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The death of America’s prolific novelist Philip Roth aged 85 has led to his admirers scorning the Nobel Literature Prize that eluded his work,...
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She is the author of several children’s books including Mom’s Big Catch, which was inspired by an actual event that took place at a major league baseball...
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Ten members of a French committee that annually produces a book commemorating significant historical events collectively resigned on Wednesday, accusing the government of “censorship”...
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Despite creating tens of thousands of drawings in a career spanning nearly 70 years, British illustrator Quentin Blake is still surprised at his success...
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When Helga Weyhe began work at her beloved bookshop, the Red Army was on the march towards her east German town, Hitler still clung...
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The United States hit Canada with yet another round of punitive import tariffs, this time for as much as 10 percent on paper used...
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A powerful account of what happened to an Algerian “harki” family who sided with the French during the country’s war of independence won France’s...
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We now know who to blame for Jo Nesbo scaring the living daylights out of millions of readers with his blood-drenched crime thrillers. “When...
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An Italian journalist acquitted in last year’s so-called Vatileaks trial published Thursday a book detailing the attempts of a young whistleblower to report alleged...
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Asterix, the plucky Gaul with the rotund sidekick, has come charging back in the 37th book in the legendary comic series, which went on...