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Adam Thirlwell’s most recent novel is Lurid & Cute. His work has been translated into thirty languages. He has twice been named as one of Granta‘s Best of Young British Novelists.
Essays
Translations of Works by Augusto Monterroso
Adam Thirlwell
FLIES There are only three subjects: love, death and flies. Ever since man was invented, this emotion, this fear and the presence of these insects have been his constant ...
Essays
Hispianola
Adam Thirlwell
Essays
Amerikas
Adam Thirlwell
Interviews
An Interview with Tom Stoppard
Adam Thirlwell
Hispianola
Adam Thirlwell
Sep 1 2012
For Jorge Herralde I. Recently, I began to want to be sudamericano. It was a time of lethargy and safety, in the soft gray rain of London—and I was reading the very ...Amerikas
Adam Thirlwell
Oct 1 2008
The Apologetic Preface This text was initially written as a lecture, delivered on May 1, 2008, to the translation program at Princeton University. At that time, my essay on ...An Interview with Tom Stoppard
Adam Thirlwell
Sep 1 2005
Tom Stoppard was born in Zlin, Czechoslovakia, in 1937, and came to England in 1946. His major plays include Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead (1966), Jumpers (1972), ...
