Is “writing” quite the right word to describe what David Peace does these days? Arguably, the most enjoyable passage in Red Or Dead, his pulverisingly repetitive novel about how Bill Shankly made ...
‘The Case-Book of RyĆ«nosuke Akutagawa’ presents 12 scenes from the life of the writer known as the father of the Japanese short story We expect biographies to portray events in the real lives of real ...
A program focusing on a 1921 journey by the Japanese writer Akutagawa RyĆ«nosuke sheds new light on China—and the insights the author brought back to Japan almost a century ago. During the early ...