If you have read No Country For Old Men, remember to dive into the vast but impactful body of literature that Cormac McCarthy produced in this article below. Cormac McCarthy, the Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist who died in June 2023, was a giant of the American literary scene whose vivid prose shaped and influenced a generation…
A Dictator Calls (2023) by Ismail Kadare: Milan Kundera wrote in his seminal work ‘The Book of Laughter and Forgetting’ that ‘the struggle of man against power is the struggle of memory against forgetting’. Treading on this dangerous lane, Ismail Kadare, the leading novelist of Albania, draws a fine line between the treacherous historical truth…