Hamnet: WINNER OF THE WOMEN’S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2020
Price: (as of – Details) WINNER OF THE 2020 WOMEN’S PRIZE FOR FICTION – THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER‘Richly sensuous… something
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Salman Rushdie on Midnight’s Children at 40: ‘India is no longer the country of this novel’ | Fiction
Longevity is the real prize for which writers strive, and it isn’t awarded by any jury. For a book to
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Maggie O’Farrell: ‘Severe illness refigures you – it’s like passing through a fire’ | Fiction
Maggie O’Farrell found the prospect of writing the central scenes of her prize-winning novel Hamnet, in which a mother sits
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Kazuo Ishiguro: ‘AI, gene-editing, big data … I worry we are not in control of these things any more’ | Books
For the Ishiguro household, 5 October 2017 was a big day. After weeks of discussion, the author’s wife, Lorna, had
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‘In Russia, the new evil is rooted in the old evil’: novelist Sergei Lebedev on Putin, poison and state terror | Books
The Russian novelist Sergei Lebedev is currently based in Berlin. But it is the popular uprising in Moscow that hangs
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Introducing our 10 best debut novelists of 2021 | Fiction
It’s a tough time to be a debut novelist, with so many of the usual channels for promoting new writing
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Page refresh: how the internet is transforming the novel | Fiction
Towards the end of 2020, a year spent supine on my sofa consuming endless internet like a force-fed goose, I
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Nick Kent: ‘I was in the right place at the right time, on the wrong drugs’ | Fiction
Nick Kent, who is as close as British music journalism ever came to producing a legend, finally stopped writing about
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2021 in books: what to look forward to this year | Books
January 4 Winners of five Costa category awards announced.8 The Father released – Florian Zeller directs an adaptation of his
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Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden demands Netflix make it clear The Crown is ‘fiction’
Oliver Dowden last night demanded that Netflix make clear The Crown is ‘fiction’. In a dramatic intervention, the Culture Secretary
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