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Most of their work–short  stories, poems, essays, and excerpts from novels–appears here in English for the  first time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Chilean writer Ariel Dorfman introduces us to a story of extraordinary  poise and spiritual intelligence by the Argentinian writer Juan Forn. The Romanian  writer Norman Manea shares with us the sexy, sinister, and thrillingly avant garde  fiction of his homeland’s leading female novelist. The Indian writer Amit Chaudhuri  spotlights the Bengali writer Parashuram, whose hilarious comedy of manners imagines  what might have happened if Britain had been colonized by Bengal. And Roberto Calasso  writes admiringly of his fellow Italian Giorgio Manganelli, whose piece celebrates  the Indian city of Madurai.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery piece here–be it from the Americas, Africa, Europe,  the Middle East, South Asia, East Asia, Southeast Asia, or the Caribbean–is a discovery,  a colorful thread in a global weave of literary exchange.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEdited by Samantha Schnee,  Alane Salierno Mason, and Dedi Felman\u003c\/p\u003e\n                        \u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n                        \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eALANE SALIERNO MASON is a senior editor at W. W. Norton \u0026amp; Company. She lives in New  York City.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDEDI FELMAN is a writer, editor, and story developer at Book Doctor West. 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