Tahar Ben Jelloun’s By Fire, the first fictional account published on the Arab Spring, reimagines the true-life self-immolation of Mohamed Bouazizi in Tunisia, an event that has been credited with setting off the Tunisian revolt. The novella...
This final collection of essays by W. G. Sebald offers profound ruminations on many themes common to his work — the power of memory and personal history, the connections between images in the arts and life, the presence of ghosts in...
A portrait of Delhi and its new elites — and a story of global capitalism unbound.
Commonwealth Prizewinning author Rana Dasgupta examines one of the most important trends of our time: the growth of the global elite. Since the economic...
«J’ai basculé en une fraction de seconde. Je suis dans l’eau. Il fait nuit noire. Je suis seule […]. Dans quelques instants, la mer, ma raison de vivre, va devenir mon tombeau.»
Le samedi 29 octobre 2011, alors qu’elle naviguait...