Results for "Henighan, Stephen"

A Crime Reads Best International Crime Fiction of 2023 - One of Crime Reads most anticipated LatinX Horror and Crime Fiction of 2023 This sumptuously written thriller asks probing questions about how we live with each other and with our planet. Raised on his wits on the streets of Central America, t... Read More about The Country of Toó (Biblioasis International Translation)

A gripping portrait of contemporary urban Africa--by turns magic realist, deeply emotional, and savagely satirical.... Read More about Transparent City (Biblioasis International Translation #22)

Stephen Henighan billets with a family as an English teacher in Moldova, a country born from the dismantling of Romania during World War II.... Read More about Lost Province: Adventures in a Moldovan Family

The story of a group of friends who create a perfect childhood in a revolutionary socialist country fighting a war.... Read More about Good Morning Comrades (Biblioasis International Translation #2)

BY THE WINNER OF THE 2013 JOS SARAMAGO PRIZEAN AFRICA39/UNESCO CITY OF LITERATURE 2014 TOP AFRICAN WRITER UNDER 40A GUARDIAN TOP FIVE AFRICAN WRITER, 2012WINNER OF THE GRINZANE PRIZE FOR BEST YOUNG WRITER, 2010 By the beaches of Luanda, the Soviets are building a grand mausoleum in honour of the C... Read More about Granma Nineteen and the Soviet's Secret (Biblioasis International Translation #12)

In this essay collection, Henighan ranges across continents, centuries and linguistic traditions to examine how literary culture and our perception of history are changing as the world grows smaller. He weaves together daring literary criticism with front-line reporting on events such as the end of ... Read More about A Report on the Afterlife of Culture