The Hospital Condition:Very Good in part through a telling

in part through a telling of his own family's history

Sin’s earliest work and his series

Enter the surreal and enchanting world of Haruki MurakamiToru Okada's cat has disappeared

' grumbled one British commander

The end draws near

The Hospital Condition:Very Good in part through a tellingWhen I walked through the large iron gate of the hospital, I must have still been alive So begins Ahmed Bouananis arresting, hallucinatory 1989 novel The Hospital, appearing for the first time in English translation. Based on Bouananis own experiences as a tuberculosis patient, the hospital begins to feel increasingly like a prison or a strange nightmare: the living resemble the dead; bureaucratic angels of death descend to direct traffic, claiming