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A literary pilgrimage to the City of ScarsDrawing the heroes from the ruins; Andy Earnshaw explains how Steven Galloway’s novel 'The Cellist of Sarajevo' has so inspired him to visit the cit...» Read Article |
A Working Theory of Loveby Eva Hodgkin Scott Hutchins’ debut novel is an original and thoroughly modern take on the male rom com; think High Fidelity but with a talking com...» Read Article |
A Hologram for the Kingby Christian Kriticos There is an oft-repeated joke among the expatriate population of Saudi Arabia, comparing the country to The Eagles’ ‘Hotel ...» Read Article |
200 years of being Proud and PrejudicedSarah Giles explains why Pride and Prejudice is so much more than a romance novel, and why it’s still so relevant today...» Read Article |
A Love Greater than Romeo and Juliet’s?Charlotte Meredith considers the unsung romance of five renowned literary works...» Read Article |
Once More, There and Back Again: The HobbitCharlotte Meredith reacquaints us with some of the endearing and complex characters of Middle Earth...» Read Article |
Long live books, worms!Becky Wyde considers how books can mark the lives of characters in two modern novels, and wonders if the event of the e-book is about to change everyt...» Read Article |
Books are for givingThis season, Nicola Todhunter solves your Christmas present dilemmas...» Read Article |
A picture paints a thousand wordsThink comics are just for kids? Christian Kriticos introduces a new kind of reading, where beautifully detailed illustrations are just as important as...» Read Article |
Pushing the boundaries of decencySomehow, x-rated novels always manage to dominate bestseller lists and divide opinion. Rose Mortimer recounts a short history of sex in fiction ... ...» Read Article |
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