The thing that makes Cesare Pavese so difficult to read is his simplicity. For Pavese, nothing is complicated. It is all simple. And agonising in its simplicity.
A passionate anglophile, Thierack volunteers for the German army at the outbreak of the First World War. His aim is to create a ground-breaking academic study of the speech patterns of the British Isles …
Previously published by the Heidelberg Review and Beat Magazine, The Search for the Great Albino recounts the rivalry of two 19th-century botanists bent on discovering a famously obscure species of orchid.