Undinė Radzevičiūtė’s award-winning novel has two parallel narratives: one is set in eighteenth-century China, following the travails of a Jesuit cleric who goes there to con
The title Magnetic North is taken from a poem Tomas Venclova, a towering figure in Lithuanian and world literature, wrote in 1975 shortly before sending an open letter to the Centr
Kristina Sabaliauskaitė is a rare case of bestsellerdom meets quality fiction. An art historian and a former foreign correspondent in London, where she now makes her home, she is
There’s something rather daunting about reviewing a book in its country of origin, and knowing the author personally and the fame she enjoys. Cards on the table: I’m in Vilnius
