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Watch: German Book Prize winner shaves their head on stage in solidarity with protesting Iranian wom
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‘One of the most profound joys in the world’: Singer Dua Lipa delivers Booker Prize keynote speech
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Who were the people of the Indus and what happened to them? A children’s graphic novel seeks answers
Nikhil Gulati Jonathan Mark Kenoyer
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‘Dancing backwards and in heels’: The delicate art of translating children’s literature
Mini Shrinivasan
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Kamaladevi Chattopdhayay NIF Book Prize longlist presents 10 important works about today’s India
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‘Blackly comic, really artful’: What Hilary Mantel (1952-2022) told BBC about her favourite novel
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Life, death, intimacy and privilege: Four works of Covid-19 fiction – and what they say about us
Deborah Lupton, The Conversation
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100 years after Wittgenstein’s ‘Tractatus’, its philosophical dilemmas continue to move readers
Catherine Legg, The Conversation
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How historical fiction writers have merged human experiences with factual accuracy
Liam Bell, The Conversation
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‘Afrofuturism’: A professor explains the genre with elements of science fiction and African history
Julian C Chambliss, The Conversation
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‘Homesickness’: This book by an Australian author maps trauma in bold new ways
Marina Deller, The Conversation
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A new book about four authors shows how Indian Ocean literature can remap the world
Charne Lavery, The Conversation
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The rise, fall and resurrection of horror fiction in American popular entertainment
Ali Alizadeh, The Conversation
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Abortion in fiction draws on the complicated history of gender, sexuality and women’s rights
Sharon Engbrecht, The Conversation
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‘We won the lottery’: Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson’s cosmic perspective on life and death
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The ‘Dracula Daily’ newsletter brings weekly comical twists to the 1897 vampire novel
Stanley Stepanic, The Conversation
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Interview: Murali Ranganathan, translator of ‘The First World War Adventures of Nariman Karkaria’
Naresh Fernandes
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‘Second wave of Covid was 26/11 of health system’: Barkha Dutt talks to Suketu Mehta about her book
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Interview: Pramod Kapoor, author of ‘1946: Last War of Independence, Royal Indian Navy Mutiny’
Naresh Fernandes
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Centre asks states to monitor books available in prison libraries
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