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Who are the worst mothers in literature? Our experts weigh in

The first sentence of Anna Karenina is now a literary cliche, yet contains a nub of truth. “All happy families,” writes Leo Tolstoy, “resemble one another, each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.”

The Conversation

American author Joy Williams: ‘The comfy story has got to change’

The novelist and short story writer on her new book about Azrael, the angel of death, her encounters with Raymond Carver and Richard Yates, and why fiction should be uncanny

The Guardian - UK

Concerning the Future of Souls: 99 Stories of Azrael by Joy Williams review – brilliantly deadpan

A master of the short story explores mortality and beyond, through these funny, boundlessly intelligent visions of the angel of death

The Guardian - UK

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Hernan Diaz: ‘The Tintin books were problematic but they were also gorgeous and gripping’

The Pulitzer-winning novelist on Tintin, Jorge Luis Borges and a lifetime of changing tastes

The Guardian - UK

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27 entryway ideas to ensure the most stylish of introductions to your home

The perfect entryway idea needs to combine style with practicality, so we asked designers for their top tips on nailing this balance

Homes & Gardens

Curran Hatleberg’s humid, hallucinatory images of the deep south

The photographer’s new work gets under the skin of the American south, capturing alligators, urban decay and a man with a beard of bees

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