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Mieke Chew

Mieke Chew is the founding editor of Higher Arc magazine and web director at New Directions Publishing. She lives in Brooklyn.

Works By Mieke Chew

Cruelty and Resilience: The Notebook Trilogy by Ágota Kristóf
After learning spoken and then written French, Kristóf began writing poems, then plays for the radio and theater, before arriving, at last, at the novel. Kristóf’s trilogy, The Notebook, The Proof, and The Third Lie —published this month for the f...
31 May. 2016
Neo- frivolous: Journey by Moonlight by Antal Szerb
Journey By Moonlight is often said to be a book about nostalgia. Szerb himself said so. Agnes MacDonald, in her dissertation on the Nyugat writers – the only English text on the subject more detailed than a Wikipedia entry – quotes from a letter S...
24 Feb. 2015