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Adrian Nathan West

Contributor

Adrian Nathan West

United States Spain

Adrian Nathan West is a writer and literary translator and author of The Aesthetics of Degradation and the forthcoming Philosophy of a Visit.

Articles by Adrian Nathan West

The Water Man

By Ariadna Castellarnau

“Get it through your head: God and me, we’re the same person.”

Translated from Spanish by Adrian Nathan West

All Desert Islands Are the Same

By Manuel Vázquez Montalbán

I have always thought it a gastronomical barbarity to eat bacalao fresh.

Translated from Spanish by Adrian Nathan West

Two Poems

By Francesc Garriga

the voices of a body spent / venture new rhymes, / i can’t fathom what they mean to say

Translated from Catalan by Adrian Nathan West

No Euskera

By Ramiro Pinilla

Bilbao rose to meet them, swathed in stagnant drizzle.

Translated from Spanish by Adrian Nathan West

A Human Act

By Manfredi Giffone, Fabrizio Longo & Alessandro Parodi

For very important murders, the consent of the commission is required.

Translated by Adrian Nathan West