This is the second volume in English of Arno Camenisch’s Alpine trilogy, preceded by The Alp and concluded by Last…

The Swiss Riveter
The 2018 reissue of Beat Sterchi’s Cow (‘Blösch’), in Michael Hofmann’s vigorous translation, is a major literary event. When first…
Romansh is Switzerland’s fourth national language, alongside German, French and Italian. Most of the roughly 60,000 Romansh speakers live in…
You traced this simple gesture with your hand: you raised it to your face, you stretched it towards my window,…
Thu 14 February 2019, 7.15pm – 8.30pm, The British Library, Knowledge Centre, 96 Eustone Road, London NW1 2DB; Tickets here.…
Orange Papers e con ardente affetto il sole aspetta Dante, Par., XXIII 8 This tissue paper, multi-coloured, rustling between the…