A masterpiece?of?unusual?beauty?by one of Europe's greatest living writers?a brilliant evocation of the Spanish Civil War?On August 19, 1936 Hercules the boxer stands on the quayside at Coruna and wat
In Bartleby & Co., an enormously enjoyable novel, Enrique Vila-Matas tackles the theme of silence in literature: the writers and non-writers who, like the scrivener Bartleby of the Herman Melvill
The narrator of Montano's Malady is a writer who is so obsessed with literature that he finds it impossible to distinguish between real life and fictional reality. Part picaresque novel, part intimat
