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Richard Powers' New Novel 'Playground' Explores the Ocean's Depth and Our Disconnect from Nature

World

22 Sep, 2024

Richard Powers' New Novel 'Playground' Explores the Ocean's Depth and Our Disconnect from Nature


The Pulitzer-winning author of The Overstory on how ocean life inspired his latest novel – and why we need to...

Booker Prize 2024 Shortlist: Five Women, One Man, and a Literary Showdown

World

21 Sep, 2024

Booker Prize 2024 Shortlist: Five Women, One Man, and a Literary Showdown


The most female finalists in the award’s history. What took it so long? It should be no surprise that many...

Booker Prize Shortlist 2024: Record Number of Women, Including a Reimagining of 'Huckleberry Finn'

World

18 Sep, 2024

Booker Prize Shortlist 2024: Record Number of Women, Including a Reimagining of 'Huckleberry Finn'


The 2024 Booker Prize shortlist was announced at Somerset House on Monday (16 September), with religion, climate change, and race...

The Best Historical Fiction Books Of The 21st Century: A Must-Read List For Every Bookworm

Entertainment

11 Sep, 2024

The Best Historical Fiction Books Of The 21st Century: A Must-Read List For Every Bookworm


The 21st century has witnessed a resurgence of interest in historical fiction, with authors crafting immersive narratives that transport readers...

10 Books To Read This Fall: From Climate Change To The Singularity

Technology

4 Sep, 2024

10 Books To Read This Fall: From Climate Change To The Singularity


What a start to September! It’s a new month and new season alike, and to usher it in, you’ll find...

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