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TULA
A unique story of love set in the Uzupis district of Vilnius, this book is a modern-day classic of Lithuanian fiction.
Memoirs of a Life Cut Short
Levas Ciparis, the anti-hero of this masterly critique of life in the late Soviet Union, is a man alone and he desperately wants to belong. He is obstructed in this quest by his own innocence and decency, which occasionally cause him to act with absurd inflexibility. In fact, the irresolvable tension between moral probity and necessary compromise is one of the many themes of this novel: "Yes, I truly did believe, being an honest, sufficiently pure and persistent person, that if I took up the work of the Komsomol, I would most certainly be capable of changing and enriching that community." In part, the first-person narration describes the process of being disabused of that delusion. Ciparis i...
Walter Benjamin and Romanticism
This text explores the enduring relationship between Walter Benjamin's literary and philosophical work and the tradition of German romanticism, as well as Holderlin and Goethe.
