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Richard Woodman obituary

Writer who drew on his own experience at sea in a series of novels and historical works about the British merchant navy

The Guardian - UK

Parking signs, overdue books, and ill-advised decorations – take the Thursday quiz

Questions on general knowledge and topical trivia, plus a few jokes, every Thursday. How will you fare?

The Guardian - UK

My Hummingbird Father by Pascale Petit review – a tale of childhood trauma takes flight

The poet’s novel of art and abuse vividly evokes one woman’s quest to uncover long-lost memories

The Guardian - UK

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The 21 Best Books About the British Royal Family, From Tell-All Memoirs to Nonfiction Historical Titles

They have more shocking revelations and juicy secrets than you saw on 'The Crown.'

Marie Claire

Karla’s Choice by Nick Harkaway review – this continuation of le Carré is a treat

A new story about cold war spymaster George Smiley written by John le Carré’s son expertly evokes the atmosphere of the originals

The Guardian - UK

“Mum guilt made me miss my old, fun self”

Author and mum-of-four, Laurie Elizabeth Flynn, explains why she decided to throw away societal expectations of motherhood

Marie Claire

Rare typescript of The Little Prince to go up for sale

One of only three of its kind, it features handwritten notes and corrections by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, and the first appearance of one of the beloved story’s most famous lines

The Guardian - UK

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Original 'Little Prince' typescript to go under hammer in UAE

A specialist London bookstore is selling an original typescript of Antoine de Saint-Exupery's children's classic "The Little Prince", complete with the author's hand-written corrections and revisions.

Radio France Internationale

Original 'Little Prince' Typescript To Go Under Hammer In UAE

International Business Times

Tadao Ando: the self-taught contemporary architecture master who 'converts feelings into physical form’

Tadao Ando is a self-taught architect who rose to become one of contemporary architecture's biggest stars. Here, we explore the Japanese master's origins, journey and finest works

Wallpaper

10 Years Later, The Trippiest Sci-Fi Epic of the Century Just Got a Surprising Prequel

The author of Annihilation just released a surprise prequel for the cosmic horror series.

Inverse

'Conclave' and Ralph Fiennes go for the (papal) throne

A bunch of old men in robes sitting inside and picking a pontiff is not your average pitch in Hollywood

The Independent UK

By assuming I am incompetent at everything, I’m making it so much worse

I call this state of being next-level incompetence. By doubting everything I do – from where I put a book to whether I picked up my medication – I cause chaos

The Guardian - UK

‘I don’t have much hope for a Harris presidency’: Ta-Nehisi Coates on Israeli apartheid and what the media gets wrong about Palestine

One of the most penetrating critics of US racism discusses the reception to his new book and why talking about Palestine offered him a way to understand the world

The Guardian - US

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'The Orville' executive producer delivers deluxe guidebook to the cult sci-fi series (exclusive interview)

A preview of "The Guide to The Orville," a new book written by the sci-fi show's executive producer.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson’s memoir flops as sales slump despite ‘£2m advance’

Booksellers reportedly left with ‘piles and piles’ of the political memoir, ‘Unleashed’

The Guardian - UK

‘For too long literature has been defined by one set of people’: writing back to the empire and beyond

Black novelists, poets and playwrights have a long history of reclaiming narratives, the theme of this year’s Black History Month. Novelist Ben Okri looks at where this tradition has come from – and where it’s going next

The Guardian - UK

Unfortunately, She Was a Nymphomaniac by Joan Smith review – debunking misogynist myths of ancient Rome

This retelling of the lives of much-maligned Roman women sees their plight through a contemporary feminist lens

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The Guardian - AU

Melissa Lucashenko’s novel Edenglassie wins $150,000 in book prizes in just 24 hours

First Nations writer’s work, which has now won seven awards, praised by judges as ‘fiercely original exploration of Australia’s past and its enduring consequences’

The Guardian - UK

She Speaks! by Harriet Walter review – new words for Shakespeare’s women

An actor’s collection of supplementary speeches for Shakespeare’s female characters offers fresh insights into his work

Inverse

70 Years Ago, Lord of the Rings Sneakily Retconned Its Entire Story

The long expected party wasn't actually expected at all. Here's how 'The Fellowship of the Ring' changed everything, seven decades ago.

International Business Times

Russian Dissident Navalny's Memoir Published Worldwide

A much-awaited posthumous memoir by Russian dissident Alexei Navalny was published worldwide on Tuesday, containing sometimes humorous descriptions of his life including his time in prison and the now-famous prediction that he expected to die there.

International Business Times

Navalny Memoirs Spark Mix Of Curiosity, Indifference In Moscow

There was a mix of indifference and curiosity in Moscow when late opposition leader Alexei Navalny's autobiography was published on Tuesday.

The Guardian - US

Alexei Navalny memoir says The Wire inspired political career: ‘I’m a big fan’

Late Russian opposition leader wrote of David Simon’s hit Baltimore-set series inspiring Moscow campaign

Marie Claire

Work Wives Are Going Extinct

They're becoming less common as remote and hybrid work get more prevalent. But is now the time when we need them the most?

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