Night Bioscope
“Night Bioscope”[1] by Yoko Tawada TRANSIT Vol. 13, No. 1 Translated by Aaron Carpenter and Jon Cho-Polizzi Download PDF A man stood before me, he pointed with his pointer finger approximately at the place where his heart probably lay and said:[2] “She.”[3] My funny bone twitched; I was confused. “Are you feminine?”“No, not anymore.” He […]
Schuld
English translation: Guilt, translated by Carol Janeway, New York: Knopf, 2012 Book review by UC Berkeley undergraduate Jennelle Mathews: Originally published in Germany in 2010, Ferdinand von Schirach’s Guilt is a collection of short stories centered on the dimensions of guilt present in human nature. Specifically, the short stories are based in modern Germany and involve […]