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bestsellers: Rachel Reid scores again and a Netflix announcement boosts ‘The God of the Woods’
8+ mon, 4+ day ago (910+ words) a TV tie-in. News that her novel “The God of the Woods” is getting a Netflix series propelled Liz Moore‘s...
Oprah Winfrey selects Scottish author Douglas Stuart’s ‘John of John’ for her book club
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (321+ words) This cover image released by Grove Press shows “John of John” by Douglas Stuart. (Grove Press via AP) “I felt transported,” Winfrey said in a statement Tuesday. “I could feel every aspect of this remote community where tradition and judgment…...
Cathrin Bradbury: Willocks Street was the home of Calamity Cathrin — living the daily tyranny of all the things that mattered
4+ week, 19+ hour ago (612+ words) Cathrin Bradbury visits her former home on Willcocks Street. The intricate front porch at Cathrin Bradbury’s former Willcocks Street home. Cathrin Bradbury in front of the Willcocks Street house she once called home. Cathrin Bradbury and current owner Jess with…...
Reviews: Four new historical novels explore Gothic Shanghai, the Red Scare, apartheid and more
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (695+ words) Authors reviewed include Giles Blunt, Robert Hough, Caroline Lea and Alyson Richman. Our fiction roundup looks at books set in China, South Africa, Hollywood and Finland. HarperAvenue, 336 pages, $25.99 In 1911 Shanghai, Lisan Liu, an orphan raised by a bachelor guardian from…...
She found Booktok fame with ‘Bunny.’ Now, Toronto-raised Mona Awad revisits her darkly comic novel — with a twist
11+ mon, 2+ week ago (927+ words) Author Mona Awad on the rooftop of The Broadview Hotel ahead of the release of her latest novel “We Love You, Bunny.” The author is back with a new spin on her hit book, told from the perspective of the…...
‘Transcription,’ a dazzling novel of family and mentorship, is a beautiful work of art
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (510+ words) “Transcription” author Ben Lerner is the recipient of Fulbright, Guggenheim and MacArthur fellowships. A broken smartphone is the catalyst for the events of Ben Lerner’s insightful fourth novel. The act of recording is central to Lerner’s remarkable fourth novel. At…...
The Giller Prize longlist is here. André Alexis, Emma Donoghue and 14 authors are up for the $100k prize
11+ mon, 4+ week ago (374+ words) The winner will be revealed at a Nov. 17 ceremony, following a shortlist announcement on Oct. 6. André Alexis won the prestigious Giller Prize in 2015 for his novel “Fifteen Dogs.” A decade later, he’s vying the award once again with his short…...
Mona Awad, Souvankham Thammavongsa shortlisted for Giller Prize
11+ mon, 6+ day ago (194+ words) Previous Giller Prize winner Souvankham Thammavongsa arrives on the red carpet for the Scotiabank Giller Prize in Toronto, Monday, Nov. 8, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young TORONTO - Mona Awad’s sequel to the dark academia novel “Bunny” is among six books shortlisted…...
Book review: Ian McEwan’s ‘What We Can Know’ is a thoughtful look at a ruined Earth from a slightly goofy prophet
11+ mon, 2+ week ago (429+ words) “What We Can Know,” by Ian McEwan, Knopf Canada, 320 pages, $38. In this work of speculative fiction, the novelist’s predictions are dark enough to rouse us but hopeful enough to ward off despair. In “What We and Know,” British author Ian…...
Ian McEwan’s ‘What We Can Know’ is a thoughtful look at a ruined Earth from a slightly goofy prophet
11+ mon, 2+ week ago (429+ words) “What We Can Know,” by Ian McEwan, Knopf Canada, 320 pages, $38. In this work of speculative fiction, the novelist’s predictions are dark enough to rouse us but hopeful enough to ward off despair. In “What We and Know,” British author Ian…...