A wistful, Tokyo-set novella, a dramatisation of the life of Thomas Mann and a compelling biography of a doomed Belgian cyclist. The Observer, March 2022 Cold Enough for Snow Jessica Au Fitzcarraldo, £10.99, pp104 (paperback) A […]
The poignant struggles of an Indian-American mother and son; an artist’s insightful memoir of multicultural Britain; and ruminations on a lost world The Observer, February 2022 Tell Me How to BeNeel PatelTrapeze, £14.99, pp336 A […]
Poet and author spent nine years writing ‘The Love Songs of WEB Du Bois’, which has been praised by the likes of Pultizer Prize-winning writer Alice Walker. The National, January 2022 When Honoree Fanonne Jeffers […]
‘This is Going to Hurt’ author Adam Kay says it’s the most ‘evocative account’ of working through the pandemic he’s read. The National, January 2022 Novelist and junior doctor Roopa Farooki is thinking back to […]
What’s your favourite story from One Thousand and One Nights? Of course, the usual answer would be Aladdin and the Magic Lamp, or Ali Baba and The Forty Thieves. Maybe Sindbad The Sailor. It probably wouldn’t be the mildly […]