Daniel Kalder: “Former Penguin CEO and current Overlook publisher Peter Mayer has loved Russian literature for decades. Last June, following Russia’s turn as Country Focus at BookExpo America, he announced what is the culmination of this career-long fascination, The Russian Library, a colossal 125 volume series of translated fiction, poetry and drama to be published [...]
Lots of great stuff from guest-bloggers at the site this month courtesy of Ruth Waytz, Daniel Kalder, and Scott Stein. Check it . Related articles And It’s on Transmissions from a Lone Star: Kim Jong-Un: The Sexy Dictator Russian Blogger Uncovers Skype Weakness Superman Quits Newspaper Job to Become a Blogger APAC adding 275 jobs [...]
Welcome back to “A Borscht-In,” i.e. Guest-Blogger Month here at the site. Last year’s experiment was so good that there was never any doubt that it warranted an encore performance. Thus “A Borscht-In II” was conceived, and now it’s finally here — ”Sophomore Year.” From this point forward, everything will be beach parties and sugar [...]