British writer Samantha Harvey wins Booker Prize for fiction with space-station novel 'Orbital'
British author Samantha Harvey has won the Booker Prize for her novel "Orbital," which focuses on six astronauts aboard the ...
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The Great British Festival 2024 highlights growing partnership between PH, UK
The event, with a theme centered around British literature, also showcased the rich cultural and artistic influences with engaging activities such as storytelling sessions, a fancy dress contest, a ...
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Booker Prize-winner Samantha Harvey: ‘It can be hard to write from a white British perspective’
Before Tuesday night, the author Samantha Harvey had got used to thinking of herself as a bit of an underdog. “It’s not out ...
Jalandhar’s Jinder wins Dhahan Prize for Punjabi literature
Takes home $25K award for his short story collection, Safety Kit; two other finalists, Shahzad Aslam of Lahore and Surinder ...
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Africa World Initiative hosts Nobel laureate Abdulrazak Gurnah in conversation and in the classroom
The 2021 Nobel laureate in literature Abdulrazak Gurnah (left) captivated the audience in a wide-ranging conversation Oct. 30 ...
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2 Leaders Resign from La Leche League Over Shift to Include Men in Breastfeeding Groups
The international board of La Leche League recently directed all British affiliates to begin accommodating men who believe ...
What the BBC should do with Gary Lineker’s salary
The departure of Gary Lineker from Match of the Day has got me thinking about money. The former England striker was, as we ...
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British Museum Receives $1.2 B. Worth of Chinese Ceramics, the Largest Gift in its History
The British Museum has been gifted one of the world's most prodigious collections of Chinese ceramics, worth £1 billion ...
Canada sees opportunity in these mines. Alaskans see a threat.
Indigenous people, environmentalists and lawmakers of both parties fear more mining in British Columbia’s Golden Triangle ...
Korean literature that gets treated properly...A novel worth 1 billion won has also appeared.
Anchor] Since Han Kang won the Nobel Prize in Literature, foreign publishers have been calling for our literary ...
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Abdulrazak Gurnah, Abraham Verghese, Chigozie Obioma join lineup of speakers at Emirates Airline Festival of Literature 2025
The Emirates Airline Festival of Literature 2025 is all set to run from January 29 ... who wrote The New York Times ...
Feeling despondent? So am I. Then I remembered, books can help.
I know I can always escape into novels by P.G. Wodehouse and Patrick O’Brian and find strength in biographies of past leaders ...