Arthur Phillips is the author of the novels:


       
Prague                The Egyptologist
(2002)                  (2004)

      

Angelica              The Song Is You
(2007)                  (2009)

You can buy those novels here.

You can find his short story, “Wenceslas Square,” in the anthology The Wild East (2003).

He wrote the introduction for The Diary of Géza Csáth (2003) and an essay on Georges Perec’s novel Life: A User’s Manual for The Top Ten: Writers Pick Their Favorite Books (2007).

Some of his short stories are on-line:
“Groundhog Day”
“Paris Snapshot”
“Prague Out-take: Elizabethan as a Second Language”

“Companionship”

Other short stories:

"Note from a Previous Resident" - in ECOTONE, Spring 2009 (a Distinguished Story in Best American Short Stories)

"The Last Time We Spoke" - in ANTHEM, Spring 2009

Reviews and essays:

“The Disillusionist: In Praise of Milan Kundera's Hypocrisies” in Harpers, 3/07.

“Dangerous Games: Sándor Márai’s The Rebels” in The New Yorker, 4/2/07.

"My Dog Days" (memoir) in The New York Times, 06/10/07.

"Passion in Translation: Gyula Krúdy's Sunflower" in The LA Times, 8/26/07.

"Anthony Powell: A Dance to the Music of Time" on The Millions, 12/04/07.

"My Kingdom for a Dog" in Liberation, 3/28/09. (Prefer English?)

"Dancing About Architecture" in The Believer, 7-8/09.

"Six Degrees of Trivia" (memoir) in The New York Times, 09/06/09.

"Kelly Link: Stranger Things Happen" on The Millions, 09/21/09.

"The Master's Sputum: Nabokov's ORIGINAL of LAURA" in Paste, 11/09.
"Prefaces to Shakespeare by Tony Tanner" in BN Review, 4/23/10.

Author's photo (c) Thomas Legrève