Natasha Wimmer

Natasha Wimmer is the translator of Roberto Bolaño's The Savage Detectives and 2666.

Currently

  • A Domestic Existentialist

    September 16, 2009

    Mercè Rodoreda's fiction plumbs a sadness borne of helplessness, an almost voluptuous vulnerability.

  • Puttin' on the Glitz

    May 20, 2009

    Set in the glossiest of sanctuaries, Rex is a complicated and dazzling indictment of contemporary fiction.

2008

  • Credenzas of Fragmentation

    October 8, 2008

    In António Lobo Antunes's new novel, a lost boy despairs of finding a real family in the wasteland of his past.

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Blogs

» The Beat

Six Smart Progressive Complaints About House Health Bill | Women's groups, patient advocates, unions, anti-corporate congressmen explain what's wrong with "reform" measure as it now stands.
John Nichols

» The Dreyfuss Report

The Deal with Iran | The alarmists, and Bibi, should shut up. There's plenty of time to make the deal with Iran work.
Robert Dreyfuss
Posted at 8:32 ET

» Editor's Cut

Around The Nation | Obama, one year on. Plus: Jeremy Scahill takes your questions, and a new video series from The Nation.
Katrina vanden Heuvel
40 Comments

» The Notion

Injustice in Illinois | Prosecutors in Illinois should be more concerned with an innocent man behind bars than journalism students' grades.
Ari Berman
33 Comments

» Act Now!

Equality Across America | This week, young LBGT activists are staging a National Week of Initiative.
Peter Rothberg
17 Comments

» Altercation

Slacker Thursday | Dying laptops, recapping the election, the Dow, and the Yankees with the World Series.
Eric Alterman