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From novels to memoirs and biographies, the infamous siblings' writing is just as noteworthy as their high-society antics.
Jane Gardam, whose witty and perceptive novels explored the pangs of young love, the disappointments of old age and the twilight of the British Empire, died April 28 in Chipping Norton, in the ...
UK weather maps show 6 cities that will be hit by 'mini heatwave' as 19C expected A balmy start to April will see millions of Brits enjoying glorious sunshine - check out whether your area will be ...
LONDON -- English translations of Japanese novels are becoming best sellers in Britain. Asako Yuzuki's "Butter" has sold 280,000 copies, surpassing the sales of the original in Japan.
He might be a devil or a saint. The novel is scathing about repressive powers of the Catholic Church, yet it is also the product of a Catholic imagination. The British Catholic novel now looks like a ...
In the novel, a white British young woman named Adela Quested—chaperoned by Mrs Moore—came to India and "was desirous of seeing the real India." Dr Aziz took her and Mrs Moore to the Marabar ...
Three recent books on contemporary British politics and foreign policy bring readers through the tumult of the past decade to the uncertainty that lies ahead. In The Conservative Effect, a must-read ...
Lodge was made a commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1998 for services to literature. Author of more than 20 books and a longtime English professor at the University of Birmingham ...
LONDON — The British Library expanded its Chinese collection on Nov 21 by adding printed copies of 10 novels originally published online by Chinese authors, including Lord of the Mysteries, Soul ...
The British Library has expanded its Chinese collection by adding 10 online novels by Chinese authors, including Lord of the Mysteries, Soul Land, and The Joy of Life, a testament to the cultural ...
TV Lucas Hill-Paul Content Editor 22:13, 12 Nov 2024 TV series based on 'one of the best British fantasy novels ever' coming soon (Image: (Image: SKY)) ...