The Return of the CaravelsCalled "hallucinatory and lyrical" (Publishers Weekly), The Return of the Caravels selected as a New York times Summer Reading title is a powerful indictment of Portuguese colonialism and another literary tour de force from the pen of Antonio Lobo Antunes, "the greatest living Portuguese writer" (Vogue). It is set in Lisbon as Portugal's African colonies gain their independence in the mid 1970s. In a contemporary response to Camoes's conquest epic The

the trauma of loss and displacement

from the Enlightenment to WWII

This is Barth's most distinguished masterpiece

As the father’s hold over them intensifies

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confession and invention

He ranges from Homer to Jorge Luis Borges

Nothing Personal is both a eulogy and a declaration of will

a journalist struggling to understand the traumatic event

and corruption and how they hope to take it back

those on the left and center who are stuck in the identity trap are now inadvertent allies to the MAGA movement

but it teems with the stories of its living and its dead