Hyperreal Norway
Could a radical novelist who wrote 3,600 pages on his life so far be Europe's best?
Barcelona's kicking
Barca's writers have been awed into silence by the sublime football played in the Camp Nou stadium. Sophie Hughes meets the soccer-mad novelist who could change all that
The German writers reworking Hitler
How two new Berlin books approach their city's darkest hour
Ami Hsu, Taipei City
For our translation correspondent, meeting a schizophrenic Taiwanese poet-painter over email proves a ballistic insight to her troubled genius
