Dostoevsky's Last Night

Cristina Peri Rossi, Cristina Peri Rossi. Picador USA, $11 (0pp) ISBN 978-0-312-14322-0

A gambling addict matches wits with an analyst seeking to cure him in the latest from Spanish novelist Rossi. (July)

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