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Tag Archives: Mikhail Gigolashvili
The Secret Year (Тайный год) by Mikhail Gigolashvili
It wasn’t Sergey Eizenstein’s bombastic epic Ivan the Terrible that Mikhail Gigolashvili had at the back of his mind when writing The Secret Year, but, as he mentioned in an interview, Alexei German’s infernal fresco Hard to be a God. … Continue reading
Posted in Fiction, Reviews
Tagged Тайный год, Ivan IV, Ivan the Terrible, Mikhail Gigolashvili, Russian, The Secret Year
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The Magnificent Seven: Reviews of the Untranslated Novels You Should Know About
All the reviews at The Untranslated examine works of literature not available in English at the moment the respective posts are published. There are some novels whose translation was imminent when I was writing about them, like Umberto Eco’s Numero Zero or … Continue reading
Posted in Fiction, Lists
Tagged Alberto Chimal, Der Fuchs, Fauna, Germán Sierra, Hans Henny Jahnn, Héctor Vásquez Azpiri, La torre y el jardín, Le garçon, literary blogs, Marcus Malte, Mikhail Gigolashvili, Nis-Momme Stockmann, Perrudja, Standards, The Devil's Wheel, Untranslated literature
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