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The publication, in serial and then in volume, of his sulphurous novel, The Picture of Dorian Gray (1890-1891), made Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) immediately famous News
The Penguin Book of French Short Stories; Idol, Burning by Rin Usami; Mr Ma and Son by Lao She; A Silence Shared by Lalla Romano
Does reading fiction make you a better person? Moneycontrol 2 hours ago © Chanpreet Khurana Does reading fiction make you a better person? In a new episode of the Polis Project podcast, author Mohammad Hanif sardonically says: “I’m not one of those people who thinks that people who read books or write books are inherently better than those who don’t…you have some very well-read monsters.” He was specifically referring to the rooms of lawyers and judges, “made up of big, fat books”. However, this view is at odds with those of many who insist that reading, especially works of...