With this irresistibly fresh debut about a set of twins in their first year of college in Ireland, Julian Gough ("Roddy Doyle in an extremely good mood." --The Washington Post Book World) has established himself as Ireland's most delightful new voice in f
"CRASH! How I Lost a Hundred Billion and Found True Love" is a comic romp through the sovereign debt crisis, in which a hapless chicken farmer and his roofless henhouse turn out to be the hollow center around which the world economy turns. Jude, a profoun
Historically, English-language readers have been great fans of European literature, and names like Franz Kafka, Gustave Flaubert, and Thomas Mann are so familiar we hardly think of them as foreign at all. What those writers brought to English-language lit
