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The Guardian » 3 weeks ago
The annual award for aspiring cartoonists – which now boasts its own evening event – offers the chance to be published in the Observer and win £1,000, with past winners landing book and film dealsThis year, we have decided to launch the annual Faber/Observer/Comica graphi...
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The Guardian » 3 weeks ago
The Submarine author employs that novel’s warmth and wit in his investigation into whether his great-grandfather knowingly helped to make chemical weapons for the Nazis Joe Dunthorne tells us he originally envisaged this book as a story of his grandmother’s childhood esca...
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The Guardian » 3 weeks ago
Sketched in cinematic black and white, this illustrated interpretation of the late author’s postmodern detective novel is a ‘stone-cold masterpiece’It was a wrong number that started it – literally in the case of The New York Trilogy...
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The Guardian » 3 weeks ago
A strategically flattering tribute to a pioneering female writer is lifted by authentic warmth and admirationA Sonnet to the Noble Lady, the Lady Mary WrothI that have been a lover, and could show it,
Though not i...
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LA Times » 3 weeks ago
In his book 'Fahrenheit-182,' Blink 182's Mark Hoppus chronicles the devastating impact of his parents' divorce, falling in love with punk rock, surviving cancer and battles among the friends and bandmates....
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The Guardian » 3 weeks ago
From Muslim Indian women’s lives to a Danish time looper, all six contenders for the £50,000 prize are from independent presses, as translator Sophie Hughes earns an unprecedented third nominationHiromi Kawakami and Solvej Balle have made this year’s International Booker ...
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The Guardian » 3 weeks ago
In focusing on the multilateral bonds that were forged to defeat Hitler, this entertaining account offers fresh disclosures about the course of the conflictCan anything new be said about the second world war? Unexpectedly the answer is yes. Here are just a few of the surp...
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The Guardian » 2 weeks ago
The elusive 87-year-old author’s new book is a noir caper set during the big band era following a detective in search of a cheese heiress Thomas Pynchon has written his first novel in more than a decade, publisher Penguin Random House (PRH) has announced....
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The Guardian » 2 weeks ago
This account of living among birds in a comfortable garden hide is fascinating but also melancholy as the author witnesses how few remainSaint Francis of Assisi proposed a general law be passed, “that everyone who is able should scatter grain and seed on the stre...
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The Guardian » 2 weeks ago
Newly minted millionaires, corruption, nostalgia ... Fitzgerald’s novel has never felt more relevant. Jane Crowther explores its resonance in popular culture from Taylor Swift songs to her own gender-flipped retellingIt’s now considered a masterpiece, but when The Great G...
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