Tag: Lorraine Adams

The Diversity Test
April 2010Why were there only 8 women on the Modern Library’s 100 Best Novels of the Twentieth Century? Why is only 3% of the literature Americans read in translation?
Lorraine Adams: Katyn
April 2010This fall, when I was in Krakow, I paused at the Katyn memorial off Krakow’s main square. Today, I would be placing my flowers below the cross if I could.
Zalzala
By Lorraine Adams, guest-edited by Claire MessudFebruary 2010
His mother was about to say something, but all she could murmur was zalzala. Earthquake.


