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This week, as we wrap up our reading of Three Horses, a little background on the concept of the implied author. (Whiny voice: Are you...

The narration in Three Horses is written in first person. After all, the very first word is “I,” as in “I only read used books.” Is this...

Besides Laila, the other key character in Three Horses is Selim, a man whom the narrator befriends and helps, acts of kindness which have...

Usually, in this blog, I don’t want to merely describe the plots of the books I discuss in the manner of a book review. My purpose is to...

As mentioned last week, Erri De Luca, the author of Three Horses, states he can only write about things he’s experienced, placing himself...

This week, a new novel, Erri De Luca’s 1999 book Three Horses, translated from Italian to English by Michael Moore in 2005. I first read...