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How to Be Somebody Else by Miranda Pountney review – a constant sense of slippage and precarity

This impressive debut lays bare the highs and lows of an Englishwoman in New York who abruptly abandons her life

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The Price of Life by Jenny Kleeman review – the uncomfortable cost of living

The author’s vivid attempt to quantify the value of human life raises challenging questions and yields some unpleasant answers

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Shadow Lines by Nicholas Royle review – buried treasure between the pages

The author’s avid hunt for notes and ephemera secreted in secondhand editions is warm-hearted and infectiously funny

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Butter by Asako Yuzuki review – a tasty exposé of fatphobia and trauma

In this Japanese bestseller based on a real-life case, food unites a journalist and a cook turned murderer in a frequently thrilling tale of fatphobia

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These three simple phrases can help parents ‘empower’ and ‘give agency’ to their teenage daughters

Struggling to communicate with you teenage daughter? These expert tips could help

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The Lede review: Calvin Trillin on the golden age of American reporting

A collection of work by a giant of New York journalism is both a joy and a lesson, particularly on objectivity and its limits

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Until August by Gabriel García Márquez review – his abandoned last novel

Posthumously published against the Latin American Nobel laureate’s wishes, this brisk and frisky tale of extramarital sex is better than he feared

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The magic of Gabo

Gabriel García Márquez has fractured our notion of reality with his stories

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‘This secret that crippled me for 50 years has been lifted’: Lucy Sante on becoming a trans woman at 67

The American author and critic on being in a band with Jim Jarmusch, the macho pre-Aids world of the gay scene in New York, and on coming out to her wife and son

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Amazon Prime Video suddenly adds top 2024 Oscar contender out of the blue

Amazon Prime Video adds a superb Oscar contender that you need to watch.

‘I wanted to save the world!’: Grace Blakeley, TikTok’s answer to Tony Benn

The millennial economist talks to Sam Leith about the perils of global capitalism, fighting her corner online and having a ‘midlife crisis’ at 29

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French author steps up to fight at Adelaide Festival

Best-selling writer Édouard Louis, who says his art begins with social violence, stars in a stage adaptation of his novel about his father.

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Best biographies of powerful and inspirational women to celebrate International Women’s Day

From a former FLOTUS to stars of the stage, the must-reads to enlighten your bookshelf

Evening Standard

Kathryn Scanlan: Gordon Burn prize winner on pushing the boundaries of fiction

The Iowa-born author’s winning novel Kick the Latch is typical of her practice of creating meticulously wrought work that deconstructs reality

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Princess Diana's younger brother Charles Spencer reveals he was sexually abused at boarding school

Earl Charles Spencer’s memoir is also reported to reveal he lost his virginity to a sex worker aged 12

Evening Standard

Clear by Carys Davies: The electric hum of a thriller on a lonely, windswept island

There is a moment, about three-quarters of the way through Carys Davies’s third novel, Clear, so simultaneously startling and pleasing that I put the book down in delight. In trepidation, too: this is a story with the electric hum of a thriller — in a gentle key.

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'The perfect underdogs' - How Willkie Sprint made history winning the first women's Little 500

How an all-freshman women's team joined ‘Breaking Away’ lore in 1988 as recounted by team member Kerry Hellmuth in new book Willkie Sprint

Marie Claire

James Middleton, Kate’s Younger Brother, Has Written a Memoir Set for Release in September

The book is described as “tender” and “sometimes devastating.”

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Starter for Ten review – sparky musical loses points for focus

Adaptation of David Nicholls’ novel about a student’s class-inflected coming of age scores for its songs but its energy becomes unhinged

International Business Times

Malala Yousafzai Net Worth 2024: Exploring The Icon's Inspiring Journey

Malala Yousafzai's earnings primarily stem from her endeavors as an author, speaker, and humanitarian.

Evening Standard

When Black gay London came out

Jason Okundaye has used his knowledge of the capital’s Black queer spaces and community for good, celebrating them in a new book. Emma Loffhagen meets him for a tour of Brixton’s surreptitious sights

The Guardian - UK

The Women’s prize for fiction is a success – now it has a nonfiction sister

On International Women’s Day Kate Mosse, co-founder of the Women’s prize for fiction and bestselling author of Labyrinth, heralds a new honour

The Guardian - UK

‘An act of betrayal’: Gabriel García Márquez’s son on publishing his father’s work against his will

The Colombian Nobel laureate’s children have published Until August a decade after their father’s death, despite the author’s wish that it should be destroyed

Evening Standard

British Book Awards: Prince Harry and Britney Spears go head-to-head for book of year prize

Harry’s ghostwritten book Spare given nod in the non-fiction: narrative category — which pits him against Spears’ The Woman In Me

Newslaundry

‘They’ll say he has joined BJP’: Ranveer Allahbadia among 23 to win National Creators Award

It was the first-ever National Creators Award. And who better to present it than “India’s most influential creator” – Prime Minister Narendra Modi, ostensibly without his creative team on stage.

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