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Yiyun Li Reads from The Vagrants

Yiyun Li reads from her debut novel The Vagrants at Readings From Around the Globe: Opening Night Extravaganza, part of the 2010 PEN World Voices Festival. More

In Conversation: Ludmila Ulitskaya

With Anderson Tepper and Ludmila UlitskayaRecipient of the 2002 Russian Booker Prize, Ludmila Ulitskaya is considered the heir to Chekhov and among the most important writers in Russia today.… More

Resonances: Contemporary Writers on the Classics

With Gabriel Adamesteanu, Giannina Braschi, Ib Michael, and Laurie Sheck; moderated by John BrenkmanIn his famous essay "Why Read the Classics?" Italo Calvino writes: "The classics are books that… More