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An extract from The Riders by Tim Winton
Distressed and dumbfounded, Fred Scully finds his life in tatters as he searches endlessly for his disappeared wife with his young daughter in tow
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Discover the longlist: Jonas Eika, ‘In writing, you have to embrace your inclinations and tastes’
Eika tells us why he challenged himself to write unplanned and without boundaries.
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Reading guide: The Story of the Lost Child by Elena Ferrante, translated by Ann Goldstein
Against the backdrop of the tumultuous political environment of 1980s Italy, Elena Ferrante delivers a searingly honest chronicle of a lifelong female friendship
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An interview with Christian Kracht and Daniel Bowles, author and translator of Eurotrash
With Eurotrash longlisted for the International Booker Prize 2025, we spoke to the author and translator about writing everything in one go, and their formative reading experiences
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Discover the shortlist: Damion Searls, ‘Septology has one of the great dogs in literature’
Searls discusses the unique body of work that is Fosse’s Septology.
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Judith Schalansky and Jackie Smith on An Inventory of Losses
‘For me, writing has a lot to do with the desire to explore this diffuse space of longing and make it narratively fruitful.’
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Reading guide: The Director by Daniel Kehlmann, translated by Ross Benjamin
Exposing the dangerous illusions of the silver screen, The Director explores the complicated relationships between art and power, beauty and barbarism, cog and conspirator
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Aniruddhan Vasudevan interview: 'I have a sincere urge to go back and redo my earlier work'
Longlisted for the International Booker Prize 2023, Aniruddhan Vasudevan talks about his translation of the novel Pyre in an exclusive interview
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Percival Everett interview: 'How long did it take to write The Trees? Sixty-three years'
With The Trees shortlisted for the Booker Prize 2022, we spoke to Percival Everett about what ranching taught him about writing, why oppressive regimes want an under-educated populace and why he tries to get people laughing
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Discover the shortlist: Geetanjali Shree, ‘As a writer, stories imbue your senses’
Geetanjali Shree tells us the importance of a global worldview in literature.