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Orwell in Cuba
By Frédérick Lavoie
Translated by Donald Winkler
Orwell in Cuba chronicles journalist Frédérick Lavoie’s attempts to unravel the motives behind the mysterious appearance of a new translation of George Orwell’s 1984, formerly taboo in Cuba, just ahead of the country’s twenty-fifth International Book Fair. Lavoie works ... Read more
Try Not to Be Strange
By Michael Hingston
On his fifteenth birthday, in the summer of 1880, future science-fiction writer M. P. Shiel sailed with his father and the local bishop from their home in the Caribbean out to the nearby island of Redonda—where, with pomp and circumstance, he was declared the island’s king. ... Read more
