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Grames on Supermarket

For the Japan issue of Words Without Borders, editor Juliet Grames offers an appreciation of Satoshi Azuchi’s classic 1981 business novel, Supermarket.

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Walcott withdraws

Derek Walcott, citing “low tactics,” withdraws candidacy for Oxford poetry slot after sexual harassment claims. (Via.)

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