Monthly Archives: April 2014

Review of A Common Strangeness in the Journal of Cold War Studies

Posted on April 30, 2014 by Jacob Edmond

I am delighted to see that A Common Strangeness has been reviewed in the Journal of Cold War Studies, especially since the book does try to engage questions of Cold War history and politics, as well as literature. You can … Continue reading →

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Three Percent 2014 Best Translated Book Awards: Poetry Finalists

Posted on April 16, 2014 by Jacob Edmond

Three Percent has just announced the poetry finalists for 2014 Best Translated Book Awards. Check out the great lineup here.

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Archive of the Now

Posted on April 14, 2014 by Jacob Edmond

I first attended the annual meeting of the American Comparative Literature Association a decade ago. It was a small affair gathering together a few hundred people on the somewhat desolate outskirts of Ann Arbor. In stark contrast, the ACLA’s latest … Continue reading →

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Giusi Tamburello on A Common Strangeness

Posted on April 6, 2014 by Jacob Edmond

I am very grateful to Giusi Tamburello for giving A Common Strangeness its first review in Italian, in the journal InVerbis. Tamburello describes A Common Strangeness as “un volume molto ricco e stimolante.” You can read her full review here.

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Andrea Bachner reviews A Common Strangeness

Posted on April 3, 2014 by Jacob Edmond

I was delighted to discover recently that Andrea Bachner has reviewed A Common Strangeness for CLEAR (Chinese Literature: Essays, Articles, Reviews).  Bachner concludes the review very kindly: “If Edmond’s A Common Strangeness with its linguistic expertise, its cross-cultural scope, its … Continue reading →

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