Book Club: Let’s Talk About Alan Hollinghurst’s ‘Our Evenings’
This sweeping novel about the life, loves, struggles and triumphs of a queer English Burmese actor is the topic of our ...
A Literary Genius Who Championed Nonsense
Gianni Rodari used puns, topsy-turvyism and zany names to invent stories for children and help children invent their own.
Who should have the final say over central banks?
The 2008 financial crisis and its aftermath vaulted central bankers from obscure technocrats to leading actors in the global economy.
Zadie Smith: 'I tried to read White Teeth for the anniversary – but didn’t get past the first page’
I tried to read White Teeth for the anniversary – but didn’t get past the first page’ - INTERVIEW: The Cambridge student was only 24 when she released her ostentatious debut. Critics and fellow ...
Zadie Smith on her groundbreaking debut, White Teeth, 25 years on: ‘I never think about my novels a year after I’ve written them’
Zadie Smith on her groundbreaking debut, White Teeth, 25 years on: ‘I never think about my novels a year after I’ve written ...