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5 new books to read this week

This week’s bookcase includes reviews of The Happy Couple by Naoise Dolan and Yellowface by Rebecca F. Kuang.

The Independent UK · May 24, 2023

Louise Minchin returns to BBC Breakfast a year and a half after exit as replacement missing

Louise Minchin returned to BBC Breakfast on Wednesday almost two years after she stepped down from the show

Daily Mirror · May 24, 2023

Michael Hiltzik: These 'experts' sold the U.S. on a disastrous COVID plan, and never paid a professional price

They've held credentials from some of the world's most elite universities — Harvard, Stanford, Johns Hopkins, Oxford. They've been welcomed into the highest government policy councils. They became fixtures on television news shows and were quoted incessantly by some of the nation's leading newspapers.

Los Angeles Times · May 24, 2023

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Mister, Mister by Guy Gunaratne review – a terror suspect’s story

From childhood in London to radicalist notoriety to global wanderings, this fragmentary memoir of a ‘Pound Shop prophet’ is thrillingly ambitious

The Guardian - UK · May 24, 2023

Texas lawmakers OK bill that aims to keep sexually explicit material out of school libraries

Approved by both chambers, the bill is now on its way to the governor. Unless he vetoes it, the bill will become law, which means book vendors will have to assign ratings to books based on depictions or references to sex.

The Texas Tribune · May 24, 2023

High school textbooks fall short on teaching Latino history, experience, Johns Hopkins analysis finds

U.S. history textbooks for high schoolers are lacking when it comes to covering the Latino experience, a report by the Johns Hopkins Institute for Education Policy and Latino civil rights organization UnidosUS found.

Tribune News Service · May 24, 2023

International Booker prize announces first ever Bulgarian winner

Georgi Gospodinov’s Time Shelter, translated by Angela Rodel, portrays a ‘clinic for the past’ and was praised as a ‘great novel about Europe’

The Guardian - UK · May 23, 2023

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10 freaky variant covers from DC's massive Knight Terrors drop

DC's August solicitations revealed a huge amount of new art

GamesRadar · May 23, 2023

Writer Alice Sebold and man wrongfully convicted of raping her speak out: ‘ We’ve both been through the fire’

Anthony Broadwater was exonerated in 2021 after spending 16 years in prison

The Independent UK · May 23, 2023

Bake Off star shares 3 overlooked cupboard staples that guarantee taste

Crystelle Pereira, a Great British Bake Off finalist from 2021 has shared her top tips for experimenting with flavour at home while cooking on a budget

Daily Mirror · May 23, 2023

As a columnist I have learned that honesty is timeless and self-importance gets you nowhere

It can be difficult to confront the blank page and believe your writing merits an audience. So thank you for reading

The Guardian - AU · May 23, 2023

BBC names 100 greatest children’s books of all time

Philip Pullman, CS Lewis and Roald Dahl feature in top 10

The Independent UK · May 23, 2023

Make way for Westminster’s biggest celebrity: Suella ‘three points’ Braverman

Was the Dua Lipa of SW1 too famous to join an online speed awareness course with the plebs? In her own mind, at least, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

The Guardian - UK · May 23, 2023

From Xerox to TV box, long awaited adaptation of 'American Born Chinese' book hits Disney+

After 17 years, cartoonist Gene Luen Yang is seeing his American dream come true

The Independent UK · May 23, 2023

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Marie Claire · May 23, 2023

Love Twisty Thrillers? You'll Devour 'Everyone Who Can Forgive Me Is Dead'

Marie Claire has the first look at the cover of the buzzy thriller, set to hit shelves in February.

The National (Scotland) · May 23, 2023

Lesley Riddoch to tour Scotland to promote new book about Scottish independence

BROADCASTER and independence campaigner Lesley Riddoch is to tour Scotland to promote her new book Thrive.

The Conversation · May 23, 2023

Salman Rushdie renews fight against book-banning -- 3 essential articles on right-wing challenges to what schoolkids can read

No one needs to tell Salman Rushdie about the cost of free speech.

The National (Scotland) · May 23, 2023

Janey Godley reveals key Nicola Sturgeon trait she admires

Godley will speak at an event chaired by the former first minister this week.

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The Guardian - UK · May 23, 2023

True crime can be an unedifying business, so why am I drawn to writing about it?

When I started reporting on an infamous serial killer, I had to navigate my way through the genre’s ethical minefields, says author Francisco Garcia

The Times of India · May 23, 2023

Oxford Bookstore Book Cover Prize and Art Book Prize 2023 winners announced

Oxford Bookstore announced the winners of the eight edition of their Book Cover Prize and the first edition of their Art Book Prize at an event hosted at the India Habitat Centre, New Delhi on May 22, 2023. Paramita Brahmachari won the Oxford Bookstore Book Cover Prize 2023 for the…

Manchester Evening News · May 23, 2023

Factory International to premiere stage show of beloved kid's book

Oliver Jeffers' Lost and Found will be debuting in Manchester

The Guardian - UK · May 23, 2023

Blood of the Virgin by Sammy Harkham review – to live and cry in LA

The cartoonist’s singular book, 14 years in the making, imbues the tale of a harried 1970s B-movie editor with panoramic scope

Los Angeles Times · May 23, 2023

Stop putting off the end-of-life talk with your aging loved ones. Here's what to say

Amy Pickard wants you to talk about death. Specially, she wants you to make your healthcare planning and end-of-life arrangements known to your loved ones.

Zenger · May 23, 2023

Elon Musk Was A Bullied Kid, Says Walter Isaacson’s Biography Of The Billionaire

The much-awaited ‘astonishingly intimate’ book will hit the shelves on September 12

The National (Scotland) · May 23, 2023

Author Robbie Morrison on his new 1930s crime thriller set in Glasgow

IN 2021, respected Scottish comic book writer Robbie Morrison picked up Bloody Scotland’s award for best debut crime novel.

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