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Richard Powers’ radical and remarkable novel. Nine strangers are each summoned in different ways by the natural world to save it from catastrophe

With Kairos longlisted for the International Booker Prize 2024, we spoke to its author and translator about their experience of working on the novel together – and their favourite books

The founder of Martha’s Monthly, a newsletter designed to make books from around the world more accessible, recommends her favourite novels to help you read further and wider

Hanya Yanagihara’s A Little Life turns 10 this year. Here, the author’s agent, editor, publicist and others look back at how the novel came to be published – and became a cultural phenomenon 

A tender, shattering story of generations of a Native American family, struggling to find ways through displacement, addiction and pain, towards home and hope

In this episode of The Booker Prize Podcast, our hosts revisit a book originally published in Japanese in the 1990s, which resonated with a whole new audience when translated into English over twenty years later

From books to transport you around the world to books that are perfect for hot weather; from books set in hotels to books to take to the seaside; discover a wide selection of Booker-nominated books to read this summer – whether you’re travelling far, staying close to home, or simply looking for a story you’ll never forget