In this new video from Comma Press, Iraqi short-story writer Hassan Blasim reads from his “Reality and the Record” and “The Corpse Exhibition” with English subtitles:
Reality and the Record:
The Corpse Exhibition
More Blasim short stories online:
“The Green Zone Rabbit” (WWB)
“Don’t Kill Me, I Beg You. This is My Tree” (The Guardian)
Interviews, news, & reviews
Hassan Blasim: I’m Not Interested in Preserving ‘The Beauty of the Arabic Language’
Hassan Blasim’s ‘The Corpse Exhibition’ Coming to Penguin USA in 2013
Dear Jordan, You Can Read Hassan Blasim’s (Banned) Stories Here
Review of Hassan Blasim’s ‘Madman of Freedom Square’
Egypt Independent: A Review of ‘The Iraqi Christ’: An Excess of Stories
ArabLit: ‘The Iraqi Christ’: An Unsparing, Unforgiving Depiction of the Human Condition
Youssef Rakha: The Four Avatars of Hassan Blasim
Interview with Comma Press:
