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Although conventional wisdom suggests that Cold War pressures stunted the development of postcolonial literature, Kalliney’s extensive archival research shows that evenly balanced superpower competition allowed savvy writers to accept patronage without pledging loyalty to specific political blocs.

Perspective, launched in 1958 by the London Schools Left Club, hit the publicity jackpot when the head of a leading Hampstead school banned it –…

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The novelist on taking lessons from Doris Lessing, being inspired by John Steinbeck and why she can no longer read JD Salinger

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The Swedish Academy has been awarding Nobel Prizes in Literature since 1901; here are a few laureates whose books you might want to consider picking up.

“Monkey Grip”, published in 1977, probed the tension between duty and freedom | Culture

With Liberation Day, the author delivers his first collection of short fiction in nearly a decade. Hes had a lot of time to think—and write.

Look! We Have Come Through! by Lara Feigel takes inspiration from Lawrence’s capacity to face the world as sensitively and honestly as possible.

The Paris Review is a literary magazine featuring original writing, art, and in-depth interviews with famous writers.