Meet the finest (and darkest) poet you’ve never read
There Lives in Me A Young Girl Who Will Not Die, by Tove Ditlevsen, is a searing account of how childhood wounds can shape ...
WG Sebald’s Silent Catastrophes — dense literary essays on Austrian writers
The case of WG Sebald is somewhere between the two. When Sebald died in a car crash in 2001 at the age of 57, he was just achieving his deserved fame as the author of remarkable prose works including ...