Nagasaki

Book Review: “Nagasaki”‘s Diptych of Aloneness

The success of this short novel set in Japan lies in the empathy it creates for a pair of ordinary and lonely characters.

Helen Epstein August 8, 2020 at 10:06 am on Life Commentary: A Cultural Journalist Dealing with Cancer During CovidThank you Eleanor!!!
Helen Epstein August 8, 2020 at 10:04 am on Life Commentary: A Cultural Journalist Dealing with Cancer During CovidThank you Dita! You and your work are an inspiration to me!!!
Eleanor Rubin August 7, 2020 at 4:32 pm on Life Commentary: A Cultural Journalist Dealing with Cancer During CovidThank you for writing so thoughtfully about this moment of shared history and about the way public and private dangers...
Dita kraus August 7, 2020 at 4:01 pm on Life Commentary: A Cultural Journalist Dealing with Cancer During CovidDear Helen, I have just finished reading your article cum confession and am full of admiration. There is no paralyzing...
Gerald Peary August 7, 2020 at 1:32 pm on Critical Commentary: The Shaky Life of a Film CriticYou are a fine interpreter, Maurice. Most film critics say that the most important part of their review is not...