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Why is New York's literary crowd suddenly in thrall to Hungarian fiction? | Hari Kunzru

Reported by guardian.co.uk on Friday, 13 July 2012 (on July 13, 2012)
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The highly educated aspiring writers of New York are looking beyond the English-speaking world for their reading fixes. It must be a sign of the times

The other day I attended a reading by the..


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