Late essays, 2006-2017

Daniel Defoe, Roxana --

Nathaniel Hawthorne, The scarlet letter --

Ford Madox Ford, The good soldier --

Philip Roth's tale of the plague --

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, The sorrows of young Werther --

Translating Hölderlin --

Heinrich von Kleist : two stories --

Robert Walser, The assistant --

Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary --

Irène Némirovsky, Jewish writer --

Juan Ramón Jiménez, Platero and I --

Antonio Di Benedetto, Zama --

Leo Tolstoy, The death of Ivan Iyich --

On Zbigniew Herbert --

The young Samuel Beckett --

Samuel Beckett, Watt --

Samuel Beckett, Molloy --

Eight ways of looking at Samuel Beckett --

Late Patrick White --

Patrick White, The solid mandala --

The poetry of Les Murray --

Reading Gerald Murnane --

The diary of Hendrik Witbooi.