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Eurotrash by Christian Kracht review – blackly comic autofiction

A writer takes his elderly mother on a road trip through the Swiss Alps in an attempt to break with his privileged family’s dysfunctional past

The Guardian - UK

Anatomy Of A Wardrobe: Candice Brathwaite on manifesting the wardrobe of her dreams

Watch as we take an exclusive look inside Candice's wardrobe

Marie Claire

The Guardian view on Christmas shows: they are fairy tales for our times

From Ballet Shoes to Wicked, stories of female empowerment and friendship are triumphing on stage and screen

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Cartel Expert Anabel Hernández Wins Lawsuit Against Ninel Conde After Revealing Her Relationship With a Cartel Leader

The Mexican journalist revealed that she has won a lawsuit filed against her by the Mexican actress Ninel Conde for defamation.

Latin Times

A Woman of Substance: cast, plot, filming news and everything we know

A Woman of Substance on Channel 4, starring Brenda Blethyn and Jessica Reynolds, is an epic saga based on Barbara Taylor Bradford’s famous novel.

WhatToWatch

The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim will delight fans of Peter Jackson’s trilogy – but offers no fresh twist

In a 1951 letter to the publisher Milton Waldman, J.R.R. Tolkien described his youthful ambition to create a cycle of connected legends, some of which would be tales told in full and others that would exist merely as scraps and fragments.

The Conversation

Shrink by Rachel M. Thomas: a compelling graphic novel about navigating fatphobia as a young woman

What is it like to move through the world when everyone tries to change who and what you are? This is the fundamental experience that the graphic novel Shrink explores in its stylistic depiction of the author’s autobiographical experience of being fat.

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13 Books for When You Want to Curl Up and Read About Murder

Calling all fans of "cozy mysteries."

Marie Claire

Kindle Version of "The Digital Fourth Amendment" Is Now Available

You have to wait until January for the physical book, but you can read the electronic version now.

Reason

Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees creator Patrick Horvath's satirical sci-fi Free For All gets a range of awesome variant covers

Exclusive | Check out all of Free For All's covers

GamesRadar

Queen praises community resilience as library torched during riots reopens

Spellow Community Hub and Library in Walton, Liverpool, has been closed since August.

Evening Standard

The book behind Netflix’s One Hundred Years of Solitude is a masterpiece of magic realism - here’s why I love it

The seminal novel follows seven generations of the Buendía family in an isolated town

The Independent UK

'We don’t stock that sort of book’: Woman who self-published story for autistic son inspires TV show

EXCLUSIVE The Jodie Whittaker animated series returns for a Christmas special along with a charity single performed by singer Paloma Faith

Evening Standard

French Court Finds Writer "Guilty of Denying the 1994 Rwandan Genocide"

I've long opposed Holocaust denial bans, partly because of the slippery slope / censorship envy problem: Unsurprisingly, such bans tend… The post French Court Finds Writer "Guilty of Denying the 1994 Rwandan Genocide" appeared first on Reason.com.

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The Guardian - UK

From the Baillie Gifford to the Giller: can literary prizes survive protests against sponsors?

Writers have been coming out against companies that fund awards, with serious implications for the books industry

The Conversation

Seven Victorian paper craft projects that could cut your Christmas consumption

The Victorians are often credited with the invention of Christmas as we know it. That’s because the culture of Christmas was transformed during this period and expanded into a major holiday. It’s when several familiar Christmas staples emerged, such as decorated trees, cards and crackers.

The Conversation

Obsessing over the ‘true’ meaning of lyrics misses the point of songwriting

Many of us assume that everything a musician sings emerges from some autobiographical impulse. Pop music lyrics in particular are often read literally by fans as transparent disclosures about the singer’s life.

Latin Times

Anti-Insurance Industry Book Linked to Killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Sells Out on Amazon After Surging to Top of Best Seller List

An anti-insurance industry book that multiple reports believe to be linked to the killing of the UnitedHealthcare CEO has sold out of physical copies on Amazon.

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The Independent UK

‘Delay, Deny, Defend’ becomes Amazon bestseller after words carved into bullets used to killed UnitedHealthcare CEO

The cryptic message found on the bullet casings at the scene of the Midtown murder could refer to the ‘the three D’s of insurance’ — deny, delay, and defend — which is also the title of a book critical of the insurance industry

The Guardian - US

Book climbs bestseller list after title was apparently cited on bullet casings at scene of CEO’s death

Jay Feinman’s book that exposes ways insurance companies avoid paying claims hit No 2 on Amazon’s nonfiction list

The Conversation

Queer: Daniel Craig is superb in this courageous William Burroughs adaptation

In the early 1950s, William Burroughs – drug addict, homosexual and pioneering writer of what would come to be called the Beat generation – found himself in Mexico City. On the run after accidentally shooting his wife, Joan, during a drunken game of William Tell, Burroughs relished the freedom granted…

Inverse

Peacock Has Been Quietly Releasing The Most Surprising Spy Thriller Of The Year

Peacock’s 'The Day of the Jackal' reboot may get bogged down in minutiae, but it’s still a worthwhile slow burn.

Inverse

Netflix Just Quietly Released A Surreal Epic Masterpiece

One of the greatest books at all time gets an equally ambitious streaming adaptation.

The Guardian - UK

A Dream of White Horses by Paul Scraton review – images of exile

A photographer sets out to make a ‘personal geography’ of his native Germany in this poetic tale of loss and belonging

The Guardian - US

‘These are magic books’: bringing imaginary works of literature to life

A whimsical new exhibition assembles a range of books that don’t exist, from Byron’s destroyed memoirs to Shakespeare’s lost play

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