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What's new at the complete review ? Find out here. Below you'll find the reviews most recently added to the complete review. You can also:

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Most recent additions to the complete review:

Ian McEwan's forthcoming Solar

Maarten Asscher's De verstekeling

Another work (this one from 1991) by Nobel laureate Kertész Imre is finally available in English, The Union Jack

Our review-overview of Don DeLillo's new novel, Point Omega

David I. Steinberg's Burma/Myanmar: What Everyone Needs to Know

Atiq Rahimi's Prix Goncourt-winning novel, The Patience Stone

Cao Naiqian's There's Nothing I Can Do When I Think of You Late at Night

B.R.Myers on How North Koreans See Themselves -- and Why It Matters, in The Cleanest Race

Alison Gopnik on What Children's Minds Tell Us About Truth, Love, and the Meaning of Life, in The Philosophical Baby

The Penguin Classics edition of Simhāsana Dvātriṃśikā: Thirty-Two Tales of the Throne of Vikramaditya

Tove Jansson's remarkable novel, The True Deceiver

The Letters of Elias, Veza, and Georges Canetti 1933-1948, "Dearest Georg"

Sigizmund Krzhizhanovsky's collection, Memories of the Future

A Work of Fiction by Rebecca Newberger Goldstein, 36 Arguments for the Existence of God

Ersi Sotiropoulos' Landscape With Dog and Other Stories

Roberto Bolaño's first novel, Antwerp, forthcoming in English

A bilingual edition of Kālidāsa's The Recognition of Shakúntala, with Somadeva Vasudeva's English rendering -- the fourth translation of this text under review .....

Laurent Quintreau's (French) corporate satire, Gross Margin

Finally, another novel by Philippe Djian available in English -- Unforgivable (yeah, maybe not the best choice ...)

A new translation of Fernando de Rojas' 1499 classic, Celestina

Jacques Chessex's disturbing short work of documentary fiction, A Jew Must Die

Nicanor Parra's collection of Antipoems: How to Look Better & Feel Great

Stig Sæterbakken's Siamese, now available in English

A new translation of Shen Congwen's 1934 classic, Border Town

Jane Gardam's The Man in the Wooden Hat

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