Tony's Reading List

Well, the list has finally been announced (shame I was on holiday at the time...), and we have a new fifteen contenders vying to take ou...

After going back to the 1930s for my first dip into Dalkey Archive's Library of Korean Literature , a balancing look at modern Korea...

Whether it's Asian boat people sent to Papua New Guinea by a heartless Australian government or phantom Romanians and Bulgarians invad...

It's time for another offering from a small publisher dealing with literature in translation, and today's book comes courtesy of I...

February was a fairly quiet month, with a few review copies and even some rereading helping me to relax before things get busy again.  Ye...

A week on Saturday, the longlist for the 2014 Independent Foreign Fiction Prize will be announced, putting my anxious wait to an end (I t...

After spending some time in Renaissance Italy in Bound in Venice , I was eager to read more about the era, so I trudged off to my shelves ...

I'm very much a lover of novels, and there's not an awful lot of non-fiction on my reading list.  However, when Europa Editions s...

After the huge success of Traveller of the Century , many readers have been waiting anxiously for Andrés Neuman's next work to appear...

Last year, when I was lucky enough to review two books by Japanese writer Tomoyuki Hoshino , the publishers ( PM Press ) were kind enough ...