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Hall of Uselessness

An NYRB Classics OriginalSimon Leys is a Renaissance man for the era of globalization. A distingu...

On the Abolition of All Political Parties

Death of Napoleon

As he bore a vague resemblance to the Emperor, the  sailors on board the Hermann-Augustus St...

With Stendhal

With Stendhal is a delightful portrait of the nineteenth century French novelist Henri Beyle, bet...

Death of Napoleon

In this deliciously sardonic fable, Napoleon Bonaparte escapes from imprisonment on the isle of S...

Other People’s Thoughts

E A book is a mirror; if an ape looks into it, an apostle is hardly likely to look out.' -G. C. L...

Hall of Uselessness

Simon Leys' cultural and political commentary has long been legendary for its profundity and acer...

Short Black 8 Prosper

A big liner, brightly lit, passes us one or two cable-lengths ahead. 'Ow! They are guzzling champ...

George Orwell

Se conoce principalmente a George Orwell como novelista y autor de dos obras maestras, 1984 y Reb...

La felicidad de los pececillos

"e;Zhuang Zi y el maestro de logica Hui Zi se paseaban por el puente del rio Hao. Zhuang Zi o...

La muerte de Napoleón

Con Stendhal