That Time of Year by Marie NDiaye, translated by Jordan Stump [in Shelf Awareness]
18 Aug, by in Adult Readers, European, Fiction, French, Nonethnic-specific, Repost, Translation
At a little more than 100 pages, That Time of Year by Marie NDiaye (Ladivine) might initially seem spare. The intriguing complexity, however, contained in her superb novel underscores again why she is one of France's most lauded contemporary writers, having received her country's highest...