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Victoria Pendleton picks her favourite booksThe Week Recommends The London 2012 Olympian picks works by Rupi Kaur, Charlie Mackesy and Madeline Miller
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Alan Moore’s 6 favorite books that have shaped his oeuvreFeature The ‘Watchman’ author recommends works by Gerald Kersh, Angela Carter, and Iain Sinclair
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Book reviews: ‘An Inconvenient Widow: The Torment, Trial, and Triumph of Mary Todd Lincoln’ and ‘Lady C: The Long, Sensational Life of Lady Chatterley’s Lover’Feature A sympathetic take on a controversial first lady and a deep dive into one of the most challenged books of the 20th century
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The best self-help booksThe Week Recommends Insightful reads to shift your perspective, from grief memoirs to science-based relationship guides
By Irenie Forshaw, The Week UK Published
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Will George RR Martin ever finish 'The Winds of Winter'?In Depth Westeros fans have been waiting for well over a decade, and they are going to have to keep waiting
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June’s books include a speculative fiction debut and two multi-generational historical fictionsThe Week Recommends Summer reading is heating up
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The rise of LitRPGUnder The Radar How novels based on video games are hooking readers
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Famesick: a ‘funny’ yet ‘heartbreaking’ memoirThe Week Recommends Lena Dunham’s latest book cements her status as a ‘generational voice’
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Manil Suri’s 6 favorite books set in IndiaFeature The award-winning author recommends works by Sandip Roy, Rupa Bajwa, and R.K. Narayan
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Book reviews: ‘This Land Is Your Land: A Road Trip Through U.S. History’ and ‘Beyond Inheritance: Our Ever-Mutating Cells and a New Understanding of Health’Feature A tour through American history and a new look at how cells affect our health
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AI row casts a shadow over literary prizeIn The Spotlight Doubts raised over Commonwealth Prize short-story winner after claims text showed signs of being AI-generated
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Slavoj Zizek’s 6 favorite books that shaped his thinkingFeature The philosopher recommends apocalyptic works by J.G. Ballard, Kim Stanley Robinson, and Emily St. John Mandel
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Book reviews: ‘The Things We Never Say’ and ‘Selling Opportunity: The Story of Mary Kay’Feature A teacher deals with his loneliness and the true story of cosmetics legend Mary Kay Ash
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Jeremy Vine picks his favourite booksThe Week Recommends The broadcaster selects works from Agatha Christie, Kumi Taguchi and John le Carré
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