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In The Earth Transformed, historian Peter Frankopan offers a sweeping study of how environmental factors are an important lens to view the past, and prepare for future climate crises.

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The writer, famous for her Manon Bradshaw detective books, was diagnosed with brain cancer in 2019.

Out Friday, the movie tells how Britain used the body of a dead vagrant to trick Hitler into dropping Nazi defenses in Sicily, enabling its capture and turning the tide of the war

With Sonia Faleiro, Esther Freud, Gwendoline Riley and Shyama Perera This is an online event hosted on the British Library platform. Bookers are sent a link in advance giving access and can watch at any time for 48 hours after the start time. The bond between mothers and daughters is explored afresh by a panel of celebrated authors whose new works illuminate this relationship and its framing in society.   Gwendoline Riley is the author of My Phantoms, as well as First Love, which was short...

Burning Man: The Ascent of DH Lawrence

Sacramento Magazine your username your email your username your email Image from the Sacramento Philharmonic & Opera’s press release. From left, John Williams, George Walker, Leroy Anderson and Aaron Copland. If you are asked to list American composers of classical music, even if you are not an aficionado of the genre, there is a solid chance you would summon the names of Aaron Copland and John Williams. Copland largely for his elegant evocations of the American West and Williams for his stun...

news Books 2021: A pick and mix of whats coming up © Getty Images Home entertainment has been catapulted into a new dimension during the pandemic. Previously more often a byword for self-indulgence, it has become an essential activity to shut out the stresses of a global health crisis. And while many people have turned to pastimes such as cooking, gardening or painting (alongside the obligatory boxsets) there are those who will have found escapism in books. UK bookshops have nonetheless str...