April 2021
The April stories ordered solely on my personal tastes.
- ‘The Mother’ by Natalia Ginzburg
- ‘A Lodging For The Night’ by Robert Louis Stevenson
- ‘A Day In The Country’ by Dan Jacobson
- ‘The House Of The Famous Poet’ by Muriel Spark
- ‘The Clearing’ by Luisa Mercedes Levinson
- ‘The Life Of The Imagination’ by Nadine Gordimer
- ‘Doctors’ by Anneliese Mackintosh
- ‘Tony Takitani’ by Haruki Murakami
- ‘The Pet’ by Nadine Gordimer
- ‘The Tiger Of The Plains’ by Domingo Faustino Sarmiento
- ‘Crabs’ by Haruki Murakami
- ‘The Rise And Fall Of Sharpie Cakes’ by Haruki Murakami
- ‘Night Calls’ by Lisa Fugard
- ‘As You Would Have Told It To Me (Sort Of) If We Had Known Each Other Before You Died’ by Jonas Hassen Khemiri
- ‘The Shinagawa Monkey’ by Haruki Murakami
- ‘The Yellow Paint’ by Robert Louis Stevenson
- ‘How To Travel With A Salmon’ by Umberto Eco
- ‘He Who Listens May Hear – To His Regret: Confidence Of A Confidence’ by Juana Manuela Gorriti
- ‘The Stump-Grubber’ by Torgny Lindgren
- ‘The Little Green Monster’ by Haruki Murakami
- ‘A Leading Role’ by Tove Jansson
- ‘The Braider’ by Ricardo Güiraldes
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