthcoming titles include novels by Kim Leine, Martin Kongstad, Simon Pasternak, Josefine Klougart and Peter Høeg.

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poetry

July 2012

Fig-tree

John Clegg

poetry

July 2012

He trepans with the blunt screwdriver on his penknife: unripe figs require the touch of air on flesh to...

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November 2011

Nude in your hot tub...

Lars Iyer

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November 2011

I. Down from the Mountain   Once upon a time, writers were like gods, and lived in the mountains....

poetry

January 2015

dear angélica

Angélica Freitas

TR. Hilary Kaplan

poetry

January 2015

dear angélica   dear angélica I can’t make it I got stuck in the elevator between the ninth and...

 

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