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The author of The Bee Sting, which is on the Booker Prize shortlist, talks about Ireland, friendships and writing, among other things

Ive put together a list of books that you wont be able to put down. These reads are bound to end your reading slump, trust me.

By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON — Novels from Ireland, the United States, Canada and Britain that explore families, communities and a world in cr

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Paul Murray’s “The Bee Sting,” a tragicomedy about a family on the brink of financial ruin, and Jonathan Escoffery’s “If I Su

Roddy Doyle, Anne Enright and Irish booksellers on the real difference the prestigious award makes as two Irish writers hit shortlist

Chetna Maroo, an Indian-origin author, has made it to the shortlist for the 2023 Booker Prize with her debut novel Western Lane. The book explores the life of an 11-year-old girl and her family in the British Gujarati community. Maroos work has been praised for its use of squash as a symbolic element and its exploration of themes like coming-of-age, grief, and the immigrant experience.

A novel by Jamaican-American author Jonathan Escoffery is among the six finalists for the prestigious Booker Prize for fiction. Escoffery’s “If I Survive You,” a set of interlinked stories about a Jam...

The judges will read the shortlisted books a final time before announcing the winner on Nov 26. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The winner will be announced in London on November 26