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Dream Count by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie review – candid conversations with friends

conseil.margueritedyouville.ca – The author’s first novel since 2013 – a stately sisterhood saga about a group of women whose lives haven’t turned out quite as planned – continually reframes our understanding of the quartet, practically offering four books for the price of one…
Dream Count by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie review – candid conversations with friends

Colum McCann: ‘I like having my back against the wall’

conseil.margueritedyouville.ca – The New York-based Irish author on being compelled to write about the big issues, his fear for friends in the Middle East and why Frankenstein is a metaphor for our times…
Colum McCann: ‘I like having my back against the wall’

Theory & Practice by Michelle de Kretser review – art v reality

conseil.margueritedyouville.ca – The award-winning Australian’s deconstruction of the novel form is a rich pleasure…
Theory & Practice by Michelle de Kretser review – art v reality

The Leopard in My House by Mark Steel review – finding the funny side of living with cancer

conseil.margueritedyouville.ca – The comedian reflects on mortality and the new course his life has now taken in this warm account of his cancer diagnosis and treatment …
The Leopard in My House by Mark Steel review – finding the funny side of living with cancer

The best recent poetry – review roundup

conseil.margueritedyouville.ca – New and Collected Hell by Shane McCrae; The New Carthaginians by Nick Makoha; Father’s Father’s Father by Dane Holt; Hardly War by Don Mee Choi; Minx by Karen Downs-Barton…
The best recent poetry – review roundup

James by Percival Everett audiobook review – reimagining Huckleberry Finn

conseil.margueritedyouville.ca – Dominic Hoffman narrates this satirical, Booker-nominated reworking of the children’s classic, written from the perspective of the enslaved Jim…
James by Percival Everett audiobook review – reimagining Huckleberry Finn

Andrey Kurkov: ‘At 17, I got my hands on an illegal copy of The Gulag Archipelago’

conseil.margueritedyouville.ca – The Ukrainian author on the joys of Jack London, cracking Hermann Hesse, and the soldier’s tale he can no longer reread…
Andrey Kurkov: ‘At 17, I got my hands on an illegal copy of The Gulag Archipelago’

Dark Like Under by Alice Chadwick review – teenage kicks

conseil.margueritedyouville.ca – This 1980s-set debut novel takes place over 24 hours as the ripple effects of a teacher’s death are explored…
Dark Like Under by Alice Chadwick review – teenage kicks

Chameleon by Robert Dessaix review – a dazzlingly beautiful mix of sex, travel and intimacy

conseil.margueritedyouville.ca – Blending biography and travelogue offers a rich and entertaining education about the author’s life – a detailed map of the literature, ideas and places that shaped him…
Chameleon by Robert Dessaix review – a dazzlingly beautiful mix of sex, travel and intimacy

Carrion Crow by Heather Parry review – body horror with historical bite

conseil.margueritedyouville.ca – The ‘mad woman in the attic’ is an archetypal force to be reckoned with in this gothic tale of metamorphosis…
Carrion Crow by Heather Parry review – body horror with historical bite

Ungovernable by Simon Hart review – House of ill repute

conseil.margueritedyouville.ca – Jaw-dropping revelations from a Conservative former chief whip call into question not just the system, but his own judgment…
Ungovernable by Simon Hart review – House of ill repute

The Golden Throne by Christopher de Bellaigue review – Suleyman returns

conseil.margueritedyouville.ca – A new instalment of the extraordinary and brutal story of the greatest Ottoman sultan reads like a thrilling novel…
The Golden Throne by Christopher de Bellaigue review – Suleyman returns

The savage suburbia of Helen Garner: ‘I wanted to dong Martin Amis with a bat’

conseil.margueritedyouville.ca – Over 50 years, she has become one of the most revered writers in Australia. Is she finally going to get worldwide recognition?…
The savage suburbia of Helen Garner: ‘I wanted to dong Martin Amis with a bat’

‘Madcap adventures’: Paul McCartney co-authors book about his time in Wings

conseil.margueritedyouville.ca – An oral history of the musician’s post-Beatles work in the 70s, Wings: The Story of a Band on the Run, will be published in November…
‘Madcap adventures’: Paul McCartney co-authors book about his time in Wings

New book to detail ‘cover-up’ of Biden’s health decline before 2024 election

conseil.margueritedyouville.ca – Original Sin by Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson will focus on president’s ‘self-delusional’ decision to seek re-election…
New book to detail ‘cover-up’ of Biden’s health decline before 2024 election

Jennifer Johnston, celebrated Irish novelist and playwright, dies aged 95

conseil.margueritedyouville.ca – Once lauded ‘the best writer in Ireland’, Johnston began publishing in her 40s and was Booker-shortlisted for her 1977 novel set during the Troubles, Shadows on Our Skin…
Jennifer Johnston, celebrated Irish novelist and playwright, dies aged 95

From The Sheep-Pig to His Dark Materials: the best audiobooks for children and teens

conseil.margueritedyouville.ca – As research reveals children want to listen to books rather than read them, here are some of the best audiobooks to enjoy…
From The Sheep-Pig to His Dark Materials: the best audiobooks for children and teens

Don’t Make Me Laugh by Julia Raeside review – more monstrous men

conseil.margueritedyouville.ca – The relationship between a predatory male comedian and a female producer rings true in this darkly funny debut…
Don’t Make Me Laugh by Julia Raeside review – more monstrous men

Dream Count by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie review – a tale of four women

conseil.margueritedyouville.ca – The Nigerian-American author returns with an astute and moving exploration of female experience…
Dream Count by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie review – a tale of four women

Five football clubs to get official poems

conseil.margueritedyouville.ca – Five clubs located in ‘priority’ communities across England are taking part in the National Literacy Trust’s A Poem for Your Club…
Five football clubs to get official poems
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