The Angel Maker by Stefan Brijs, translated by Hester Velmans [in San Francisco Chronicle]
30 Dec, by in Adult Readers, Awful Duds, Fiction, Nonethnic-specific, Repost, Translation
Belgian-born Stefan Brijs' novel The Angel Maker seemingly has all the necessary elements to be a success with U.S. readers. It's already an international bestseller, with 80,000 copies sold in Holland alone, according to the pre-publication...
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Lenny and Lili get ready to celebrate the Chinese New Year with their family, clearing out last year's dirt and welcoming the sweetness of the new. They'll have long noodles for long...