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This bleak but brilliant tale of enigmatic alien entities and slow social collapse exposes the terrifying insecurity of life right now ...
Short story collection All Around the World will be available for £1 in bid to widen access to quality fiction ...
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A revelatory account of the life of George Forster, whose rejection of racial hierarchies stood out amongst his peers ...
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A decade after The Lonely City was first published, the writer reflects on what’s changed – and how the feelings that drove them to write their bestseller are key to understanding our turbulent politi ...
After authors and critics chose their top 100 novels, we asked for your favourites. From Uruguay to the Isle of Skye, 3,000 readers cast their votes. Here are the titles that made your list – topped b ...
Our rigid eating habits date to the Industrial Revolution – it’s time to embrace culinary spontaneity ...
The Men Who Saved the World, the Pulitzer winner’s lost manuscript found in Yale archives, appears in Strand magazine ...
Mama G wants to dedicate her book, The Proudest Bird in the World, to pair after chance Blackpool Pride encounter ...
After critics and authors picked their top 100 novels of all time, we asked readers to choose their favourites. Thousands of votes came in from around the world ... which books did you choose that ...