The Review of Contemporary Fiction
New Catalan Fiction
CONTENTS
- Guest Editor's note, by Jaume Subirana
- Some General Resources in English about Catalan Literature, by Jaume Subirana
THEN
- The Salamander, by Mercè Rodoreda
- The Unexpected at Number 10, by Pere Calders
- The Dying Country, by Salvador Espriu
- Myth of the Americans, by Jordi Sarsanedas
- Provisional Report of Elies Santapau's Sprint, by Jesús Moncada
AND NOW
- Strange Name, by Maria Barbal
- Family Life, by Quim Monzó
- From this Side of the Cloister, by Mercè Ibarz
- The Brothers Kóvacks, by Josep M. Fonalleras
- The Window, by Imma Monsó
- Our War, by Sergi Pàmies
- Continental, by Vicenç Pagès
- The Future, by Màrius Serra
- The Madmen's Ship, by Albert Sánchez Piñol
- The Importance of Oral and Dental Hygiene, by Empar Moliner
- A Fire, by Jordi Puntí
- Fiesta, by Manel Zabala
- Barren, by Toni Sala
- The Keys, by Francesc Serés
- You Can't Not Feel it, by Pere Guixà
- Afterword: Stolen Time, by Mary Ann Newman
- Contributors
- Translators
- Acknowledgments
- Dear Editor
BOOK REVIEWS
- His Illegal Self, by Peter Carey
- Paper Empire: William Gaddis and the World System, edited by Joseph Tabbi and Rone Shavers
- Outcast, by Shimon Ballas
- The Lady and the Little Fox Fur, by Violette Leduc
- My Year 2005: Terrifying Times, by Douglas Messerli
- Flaw, by Magdalena Tulli
- Under the Dust, by Jordi Coca
- The Soul Thief, by Charles Baxter
- Potato Tree, by James Sallis
- Guilty, by Anna Kavan
- A Free Life, by Ha Jin
- The Women were Leaving the Men, by Andy Mozina
- Autonauts of the Cosmoroute, by Julio Cortazar and Carol Dunlap
- Ash on a Young Man's Sleeve, by Dannie Abse
- Acker: Articles from the New Statesman: 1989-1991, by Kathy Acker
- Sheer Fiction IV, by Paul West
- Memories from a Sinking Ship, by Barry Gifford
- The Alice Stories, by Jesse Lee Kercheval
- Old Men in Love: John Tunnock's Posthumous Papers, by Alasdair Gray
- The Border of Truth, by Victoria Redel
- Anxious Pleasures: A Novel After Kafka, by Lance Olsen
- On the Edge: Collected Long Poems, by Kenneth Koch
- Riding Toward Everywhere, by William T. Vollmann