Literary Radar

Articles, book reviews, literary critiques and journalistic reports around books on local and international media.

Five of the best books about Russia and Ukraine | THE GUARDIAN | 06/03/2022

A guide to the literature that illuminates the tensions and the myths of the region.

 

The overlooked masterpieces of 1922 | BBC | 16/02/2022

Joyce's Ulysses and Eliot's The Waste Land are rightly hailed as a masterpieces, but they unfairly overshadow the year's other great books.

 

The Seductions of “Ulysses” | THE NEW YORKER | 07/02/2022

Since its publications, a century ago, James Joyce's epic has acquired a fearsome reputation for difficulty.

 

Why Can't We Pay Attention Anymore? | THE NEW YORK TIMES | 03/02/2022
‘Civil Rights Queen,’ the Story of a Brave and Brilliant Trailblazer | THE NEW YORK TIMES | 26/01/2022
‘Civil Rights Queen,’ the Story of a Brave and Brilliant Trailblazer | THE NEW YORK TIMES | 26/01/2022