International Booker Prize 2024
This past week saw the release of the International Booker Prize 2024 Longlist. Notable this year was the four books written by South American authors, with books representing Brazil, Argentina, Peru and Venezuela.Â
This past week saw the release of the International Booker Prize 2024 Longlist. Notable this year was the four books written by South American authors, with books representing Brazil, Argentina, Peru and Venezuela.Â
From a cult Japanese bestseller, to a memoir from Salman Rushdie and a short story collection from the wonderful Amor Towles, we have selected 5 Sensational New Books For April 2024 for your reading pleasure
Third Class in Indian Railways by M. K. Gandhi offers a poignant account of his experiences and observations while traveling in the third class compartments of Indian railways during the British occupation.Â
While the world may already feel hopelessly dystopian, these works of classic fiction hold up a mirror with tales of our worst possible futures. Including 1984, Fahrenheit 451 and The Handmaid’s Tale, here are our Top 10 Classic Dystopian Books to Read.
The Mark on the Wall by Virginia Woolf was her first published story. It was released in 1917 as part of Two Stories a collection of short stories written by Virginia Woolf and her husband, Leonard Woolf. Later, in 1921, it also was included part of another collection entitled Monday or Tuesday.
A selection of 12 of the Best Books from SE Asia. These novels offer an insight in to the lives, culture and history of this vibrant and diverse region.
A Little Journey by Ray Bradbury first in appeared in Galaxy Magazine in 1951 and follows the misadventures of a group of elderly women who have poured their life savings into a final trip to an outer-space paradise.
Ex Oblivione by H. P. Lovecraft is a prose poem written in late 1920 or early 1921 and first published in The United Amateur in March 1921, under the pseudonym Ward Phillips.Â
Dracula’s Guest by Bram Stoker was first published in the short story collection Dracula’s Guest and Other Weird Stories in 1914.
Whether it was an untimely death, lack of success or specializing in another format, here are 11 Famous Authors who only wrote one novel.