The monks curated a vast manuscript and book collection at the Library of Clairvaux Abbey, a site in Champagne, France, founded in 1115. The group of 12th- and 13th-century works expanded to more than ...

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Gurnah was born in Zanzibar but he has lived in England from the age of 18, and his books are mainly set between ... are part of the texture of life in his novels. If Gurnah went relatively ...

For over 400 years, this fragile remnant of a celebrated medieval story lay undisturbed and unnoticed, repurposed as a book cover by Elizabethans ... This indicates that a leather strap had ...