It’s a perfect microcosm of Europe―a collection of accents
The heroine is compelling
[Spain: Castilian] SUSANA MEDINA Oestrogen
the first new opera to be commissioned by the Bolshoi Theater since the 1970s
Ann Quin (1936-1973) was one of the great unsung geniuses of 20th century British fiction
Hopeful Monsters Thriller It’s a perfect microcosm ofby Nicholas Mosley A sweeping, comprehensive epic, Hopeful Monsters tells the story of the love affair between Max, an English student of physics and biology, and Eleanor, a German Jewess and political radical. Together and apart, Max and Eleanor participate in the great political and intellectual movements which shape the twentieth century, taking them from Cambridge and Berlin to the Spanish Civil War, Russia, the Sahara, and finally to Los Alamos