In a Nutshell: Don’t let the small size of this novel put you off. Atiq Rahimi packs an awful lot of story into a small space, and he does so with much elegance and poise. As far from a ‘feel good’ novel as you’re likely to get, Earth and … [Read more...]
Forethoughts: Earth and Ashes by Atiq Rahimi
September 14, 2010 By 10 Comments
And so I come to the next novel that I'm going to be turning my attention to on RobAroundBooks, and I thought, through fear that you guys may forget that works-in-translation are a big feature around here, that it was about time that I featured a … [Read more...]