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Saturday Night' depicts the 90 minutes leading up to the very first episode of 'SNL' — but it takes some liberties with the ...
A century on, Begum Rokeya’s feminist science fiction is still inspiring Indian artists
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Han Kang wins the Nobel Prize for literature. She's the first South Korean to do so
The Nobel Prize in literature has been awarded to the South Korean author Han Kang for what the Nobel committee called her ...
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50 years after ‘Pilgrim at Tinker Creek,’ a question of how the Roanoke Valley could mark its connection to a literary masterpiece
Annie Dillard spent a dozen years in the Roanoke Valley, but there's no official commemoration of her time there or of her ...
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South Korean wins Nobel Prize in Literature
Han Kang was commended for her "intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and exposes the fragility of human ...
9 Books We Can’t Stop Talking About This Month
From an intimate portrait of Dorothy Parker to moody, observant fiction by Jhumpa Lahiri and Lauren Elkin, reading ...
A Woman Won South Korea’s First Literature Nobel. That Says a Lot.
While Han Kang’s victory was celebrated as a crowning cultural achievement for her country, her work also represents a form ...
The 20 best new crime thrillers to read this autumn
JK by CJ Skuse HQ, £9.99 The smart, bloodthirsty and foul-mouthed Rhiannon Lewis, surely every crime reader’s favourite ...
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The Colorado Voter Guide is live
Plus: A peculiar land claim outside of Mancos, nixing the numbers on well water permits, tragedy at a mining tourist ...