This masterful follow-up to 2011’s Exit Through The Wound flits through San Francisco and Los Angeles in a savage satire of the ultra-rich and ultra-bored. Continue Reading Book ...
An appealing and immersive portrait of the modern writer, and the many different ways people perceive the world. Continue Reading Book Review: Outline by Rachel Cusk
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A platoon of great essayists invades Planet Sci-Fi, documenting the fashions, ideas and anxieties of the greatest films in the genre. Continue Reading Book Review: Days of Fear ...
Moments of brilliance are balanced against frustrating weaker material in this collection of short stories. Continue Reading Book Review: Stay Up With Me by Tom Barbash
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Davina Quinlivan investigates the long shadow that Broadmoor casts over the novels of Patrick McGrath. Continue Reading The Red Keep, the Spider and the Dead Explorer
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Is Wild Ink a mystery, a black comedy about those on the fringes of society, or an alternative thriller about terrorism in London? Continue Reading Book Review: Wild ...
A fascinating series of essays bringing together singers, songwriters, bands, performers, A&R men, producers and audiences into the whirling gumbo of rock ‘n’ roll. Continue Reading Book Review: ...
Litro Magazine and The International Gateway for Gifted Youth (IGGY) are pleased to be hosting the fifth annual IGGY & Litro Young Writers’ Prize for the fifth year.
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David Mitchell’s ambitious new novel addresses the metaphysical, but is grounded in a realism that both disturbs and amuses. Continue Reading Book Review: The Bone Clocks by David ...
Recently published for the first time in English, Gonzalez’s debut is an evocative and well-crafted novel that touches poignantly on the dilemmas of mental trauma and physical abandonment. ...
A profoundly moral novel, this is literature as it should be: challenging, tender and lacerating. Continue Reading Book Review: Barracuda by Christos Tsiolkas
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Alison Moore’s follow-up to the Booker Prize shortlisted The Lighthouse walks a tightrope between tragedy-cum-thriller and deadpan comedy — and doesn’t fall. Continue Reading Book Review: He Wants ...
This collection of fifty true stories proves essential summer reading. Continue Reading Anthology: The Moth: This is a True Story
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Published for the first time in English, Ismail Kadare’s exploration of writing, realism and censorship moves between the everyday and mythic in Soviet Moscow. Continue Reading Book Review: ...
A look back at how Boris Vian makes words dance in this jazz age classic. Continue Reading Books in Review: Froth on the Daydream by Boris Vian
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Seventeenth-century Amsterdam is vividly brought to life in this this entertaining debut novel. Continue Reading Book Review: The Miniaturist by Jessie Burton
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A French bestseller newly translated into English, Gros’ reflections on walking are more a dawdle than a march. Continue Reading Book Review: A Philosophy of Walking by Frédéric ...
Judgement, morality, and the difference between right and wrong take centre stage in this cerebral thriller. Continue Reading Book Review: The Betrayers by David Bezmozgis
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An engaging memoir on life in the advertising world reveals it’s not all Don Draper and mohair suits. Continue Reading Book Review: Sad Men by Dave Roberts
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Teju Cole’s latest novel explores one man’s conflicted sense of home and belonging through the psychogeography of Lagos. Continue Reading Book Review: Every Day is for the Thief ...