THE LEMOINE AFFAIR

Marcel Proust translated by Charlotte Mandell Melville House ($10) by Alyssa Pelish In 1908, Parisian society was amused by the court trial of self-proclaimed alchemist

TOKYO FIANCÉE

Amélie Nothomb Translated from the French by Alison Anderson Europa Editions ($15) by Ryan Michael Williams The protagonist of Amélie Nothomb’s Tokyo Fiancée does not believe in

VILNIUS POKER

Ričardas Gavelis translated by Elizabeth Novickas Open Letter Books ($17.95) by Alex Starace As Vilnius Poker begins, the main character, Vytautus Vargalys, has to go to work

FORT RED BORDER

Kiki Petrosino Sarabande Books ($14.95) by Haines Eason and Jay Thompson Jay Thompson: While the prevailing fashions in poetry are disjunction, ambiguity, text-interpolation, formal experiments, and

THE NEW NORTH | POETS FOR PALESTINE

THE NEW NORTH Contemporary Poetry from Northern Ireland edited by Chris Agee Wake Forest University Press ($19.95) POETS FOR PALESTINE edited by Remi Kanazi Al

Homage to the Last Avant-Garde

Kent Johnson Shearsman Books ($16) by Murat Nemet-Nejat just as we come falling into this dreaming: a sky reflected where we are sailing, and where