Books by Carmen Maria Machado
“One of these stories, ‘The Husband Stitch’, really launched her into public consciousness. Suddenly everyone was talking about her. What I love about that story, and what solidified her role in this contemporary Gothic vein, is that its very melodious, very seductive.” Read more...
Sue Rainsford, Novelist
Interviews where books by Carmen Maria Machado were recommended
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One Hundred Years of Solitude
by Gabriel García Márquez, translated by Gregory Rabassa -
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Drown
by Junot Díaz -
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The House of the Spirits
by Isabel Allende -
4
Fever Dream: A Novel
by Samanta Schweblin, translated by Megan McDowell -
5
Her Body and Other Parties: Stories
by Carmen Maria Machado -
6
The Daughter of Doctor Moreau
by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Books by Hispanic Authors, recommended by Experts on Five Books
Books by Hispanic Authors, recommended by Experts on Five Books
Hispanic Heritage Month runs from 15 September to 15 October every year in the United States. To mark the occasion, we’ve put together a reading list of books by Hispanic authors—both in the US and elsewhere—that have been recommended by our expert interviewees over the years.
Literary Horror Books, recommended by Sue Rainsford
The most unnerving and disturbing novels are often those books that leave room for interpretation and uncertainty. Here, the acclaimed Irish novelist Sue Rainsford selects five frightening works of literary horror, by authors who are masters of the unsettling implication—because nothing is quite so scary as what you dream up to fill the voids.