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Water by John Boyne review – a cathartic journey of recovery

A woman retreats to a remote Irish island following the collapse of her life, in the first of a series named for the four elements

The Guardian - UK

Trump called Iowa evangelicals ‘so-called Christians’ and ‘pieces of shit’, book says

Mockery over ‘Two Corinthians’ slip and endorsement battles in 2016 echo in 2024 race as Republican contenders seek first win

The Guardian - US

Renowned artist Giridhar Khasnis ventures into Kannada literature with debut collection ‘Ellindalo Haari Bandu’

Famed artist, art critic, photographer and writer Giridhar Khasnis debuts in Kannada literature with Ellindalo Hari Bandu (which in English translates to came flying from somewhere), his inaugural collection of 85 short tales, micro stories, and prose poems. Ranging from micro stories spanning a few lines to the longest ones…

The Hindu

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Apple TV+'s Lessons In Chemistry Changed The End In A Big Way, And Brie Larson Explained Why It Was 'Perfect'

The end of Apple TV+'s Lessons in Chemistry is quite different compared to the book, and Brie Larson explained why it's perfect.

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Missouri library bans ‘porn star book’ – but only after waitlist runs out

A wave of book bans is sweeping across the United States

The Independent UK

Pat Pinsent obituary

Other lives: University of Roehampton lecturer who was a mainstay of the children’s literature MA

The Guardian - UK

Missouri library will ban porn star book – after 20 people on waiting list read it

St Charles city-county system to remove Bang Like a Porn Star: Sex Tips from the Pros after critics claim it is too sexually explicit

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Jimmy Kimmel on Marjorie Taylor Greene’s new book: ‘First book she’s ever written or read’

Late-night hosts discuss Greene’s new book, Biden’s mix-up of Taylor Swift and Britney Spears, and more GOP conspiracies about January 6.

The Guardian - US

Good Jew, Bad Jew: new book explores why the west views brutality against Ukrainians and Palestinians differently

In a recently published book Steven Friedman, who has written extensively on the political and social aspects of apartheid and post-apartheid South Africa, explores the racist underpinnings of the west’s responses to Israel’s war in Gaza. This is an extract from the book, Good Jew, Bad Jew.

The Conversation

South African politicians vs judges: new book defends the constitution

In 1994, South Africa became a democracy founded on a supreme constitution. The constitution’s preamble affirms the nation’s quest to

The Conversation

Madras High Court reserves orders on maintainability of writ petition challenging book ban

Madras HC reserves orders on maintainability of writ challenging 2015 ban on Tamil book 'Madurai Veeranin Unmai Varalaru'. Bench grants liberty to author to file fresh petition under Cr.P.C. Section 96 to challenge forfeiture order, with application to condone delay.

The Hindu

Gangster-turned-author Dave Courtney found with gunshot wound, says coroner

The celebrity gangster had collected up to 70 firearms which had been decommissioned or fired blanks only

Evening Standard

10 Years Ago, A Thrilling Post-Apocalyptic Sequel Gave a Shot in the Arm to a Trendy Genre

'The Hunger Games: Catching Fire' stands the test of time as a great page-to-screen adaptation — and a cautionary tale about our own present-day dystopia.

Inverse

"Yep, it smells like me." Watch Metallica's James Hetfield take part in the most wholesome heavy metal unboxing video you'll see this year as he lifts the lid on his new guitar book

Papa Het unboxes the new Metallica book dissecting the iconic guitars he's used over the years

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Frazer Hines on returning to Doctor Who and writing a "faithful adaptation" of the series

Frazer Hines speaks to SFX about his time on Doctor Who and writing a novel that takes place in the Whoniverse

The Guardian - UK

A Little Princess review – richly vibrant reverse Cinderella story

Riches-to-rags tale is set against the backdrop of Indian independence, amplifying the injustice and adding extra texture to this rewarding show

The Conversation

Booker Prize 2023: the six shortlisted books reviewed by our experts

From a longlist of 12, six novels have been shortlisted for the 2023 Booker Prize. Our academics review the finalists ahead of the announcement of the winner on November 26.

The Hindu

Malayalam author P. Valsala told fascinating tales and had fine craft as a writer

P. Valsala, a significant Malayalam novelist, introduced readers to the lives of tribal people in Wayanad with her masterpiece, Nellu. Her other works include Thakarcha, Nizhalurangunna Vazhikal, Venal, Palayam, Gauthaman, Kanal and Melppalam. She was awarded the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award and the Ezhuthachan Puraskaram, Kerala’s highest literary honour. She…

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The Guardian - UK

Baumgartner by Paul Auster review – love, ageing and loss

Auster’s alter-ego reflects on the mind-body problem and his much-missed wife in this slyly self-referential novel

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The Revolutionary Temper by Robert Darnton review – a nation at breaking point

The intrigues and extravagance that led to the French revolution

The Guardian - UK

My Father’s Secrets review – Holocaust pain unlocked in Jewish coming-of-age tale

Animated feature, based on Michel Kichka’s autobiographical graphic novel, explores the legacy of genocide from a sideways angle

Louder

"I said, 'I'm glad the music meant something to you,' and she burst into tears!": On the road with Rush's Geddy Lee

In 2019 Classic Rock accompanied Geddy Lee on the road as he promoted Geddy Lee’s Big Beautiful Book Of Bass

The Independent UK

Book Review: A dazzlingly fun historical fiction, 'A True Account' tests the borders of reality

Hannah Masury, for a brief time, was a pirate

The Independent UK

Palestinian poet Mosab Abu Toha released by IDF after abrupt arrest

Publishers and free speech advocates demanded the award-winning author’s release after he was separated from his family and questioned by Israeli military

Inverse

'Scott Pilgrim Takes Off' Isn’t Getting a Season 2 — And It Probably Shouldn’t

Netflix’s “alternate-reality sequel” has been a long time coming, but this could be the last Scott Pilgrim adventure we get for a while.

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