J. F. F. Fafsa S. J. finished reading The Iliad by Emily Wilson
The greatest literary landmark of classical antiquity masterfully rendered by the most celebrated translator of …
It's the Iliad
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J. F. F. Fafsa S. J. started reading Russian Graded Readers 1-5 by Otto F. Bond
Already read the first two a while ago but I'm gonna commit to finishing the whole book this time.
Now for the first time, her three collections of stories—Flowering Judas, Pale Horse, …
read everything before Hacienda, will probably revisit later. I already read Old Mortality, Noon Wine, and The Leaning Tower
J. F. F. Fafsa S. J. finished reading The beggar and other stories by Gaito Gazdanov
"A collection of six vivid stories, each featuring one prominent character... In a Metro underpass, …
"Ivanov's Letters" is a work of genius
J. F. F. Fafsa S. J. finished reading What's Good by Daniel Levin Becker
amazing book
J. F. F. Fafsa S. J. finished reading Petersburg by Andrei Bely
Amazing book. Sad. Lyrical.
J. F. F. Fafsa S. J. finished reading 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus by Charles C. Mann
A groundbreaking study that radically alters our understanding of the Americas before the arrival of …
Very interesting, especially the section on the Amazon, would like to look more into recent scholarship
J. F. F. Fafsa S. J. stopped reading A history of Russian literature by D. S Mirsky
Stuff on early Russian literature was interesting but by the time I got into the section on Pushkin it ended up just being a bunch of comparisons with French poets I've never heard of and abstract descriptions of his verse that meant nothing to me. Maybe helpful to someone but not to me.