Dear BookBrowsers, Welcome to our last issue of 2023, where we bring you the Top 20 Books of the Year as selected by our subscribers, along with our Award Winners across four... Read more »
David Baldacci Selected as the 2024 PEN/Faulkner Literary Champion. Jan 19 2024 Author and philanthropist David Baldacci has been selected as the 2024 PEN/Faulkner Literary Champion. This annual commendation recognizes a lifetime... Read more »
At the start of Good Material, we meet Andy, a 35-year-old standup comic who is trying to get over a breakup and listing the reasons why he is better off without his... Read more »
Deprived children are being robbed of a lifetime of reading for pleasure, by governments that are “simply blind” to the benefits of loving literature from an early age, according to the author... Read more »
“Everyone on this stage is committed to a future of net-zero income-tax payments.” Source link Read more »
Bob and Ed met at a San Francisco streetcar stop in 1970. The two men were in their early twenties. They had each come from watching the same film that evening, Andy... Read more »
It all started with Brambly Hedge and those exquisite drawings of Mrs Apple’s kitchen at Crabtree Cottage: her shelves overflowing with homemade jams, woven baskets heaped with currants and rosehips, drying herbs... Read more »
“Sexual pleasure is a gift from God” but Catholics must avoid pornography, Pope Francis has said. The pontiff made the remarks during a catechesis devoted to the “vice of lust” at his... Read more »
“Don’t worry—this stretch of extreme cold means there’s an unseasonably warm day ahead.” Source link Read more »