The Neighborhood
Tavares, Goncalo M. / Caiano, Rachel / Roy, Roopanjali
Imagine you could create your own utopian writers' quarter--a close-knit community of those you admire or who have influenced you profoundly. For award-winning Portuguese author Goncalo M. Tavares, six favorite "senhores" --"Misters" Calvino, Valery, Juarroz, Kraus, Walser, and Henri--haunt the sidewalks, cafes, and back alleys of a fictive Lisbon "bairro."Readers will appreciate the homages to Italian fabulist Italo Calvino, French poet and c...