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Acclaimed Iranian Feminist Writer Shahrnush Parsipur Dies at 80

07/14/2026

Acclaimed Iranian Feminist Writer Shahrnush Parsipur Dies at 80 Iranian authorShahrnush Parsipur, who cloaked uncompromising feminist ideals in stories and novels that glowed with magical realism, died on July 3 in San Francisco following a stroke. She was eighty. Parsipur …

Метки : литературафеминизмирантюрьмаэмиграциямагический реализм

A Collection of Oscar Wilde-Related Material Heads to Auction

01/15/2026

On February 18, Bonhams auction house in London will hold a sale of books, photographs, and ephemera related to the Irish writer Oscar Wilde’s life and work. The items come from the holdings of former antiques dealer and bibliophile Jeremy …

Метки : оскар уайльдаукционbonhamsлитератураистория.коллекционирование

'Mona's Eyes' Cover, Featuring a Vermeer Painting, Generates Rage

01/07/2026

Mona’s Eyes, a recently published novel by Thomas Schlesser, has drawn widespread praise, leading Barnes & Noble to name it the book of the year for 2025. But it is also gaining less positive notice for a reason that has …

Метки : литератураискусствокнигирецензииспорыобщественное мнение

Gary Indiana’s Personal Library Incinerated in LA Wildfires

01/14/2025

Gary Indiana’s Personal Library Incinerated in LA Wildfires The personal library of rabblerousing artist, novelist, and cultural criticGary Indiana, whodiedlast fall, were destroyed in one of the massive fires that have ravaged Los Angeles in the past week. Colm Tóibín, …

Метки : гэри индианапожарылос-анджелеслитература#культураискусство