The Three-Arched Bridge

A monk tells a cautionary tale of construction and sacrifice in this unsettling novel by Ismail Kadare.

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The Voices of Marrakesh

The sights, smells, and sounds of Morocco come to life in this vivid book of essays by Elias Canetti.

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Vietnam

Floating utopias and livestock-led livelihoods feature in this selection of four Vietnamese artworks.

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Ukraine

Weapon-wombed creatures and camera trickery feature in this selection of four Ukrainian artworks.

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Syria

A cathedral designed by dance and a utopian ode to Vienna feature in this selection of four Syrian artworks.

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