Your fall A&S reading list

October 20, 2024 by A&S News

From scholarly and literary inquiry and analysis to critically acclaimed fiction, members of the A&S community write, and contribute to, an incredibly diverse range of publications. Here are just a few recent editions that can expand your knowledge, understanding and imagination.

New this fall:

John Zilcosky, a professor of German and Comparative Literature, has written a forward and notes to Kafka's last great, unfinished novel, The Castle — the book that hangs over the whole modern era like a nightmare.

Robert McGill, acting chair of the Department of English, explores the heartaches and joys of people seeking to uncomplicate their lives in his debut short story collection released this month, Simple Creatures.

Paolo Frascà, an assistant professor, teaching stream in the Department of Italian Studies contributed essays to a book called Spartenze: paesaggi di confine — a collection of essays by Italian scholars who write about how the experience of migration impacts their research.

Sociology Professor Emeritus Lorne Tepperman’s first murder mystery novel, Deadly Donation delves into elements of passion and betrayal as it follows Professor Rachel Tile’s quest to solve the murder of her ex-husband.

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