Articles by

Ilan Stavans

Ilan Stavans is the author of multiple essays, short stories, works of translation, cultural criticism, and lexicography. His latest book, Quixote: The Novel and the World, came out in 2015

July 20, 2018

One Small Blow Against Encroaching Totalitarianism: There Is No Such Place

by Ilan Stavans

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by Andreas Trolf
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