In "Along The Track," Robert Henderson Croll poignantly explores the complexities of human existence against the backdrop of early 20th-century society. With a narrative style that merges rich descriptive prose with a keen psychological insight, Croll delves into themes of solitude, the passage of time, and the interplay between man and nature. The novel's format allows readers to traverse both literal and metaphorical paths, as Croll skillfully juxtaposes the external landscapes with the ...

In "I Recall: Collections and Recollections," Robert Henderson Croll weaves a rich tapestry of introspective essays that explore the intricate interplay of memory, identity, and the passage of time. Croll's literary style is characterized by its lyrical prose and vivid imagery, inviting readers to reflect on the personal and collective narratives that shape our understanding of self. Set against the backdrop of mid-20th century America, Croll'Äôs observations resonate with contemporary con...

Robert Henderson Croll's "The Open Road in Victoria" serves as a compelling exploration of the diverse landscapes and cultural identities of Victoria, Australia. Croll employs a lyrical prose style that blends vivid imagery with astute observations, capturing the essence of the region's natural beauty and human experiences. The text is a thoughtful amalgamation of travelogue and reflective narrative that situates itself within the broader tradition of Australian literature, echoing the con...

From Argentine literary powerhouse Ricardo Piglia, The Way Out is “an offbeat take on the campus novel, full of sex, intrigue, and marginalia” (Kirkus Reviews) that probes the lengths we go to hide our own truths and to uncover the secrets of others.In the mid 1990s Emilio Renzi leaves his unstable life in Argentina to take a visiting position at a prestigious university in New Jersey. Settling in for a semester of academic quietude, he is unexpec...

“Cognizant of his impending death, Piglia, the Argentine titan of letters who died of A.L.S. in January, prepared his 327 notebooks for publication in a trilogy…. Splendidly crafted and interspliced with essays and stories, this beguiling work is to a diary as Piglia is to “Emilio Renzi”: a lifelong alter ego, a highly self-conscious shadow volume that brings to bear all of Piglia’s prowess as it illuminates his process of critical reading and the inevitable tensions between art and life.”...

The second installment of Argentine literary giant Ricardo Piglia’s acclaimed bibliophilic trilogy follows his alter ego, Emilio Renzi, as his literary career begins to take off in the tumultuous years 1968-1975—running a magazine, working as a publisher, and encountering the literary stars among whom he would soon take his place: Borges, Puig, Roa Bastos, Piñera.“One writes,” Ricardo Piglia asserts, only “in order to know literature.” Spanning the years 1968 to 19...

“Cognizant of his impending death, Piglia, the Argentine titan of letters who died of A.L.S. in January, prepared his 327 notebooks for publication in a trilogy…. Splendidly crafted and interspliced with essays and stories, this beguiling work is to a diary as Piglia is to 'Emilio Renzi': a lifelong alter ego, a highly self-conscious shadow volume that brings to bear all of Piglia’s prowess as it illuminates his process of critical reading and the inevitable tensions between art an...

**“Hebe Uhart’s characters are made of an almost palpable material. They are alive, and they seem to emerge from the page to tell us, ‘This one here is me, that one over there could be you.’” — Alejandra Costamagna, The Paris Review“Reading Hebe Uhart we laugh a lot, although we are never sure if what we’ve read is just a joke, because in her words there is also, above all, precision and wisdom . . .” — Alejandro ZambraHebe Uhart’s Animals

Emilio Renzi, literary alter ego of legendary Argentine author Ricardo Piglia, returns in The Way Out, an academic thriller that relentlessly questions the lengths we go to hide our own truths and to uncover the secrets of others.In the mid 1990s Emilio Renzi leaves behind his unstable life in Argentina to take a visiting position at a prestigious university in New Jersey. Settling in for a semester of academic quietude and wintry isolation, he is surprise...

**Award-winning journalist Javier Sinay investigates a series of murders from the nineteenth century, unearthing the complex history and legacy of Moisés Ville, the “Jerusalem of South America,” and his personal connection to a defining period of Jewish history in Argentina.**When Argentine journalist Javier Sinay discovers an article from 1947 by his great-grandfather detailing twenty-two murders that had occurred in Moisés Ville at the end of the nineteenth century, he launches into his ...

The second installment of Argentine literary giant Ricardo Piglia’s acclaimed bibliophilic trilogy follows his alter ego, Emilio Renzi, as his literary career begins to take off in the tumultuous years 1968-1975—running a magazine, working as a publisher, and encountering the literary stars among whom he would soon take his place: Borges, Puig, Roa Bastos, Piñera.“One writes,” Ricardo Piglia asserts, only “in order to know literatu...

Sixty years in the making and the capstone of a monumental literary career, The Diaries of Emilio Renzi: A Day in the Life is the final volume of the autobiographical trilogy from the author who is considered Borges’ heir and the vanguard of the Post-Boom generation of Latin American literature.How could we define a perfect day? Maybe it would be better to say: how could I narrate a perfect day?Is that why I write a diary? To capture—o...