Haven’t made it through Robert Musil’s The Man without Qualities? Try Agathe, or the Forgotten Sister, in a new translation by Joel Agee. Its 36 chapters are “a novel within the novel,” zeroing in on the unusual love story between Ulrich and Agathe. (The New York Times, 12/5/19; The Paris Review, 1/8/20)
Haven’t made it through Robert Musil
