This is the highway that inspired Steinbeck, Disney and the hit Get your Kicks on Route 66, penned by 1940s songwriting ...
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It's a simple question without an easy answer: What makes a best book of the year? Is it a novel begging to become a contemporary classic or a retelling of the classics themselves? Is it a book ...
Source? Person? It's Haruki Murakami's first novel in six years. And it's actually a re-visiting of a novella he wrote in 1980. In an interview conducted through a translator via email ...
E pluribus unum might be the proper political aspiration for a large and multifarious country, but when it comes to the novel people tend to applaud something closer to the opposite. The novel ...
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As the pair soon realise that they’re both hiding secrets that could tear them apart, will they be able to stand up for the truth, even if they risk losing everything? This steamy queer romantasy ...
Sure, there’s something to be said for parceling a doorstopper novel into tidy, respectable chunks, but beyond that project lies another reading experience entirely: the one-sitting novel.
This year has been a treasure trove of exciting new books. It’s been a particularly strong year for sophomore novels, with several emerging writers using the buzz around their debuts to launch ...
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