Life of Pi author Yann Martel: ‘I thought the Iliad was a book for old farts… then I started getting ideas’ ⊕
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The best-selling novelist explains why his new retelling of Homer’s epic offers the ideal antidote to the age of Trump
Yann Martel’s writing studio, where he sits while we talk over Zoom, is a mere 10…
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Democrat says Congress ‘doing nothing’ may embolden president to attack countries such as Cuba and North Korea
Democratic US senator Cory Booker has criticized both his own political party as well as …
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The author of The North Water vividly captures bleak beauty and brutish appetites on an 18th-century expedition into the frozen wilds of Canada
It was Ian McGuire’s second novel, The North Water, lon…
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Author says pace of change in GCSE English literature texts is too slow and tide is turning against inclusion
The Booker prize-winning author Bernardine Evaristo has called for renewed efforts to dive…
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As the Booker prize-winning author prepares to publish his final novel at 80, we assess his finest work
Duffy is the first in a series of crime novels about a bisexual private eye that Barnes publishe…
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Booker prize winner, 80, says he has reached point of having ‘played all my tunes’ after new book Departure(s)
The Booker prize-winning author, Julian Barnes, has confirmed his new novel, Departure(s)…
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The Lincoln in the Bardo author is back with another metaphysical tale. He discusses Buddhism, partisan politics and the terrifying flight that changed his life
Like his first novel, Lincoln in the Ba…
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Maggie O’Farrell, Yann Martel and Julian Barnes are among the authors publishing new novels this year
The beginning of the books calendar is usually dominated by debuts, but January 2026 sees release…