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Pergentino José Ruiz on the importance of Mexico’s indigenous languages and oral culture
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In the latest of our PEN Atlas Mexican series, Laia Jufresa muses on the fall and rise of Mexican comics
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Yuri Herrera on impunity and corruption in Mexico, and the careful word choices of President Enrique Peña Nieto
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Yuri Herrera on impunity and corruption in Mexico, and the careful word choices of President Enrique Peña Nieto
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Andrey Kurkov, Vice-President of Ukrainian PEN, reports on his country’s revolution and counter-revolution after the first year
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Alina Bronsky, Russian-born but writing in German, charts the challenges and opportunities faced by the multilingual author
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Helle Helle is one of Denmark’s most widely read writers. In This Should Be Written in the Present Tense, her first novel translated into English, she writes about a young woman, Dorte Hansen
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Helle Helle is one of Denmark’s most widely read writers. In This Should Be Written in the Present Tense, her first novel translated into English, she writes about a young woman, Dorte Hansen
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Boualem Sansal charts the history of Algeria and how it ties into the history of free expression in his country
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PEN Atlas talks to Per Petterson about violence, absence, and the ongoing popularity of Norwegian literature
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PEN Atlas talks to Per Petterson about violence, absence, and the ongoing popularity of Norwegian literature
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Robert Chandler writes from the first Russian conference on Vasily Grossman, author of the monumental Life and Fate,
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Tasja Dorkofikis interviews Arno Camenish about his bilingual novel,
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Tasja Dorkofikis interviews Arno Camenish about his bilingual novel,
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Elena Ferrante writes for PEN Atlas about the impact of reading Madame Bovary
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Michelle Bailat-Jones writes for PEN Atlas about Charles Ferdinand Ramuz, a contemporary of Robert Walser
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Michelle Bailat-Jones writes for PEN Atlas about Charles Ferdinand Ramuz, a contemporary of Robert Walser
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Sophie Lewis writes for PEN Atlas about the once sleepy and secluded town of Paraty, Brazil, now home to one of the continent’s best and most varied literary festivals
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Ahmed Masoud writes about his son Zino and his trips to the beach in Gaza
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Nayrouz Qarmout follows her short story for PEN Atlas with a gripping diary piece from the heart of the conflict in Gaza
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