Oscar Guardiola-Rivera

‘Lest we forget: the novel was invented in Spanish. We entered modern times through the spirit of a novel written in that language.’

Issue 113

Rodrigo Hasbún

‘I’m getting a divorce, I’m considering a divorce, I think I want a divorce.’

Pablo Gutiérrez

‘There’s no finding a telephone booth with anything more than an amputated cable hanging like a terrible extremity.’

Issue 113

Sònia Hernández

‘I should have died six years ago.’

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Federico Falco

‘No one had ever spoken her name in a foreign language.’

Issue 112

Yasmeen Hameed

‘Tell me, what is this cry of pain in the air?’

Issue 112

Intizar Hussain

‘Along with religion, an unthinking nationalism had become the other god of Pakistan.’

Issue 112

Mohammad Hanif

‘Teddy is one of those people who are only articulate when they talk about cricket.’

Issue 112

Hasina Gul

Mohsin Hamid

‘The words are just dribbling out of my mouth. I can’t stop them. They’re like tears.’

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Aamer Hussein

‘No one to greet us at Heathrow.’

Islam Gull

‘Truck artists transform village rickshaws, city buses and commercial trucks into a procession of moving colour.’

Malcolm Jones

‘Twain does have his literary heirs, as Hemingway pointed out in his famous proclamation that all American literature comes from one book, Huck Finn.’

Troy Jollimore

‘Our conversations faltered, the celestial musicians / took a break between sets, and all the little engines / we had so painstakingly gathered and constructed / lapsed into stillness for a few brief moments.’