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Literature

Writer Handke steers clear of controversy in Nobel lecture
Art & Culture 6 days ago

Writer Handke steers clear of controversy in Nobel lecture

Austrian writer Peter Handke devoted his Nobel Academy speech to literary questions Saturday, avoidi...
Swedish Academy member to boycott Nobel week over Handke prize
Art & Culture 6 days ago

Swedish Academy member to boycott Nobel week over Handke prize

A member of the Swedish Academy, which awards the Nobel literature prize, said on Friday he would bo...
Trials of fiction: We lose the battle again
Opinion 1 week ago

Trials of fiction: We lose the battle again

Like the trial from decades ago, the Suara USU trial is not so much about legal reasoning. It’...
Two members leave Nobel literature committee, criticizing Swedish Academy
Art & Culture 1 week ago

Two members leave Nobel literature committee, criticizing Swedish Academy

Two external members of the Nobel literature prize committee quit on Monday after criticizing the sc...
Bronte museum pays 780,000 euros at auction for miniature manuscript
Art & Culture 3 weeks ago

Bronte museum pays 780,000 euros at auction for miniature manuscript

A miniature book written by the teenage Charlotte Bronte was bought at auction in Paris on Monday fo...
On God and the universe: A call to see religions in different ways
Art & Culture 3 weeks ago

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On God and the universe: A call to see religions in different ways

In its eighth installment this year, the Borobudur Writers and Cultural Festival (BWCF 2019) will ga...
‘Beauty is a Wound’ among Literary Hub's best translated novels of the decade
Books 3 weeks ago

‘Beauty is a Wound’ among Literary Hub's best translated novels of the decade

Eka Kurniawan’s critically acclaimed contemporary literature classic Cantik Itu Luka (Beauty i...
Margaret Atwood’s Booker Prize-winning sequel to ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ is bigger, darker
Books 1 month ago

Margaret Atwood’s Booker Prize-winning sequel to ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ is bigger, darker

If “The Handmaid’s Tale” served as the readers’ introduction to the controll...
Four spooky books to devour just in time for Halloween
Books 1 month ago

Four spooky books to devour just in time for Halloween

Here is a selection of spine-chilling books to read for Halloween... if you dare.
K-drama's obsession over books and literature: Five hidden gems
Entertainment 1 month ago

K-drama's obsession over books and literature: Five hidden gems

These are some K-dramas that have hidden gems for book lovers.
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