For years, zombies ruled Hollywood and South Korean screens while Bollywood kept its distance. That is finally changing. With ...
As Bollywood embarks on a thrilling journey into the realm of zombie films, projects like Ranveer Singh's 'Pralay' and Kartik ...
With the festival under way in Bantry, Eimear O'Herlihy reflects on touchstones that include U2, Corcadorca, and Mad Men ...
Edited by Tony Bellotto, trans. from the Portuguese by Clifford E. Landers. Akashic, $15.95 trade paper (224p) ISBN 978-1-61775-312-1 As Rio de Janeiro prepares to host the 2016 summer Olympics amid ...
From contemporary titles to essential classics, these books by Nobel Prize winners are masterpieces that readers won't regret ...
The struggle of the individual against bureaucracy and anonymity is one of the great subjects of modern literature, and Saramago is often matched with Kafka as one of its premier exponents. Apt as the ...
José Saramago, trans. from the Portuguese by Margaret Jull Costa, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $24 (288p) ISBN 978-0-547-35258-9 This charming tale of an elephant given by the 16th-century Portuguese ...
Saramago’s philosophical page-turner hinges on death taking a holiday. And, Saramago being Saramago, he turns what could be the stuff of late-night stoner debate into a lucid, playful and politically ...