Olga Tokarczuk The Empusium Book Review: Too Didactic
Photo-Illustration: Vulture With its million-dollar purse and instant prestige, the Nobel Prize in Literature can secure or even revive a literary career. Yet the prominence from such an award applies a pressure that many writers cannot withstand. After his 1968 win, Yasunari Kawabata abandoned a serialized novel and never published [...]