There’s a school of thought that The Catcher in the Rye, Salinger’s classic tale of teenage angst, has the shortest of windows. …
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In autumn in 1930s Germany, the apples are about to be harvested, in town shifts are starting. But at Westhofen concentration camp, …
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October is the UK’s Black History Month and this Homegoing review came about because of a serendipitous find at the library last …
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If you were captivated by the recent HBO series, Chernobyl, and especially the story of Lyudmila Ignatenko and her husband, Vasily, one …
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When Svetlana Alexievich was awarded the Nobel Prize in 2015, the reports noted that English translations of her work were ‘sparse.’ Happily …
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There aren’t enough books out there like What About Reb, so be warned that when you finish reading it, you are likely …
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Nineteen Eighty-Four review: George Orwell’s powerful warning
by Karl Coppackby Karl CoppackThere comes a time in any young life where the senses are suddenly open, and art of any genus strikes like a …
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Ten Years On The Parish review: The Autobiography and Letters of George Garrett
by John Maguireby John MaguireI have often wished I could step back in time to see the Mersey in its golden years brimming with vessels setting …
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It is probably a little too late for you to read The Candidate: Jeremy Corbyn’s Improbable Path to Power by Alex Nunns …
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The purpose of this The Great Passage review is to convince you that Shion Miura’s story is a lovely book and you …
