Asymptote Journalさんのイラストまとめ

Darkly gossipy, Nobel laureate Elfriede Jelinek's "Envy" is crammed with insights into "this thousand-year kingdom of need we call life."

Listen to her "virtuosic, antic voice" as tr. by Aaron Sayne, then in audio she made especially for Asymptote: https://t.co/zlfwlTvCGK

Say hello to our Summer 2022 issue, featuring some of the biggest names in literature, including Elfriede Jelinek, Thomas Bernhard, Hervé Guibert, and Maureen Freely!

"Language is a sea which laps about the littoral of the world"—and the world awaits!
https://t.co/MCZardmqTp

#OTD the legendary author William S. Burroughs was born in 1914!

Born into a prominent family, he developed a lifelong interest in magic and the occult at an early age. He was an important postmodernist and his novels stretched classical American ideas of literature.

Olavo Amaral's exhilarating fiction asks us to ponder the intimate question between language and worldview, employing dry humor and wild lexical creativity to reveal how the very act of apprehending others can often teach us just as much as ourselves. https://t.co/FDV1ijBYNF

Bora Chung's "Cursed Bunny" (trsl. @AntonHur, pub. @honfordstar) has no prelude: It starts with a head coming out of a toilet, and maintains the momentum across 10 different unsettling tales:

https://t.co/FjtZfe3Wwj

The first non-European to win the #NobelPrize, Rabindranath Tagore features in a new translation by Utsa Bose.

Against the backdrop of British imperial rule, a postmaster and a young orphan girl squander away the chance to end their loneliness: https://t.co/1o4VzlgYau.

"Whoever endeavors to write seeks to dismantle a trap."

In our latest issue, French experimentalist Michel Vachey blurs the line between image and language in these humorous fragments about the art of writing: https://t.co/s2ApmOdseZ.

New books in #translation! Just look at these stunning covers! November will be a feast! https://t.co/9Sp2zekLhq

Dive into our summer issue! And don't forget to share! https://t.co/e3tgJJwWXu

At last, our 5th anniversary issue, "Eternal Return" has arrived! Read it now at: https://t.co/KbGn1pwmzt