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Go shoppingIn our Arts & Culture section, Litro explores the intersections between arts and culture, lifestyle, living and travel. Including Theatre reviews and dispatches from live cultural events from across the globe; with features on forthcoming exhibitions, public art, contemporary artists, and Litro’s own performance series, Litro Live! And everything else in between.
Arts & Culture, Books, Editor's Pick, Reviews, Translations
A novel which effortlessly transcends the banality of categorisation to tell the story of a body and its struggle to feel whole. Continue Reading BOOK REVIEW: BODY KINTSUGI
Arts & Culture, Editor's Pick, Fiction, Literature, Reviews, Translations
Reading this novel is like falling a mind map, with landscape, characters and crimes carefully plotted. Continue Reading BOOK REVIEW: WAKE ME UP AT 9 IN THE MORNING
Arts & Culture, Books, Editor's Pick, Reviews, Translations
Arts & Culture, Books, Editor's Pick, Literature, Reviews, Translations
Despite dealing with dark subjects, this is a novel of lightness and hope Continue Reading BOOK REVIEW: LOVE
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Ito’s talent for weaving many voices is brilliantly demonstrated in this newly translated work. Continue Reading BOOK REVIEW: THE THORN PULLER
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Sometimes, a larger-than-life bird woman is all a book needs. Continue Reading BOOK REVIEW: LET NO-ONE SLEEP
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A savage and touching exploration of the realities of life in post-civil-war Korea Continue Reading BOOK REVIEW: THE AGE OF DOUBT
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Li reanimates the yearnings and struggles of Chinese-Malaysian women over the years, and presents a vivid sense of place. Continue Reading BOOK REVIEW: THE AGE OF GOODBYES
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Several days after finishing the book, something dawned on me in a way I’ve never experienced before… a sort of quiet marvelling. Continue Reading BOOK REVIEW: GHOST TOWN
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Getting Lost leaves one submerged in Ernaux’s world, gasping for breath, and fighting for reason. Continue Reading BOOK REVIEW: GETTING LOST
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Arts & Culture, Books, Editor's Pick, Literature, Reviews
Arts & Culture, Editor's Pick, Literature, Reviews
Arts & Culture, Books, Editor's Pick, Fiction, Reviews
Arts & Culture, Books, Editor's Pick, Literature, Reviews
Arts & Culture, Books, Editor's Pick, Reviews
The intimate account of a man claiming his homosexuality, embedded within the larger history of Egyptian society. Continue Reading BOOK REVIEW: CAPTAIN NI’MAT’S LAST BATTLE
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Arts & Culture, Books, Editor's Pick, Literature, Reviews
De Gregorio interrogates the classic missing person mystery and finds a deeper mystery hidden within – that of missing identity, Continue Reading BOOK REVIEW: THE MISSING WORD