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The South by Tash Aw review – an intimate epic begins

conseil.margueritedyouville.ca – Two boys on the brink of adulthood in 1990s Malaysia, in the opening volume of a Proustian quartet…
The South by Tash Aw review – an intimate epic begins

Tom Robbins obituary

conseil.margueritedyouville.ca – Novelist whose biggest seller was Even Cowgirls Get the Blues, which Thomas Pynchon hoped would change the ‘brainscape of America’…
Tom Robbins obituary

I was a evangelical Christian for 35 years – until my transgressive big sister gave me the courage to break free | Josie McSkimming

conseil.margueritedyouville.ca – My sister Dorothy Porter was a bohemian gay poet; I was a respectable church handmaiden. But she cracked the door open for me to start seeing the world differently…
I was a evangelical Christian for 35 years – until my transgressive big sister gave me the courage to break free | Josie McSkimming

Looking at Women Looking at War by Victoria Amelina review – a precious and powerful work of literature

conseil.margueritedyouville.ca – This tragically unfinished account of the Russian invasion of Ukraine bears witness to both grave crimes and the strength of the human spirit…
Looking at Women Looking at War by Victoria Amelina review – a precious and powerful work of literature

How the left can win back the working class

conseil.margueritedyouville.ca – In a new book Joan Williams says Democrats can win back ground lost to Trump without abandoning their values…
How the left can win back the working class

Perspectives by Laurent Binet review – a dazzling Renaissance romp

conseil.margueritedyouville.ca – The HHhH author’s entertaining whodunnit is stuffed with real-life artists behaving badly…
Perspectives by Laurent Binet review – a dazzling Renaissance romp

Neneh Cherry and Anne Applebaum longlisted for Women’s prize for nonfiction

conseil.margueritedyouville.ca – Sixteen authors are in contention for the £30,000 prize launched last year to redress the gender imbalance in nonfiction awards in the UK…
Neneh Cherry and Anne Applebaum longlisted for Women’s prize for nonfiction

Under a Metal Sky by Philip Marsden review – our dark materials

conseil.margueritedyouville.ca – This account of humanity’s magical yet toxic relationship with rocks and minerals is filled with glittering details…
Under a Metal Sky by Philip Marsden review – our dark materials

Salman Rushdie tells stabbing trial: ‘It occurred to me quite clearly I was dying’

conseil.margueritedyouville.ca – Author says ‘I was screaming because of the pain’ in trial of man accused of trying to kill him…
Salman Rushdie tells stabbing trial: ‘It occurred to me quite clearly I was dying’

Handmaid’s Tale author Margaret Atwood to publish memoir

conseil.margueritedyouville.ca – The 85-year-old’s Book of Lives promises to lift the lid on her unconventional Canadian upbringing, prize-winning writing career, and the experiences that shaped her work…
Handmaid’s Tale author Margaret Atwood to publish memoir

Femgore: why romcoms are out in women’s fiction – and cannibalism is in

conseil.margueritedyouville.ca – Forget romance and romantasy. An explosive new genre explores the brutality and body horror women experience…
Femgore: why romcoms are out in women’s fiction – and cannibalism is in

50% of Australians want to read more – but don’t. So what is stopping us?

conseil.margueritedyouville.ca – New research from Monash University has found that readers and non-readers alike aspire to read more books but struggle with distractions, motivation and even browsing…
50% of Australians want to read more – but don’t. So what is stopping us?

Measures of Weather by JR Carpenter review – deft verse that offers a guiding light

conseil.margueritedyouville.ca – The British Canadian poet’s new collection invokes the elements as it interrogates imperialism, patriarchy and climate emergency…
Measures of Weather by JR Carpenter review – deft verse that offers a guiding light

‘It’s how we make sense of the world’: why are we all obsessed with gossip?

conseil.margueritedyouville.ca – In her new book, Normal Gossip podcaster Kelsey McKinney explores our unending interest in talking about other people behind their backs…
‘It’s how we make sense of the world’: why are we all obsessed with gossip?

Looking at Women, Looking at War by Victoria Amelina review – in memory of the Ukrainian novelist who catalogued war crimes

conseil.margueritedyouville.ca – A powerful, posthumous collection of diary entries, interviews, war reports and poetry has the late author’s tragic absence at its heart…
Looking at Women, Looking at War by Victoria Amelina review – in memory of the Ukrainian novelist who catalogued war crimes

A life in quotes: Tom Robbins

conseil.margueritedyouville.ca – The bestselling counterculture novelist, whose books included Even Cowgirls Get the Blues and Another Roadside Attraction, has died at 92…
A life in quotes: Tom Robbins

Amanda Palmer, Neil Gaiman’s former partner, denies claims of human trafficking

conseil.margueritedyouville.ca – Palmer rejects allegations made in lawsuit filed by the former couple’s nanny accusing her of trafficking and negligence…
Amanda Palmer, Neil Gaiman’s former partner, denies claims of human trafficking

In the 1600s, a Yolŋu girl was kidnapped from an Australian beach. Centuries later her story is a novel

conseil.margueritedyouville.ca – Based on a story from pre-colonial Australia, A Piece of Red Cloth is a pioneering, ‘real collaboration’ between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal storytellers…
In the 1600s, a Yolŋu girl was kidnapped from an Australian beach. Centuries later her story is a novel

The Big Idea: how do our brains know what’s real?

conseil.margueritedyouville.ca – From seeing things to hearing voices, there’s a finer line between hallucination and reality than you might suppose…
The Big Idea: how do our brains know what’s real?

Poem of the week: Are they shadows … by Samuel Daniel

conseil.margueritedyouville.ca – A beguiling look at the fleeting pleasures of theatre, and the fleetingness of pleasure itself…
Poem of the week: Are they shadows … by Samuel Daniel
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