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‘Fly Already’ by Etgar Keret

Fly Already by Etgar Keret, 2017 Continue reading →

May 19, 2021October 22, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: analysis, criticism, fiction, Israel, Israeli lit, Israeli literature, short stories Leave a comment

‘Heirs’ by Amos Oz

Heirs by Amos Oz, 2007 Continue reading →

May 18, 2021October 24, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 2000s, Amos Oz, analysis, criticism, fiction, Heirs, Israel, Israeli lit, Israeli literature, short stories Leave a comment

‘Waiting’ by Amos Oz

Waiting by Amos Oz, 2008 Continue reading →

May 17, 2021August 26, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 2000s, Amos Oz, analysis, criticism, fiction, Israel, Israeli lit, Israeli literature, short stories, Waiting Leave a comment

‘Success’ by Adriana Lisboa

Success by Adriana Lisboa, 2013 Continue reading →

May 13, 2021October 24, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 2010s, Adriana Lisboa, analysis, Brazil, Brazilian lit, Brazilian literature, criticism, fiction, Latin American lit, Latin American literature, short stories, Success Leave a comment

‘The Baby In Pink Tarlatan’ by Joaõ do Rio

The Baby In Pink Tarlatan by Joaõ do Rio, 1910 Continue reading →

May 12, 2021October 1, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1910s, analysis, Brazil, Brazilian lit, Brazilian literature, Carnival, criticism, fiction, Joaõ do Rio, Latin American lit, Latin American literature, Rio de Janeiro, short stories, The Baby In Pink Buckram, The Baby In Pink Tarlatan 1 Comment

‘Remnants Of Carnival’ by Clarice Lispector

Remnants Of Carnival by Clarice Lispector, 1971 Continue reading →

May 11, 2021October 14, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1970s, analysis, Brazil, Brazilian lit, Brazilian literature, Clarice Lispector, criticism, Easter, fiction, Latin American lit, Latin American literature, Recife, Remnants Of Carnival, short stories Leave a comment

‘The Third Bank Of The River’ by João Guimarães Rosa

The Third Bank Of The River by João Guimarães Rosa, 1967 Continue reading →

May 10, 2021August 30, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1960s, analysis, Brazil, Brazilian lit, Brazilian literature, criticism, fiction, João Guimarães Rosa, Latin American lit, Latin American literature, magical realism, short stories, The Third Bank Of The River Leave a comment

‘How Old Timofei Died With A Song’ by Rainer Maria Rilke

How Old Timofei Died With A Song by Rainer Maria Rilke, 1900 Continue reading →

May 6, 2021October 25, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1900s, analysis, criticism, fiction, German lit, German literature, How Old Timofei Died With A Song, Rainer Maria Rilke, Russia, short stories Leave a comment

‘The Path To The Cemetery’ by Thomas Mann

The Path To The Cemetery by Thomas Mann, 1900 Continue reading →

May 5, 2021August 29, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1900s, analysis, criticism, fiction, German lit, German literature, Germany, short stories, The Path To The Cemetery, The Road To The Churchyard, Thomas Mann Leave a comment

‘Why I Became A Nightingale’ by Wolfgang Hildesheimer

Why I Became A Nightingale by Wolfgang Hildesheimer, 1983 Continue reading →

May 4, 2021August 25, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1980s, analysis, criticism, fiction, German lit, German literature, magic, short stories, Why I Became A Nightingale, Wolfgang Hildesheimer Leave a comment

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