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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...
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Thinking back to his months in an Istanbul prison last year, Turkish journalist Can Dundar recalls a fellow inmate asking a guard for a...
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For Manal al-Sharif, the self-described “accidental activist” who spearheaded the campaign against the ban on female drivers in Saudi Arabia, the time for women...
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British novelist Ken Follett, creator of the best-selling “Pillars of the Earth” series, on Wednesday called Brexit an “absolute disaster” and said the characters...
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From a transgender teddy bear to a fearless girl pirate, children’s authors are tackling gender norms like never before, as debate rages about what...
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Asterix is to ride again in the 37th book in the legendary comic series, its publishers said Monday. “Asterix and the Chariot Race” will...
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Margaret Atwood, Dan Brown and Nicholas Sparks are among the big names descending on Frankfurt this week as the world’s oldest book fair glams...