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Into the dark: The legacy of Alice Munro
06 Jun 2025 16:02 GMT
… first husband, Jim Munro) published an essay in the Toronto … information changes our understanding of Alice Munro’s fiction. To me, … did it begin? The author’s own childhood? The possibility … imagined. Years after writing her novel, the narrator returns to …
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This week’s bestselling books – June 6
05 Jun 2025 17:49 GMT
… Dr Libby (Little Green Frog Publishing, $39.95)
A free copy … , $39.99)
The author of one of the best books of 2025 – an … included Runaway by the cancelled Alice Munro, and
Peter Carey’s modern … copy of the tough new novel set on the mean streets …
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Books we’re reading and loving in June: The Unfinished is a gripping teen mystery, but adults will love it
04 Jun 2025 14:59 GMT
… , discovers a novel by a famous Austrian author which hasn’t … when my friend Jen Mulan published her book, How to Speak to … of human life. Not since Alice Munro have I read such strong … In her debut novel The Berry Pickers, Canadian author Amanda Peters tells …
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Get Your Highlighters Ready
16 Jun 2025 13:14 GMT
… on books by Gabriel García Márquez, Virginia Woolf, Han Kang, Alice Munro, … by the response, she published a Substack post titled “ … called Lit Girl that publishes syllabi exactly like something … Amit Shah, a retired publishing executive and writer based in …
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‘It led me to some risky places’: The book that made me who I am today, by Tessa Hadley, Kate Mosse and more
28 May 2025 08:26 GMT
… questions one might ask an author in the hopes of … Brontë
A brilliant and ambitious novel – published in 1847, the year before … imagination, found in this little book of children’s stories. … glass. Three decades ago, Alice Munro wrote of Svendsen’s collection …
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A conversation with Blake Bailey, Philip Roth biographer and author of <em>Canceled Lives: My Father, My Scandal, and Me</em>: “I said ... I’m not going to take this lying down”
26 May 2025 00:08 GMT
… April 2021, Blake Bailey, author of several acclaimed literary biographies, … biographer of American novelists.”
He is the author of four highly … with Alice Munro. That’s the end of that. Again, novelists like … one of Publishers Weekly’s 10 best books of the …
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From Margaret Atwood to Alice Munro: 5 must-read authors from the Land of the Maple Leaf
28 Apr 2025 17:51 GMT
… Nobel Prize in Literature, Alice Munro has spent her career quietly … of Canadian literature. His novel Green Grass, Running Water … s most celebrated poets and novelists, Dionne Brand writes passionately … migration, and belonging. Her novel What We All Long For …
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UPSC Key: International Booker Prize, Veeraswami case, and CPEC
22 May 2025 12:47 GMT
… the ongoing story: Kannada author Banu Mushtaq’s short … a Kannada author has been recognised by the Booker institutions — … English, including translations, with Alice Munro, Lydia Davis and Philip … divided equally between the author and translator each year
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UR Ananthamurthy to Banu Mushtaq: How Kannada literature brought home the Booker
21 May 2025 12:53 GMT
… global luminaries such as Alice Munro and Philip Roth. Though … won the 2025 International Booker Prize, fulfilling Ananthamurthy’s … a corpus that includes novels such as Bhava, Bharathipura … ad
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International Booker Prize 2025: Banu Mushtaq wins for book ‘challenging Western stereotypes about Muslim life’
20 May 2025 21:58 GMT
… subjects of the book.
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Author, lawyer and … judging panel and author of the bestselling novel, Grief is the … no requirements that the book be published in a language other … Ismail Kadare, Chinua Achebe, Alice Munro, Philip Roth, Lydia Davis …