Book Reviews

The Latin Quarter by Flavia Cosma ISBN #-13: 9778-1-941196-21-2 $14.95/paper…94 pages MadHat Press Latin Quarter by Flavia Cosma   Is life the way it should be?   Review by Antoaneta Turda   This question whizzes through my mind after reading the poetry book...

By Zoltán Böszörményi/Poetry in Translation

  The Poem Didn’t Join the Class Struggle (A vers nem lett osztalyharcos) By Zoltán Böszörményi translated from the Hungarian by Paul Sohar   (the poem dropped out didn’t join the class struggle toured Paris saw Endre Ady and went to Moscow  to trace the way...
Remembering Nick Kolumban

Remembering Nick Kolumban

Nick Kolumban ** “inside a Yankee coat…”     by Paul Sohar Contributing Writer   There was a poetry reading in New Brunswick last June 14th to celebrate what would have been Nick Kolumban’s 78th birthday. Anne, his widow, was there,...
Strange Theater/Book Review

Strange Theater/Book Review

  Strange Theater   by John Amen NYQ Books, 2015 http://books.nyq.org/author/johnamen Paperback ISBN:  978-1-63045-008-3               Reviewed by Paul Sohar   John Amen has a surprise for his readers every time he comes...
True Tales of a Fictitious Spy/Excerpt

True Tales of a Fictitious Spy/Excerpt

* * * * * * “Charles de Gaulle’s Top Spy” * * * * * * The following is an excerpt from True Tales of a Fictitious Spy: A Hungarian Gulag Grotesquerie, written by Ferenc Aladár Györgyey and Paul Sohar, with contributions from  György Faludy, Gyula...