Short story collection All Around the World will be available for £1 in bid to widen access to quality fiction
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‘I don’t know what could top that’: debut author Jem Calder on being discovered by Sally Rooney ⊕⊕
His first story collection, Reward System, was a cult hit. Now comes a novel that’s a bleakly funny appraisal of millennial relationships, technology and ennui. He talks about love, precarity and bei…
83 days ago
This month’s best paperbacks: David Szalay, Han Kang and more ⊕
Looking for a new reading recommendation? Here are some wonderful new paperbacks, from a Booker-winning tale of one man’s life to a gossipy account of the golden age of magazines
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Daisy Johnson: ‘I wasn’t a fan of David Szalay, but Flesh is a masterpiece’ ⊕⊕
The Booker-shortlisted author on a momentous teenage encounter with The Bone People, getting a buzz from Peter Høeg’s Miss Smilla, and trying to avoid The Lorax
My earliest reading memory
Memories fr…
6 months ago
The best books of 2025 ⊕⊕
New novels from Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and Ian McEwan, plus the return of Slow Horses and Margaret Atwood looks back … Guardian critics pick the must-read titles of 2025
Guardian fiction editor Just…
The coup de grâce for woke ⊕
The Booker Prize would not have gone to David Szalay’s ‘Flesh’ a few years ago
Not OK? Booker winner Flesh ignites debate about state of masculinity ○
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Toxic male behaviour of David Szalay’s protagonist reflects real-world concerns about a ‘crisis of masculinity’
In the immediate aftermath of David Szalay’s book Flesh winning the Booker prize, one fe…
‘It’s notoriously hard to write about sex’: David Szalay on Flesh, his astounding Booker prize-winner ⊖
The novel’s protagonist is violent, libidinous and so inarticulate he says ‘OK’ some 500 times. So how did the author turn his story into a tragic masterpiece?
When we meet the morning after the annou…
Hungarian-British author David Szalay wins the Booker Prize with novel Flesh ⊕
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
The book, a rags-to-riches tale exploring class and power, traces the life of one man István who moves from Hungary to London.
Booker Prize won by 'extraordinary' Flesh by David Szalay ⊕⊕
Booker judges describe British-Hungarian author David Szalay's Flesh as "a very special book".