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Will Self picks his favourite books
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Literary festivals around the UK
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Book reviews: ‘Chosen Land: How Christianity Made America and Americans Remade Christianity’ and ‘Kids, Wait Till You Hear This!’
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Shy Girl and the ‘uncertain new era’ of AI books
Under the Radar Hachette drops horror novel after claims that artificial intelligence was used to write much of it
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10 of spring’s very best cookbooks
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Ed Davey picks his favourite books
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Book reviews: ‘Love’s Labor: How We Break and Make the Bonds of Love’ and ‘Heartland: A Forgotten Place, an Impossible Dream, and the Miracle of Larry Bird’
Feature A psychoanalyst studies love and the fascinating story behind Larry Bird
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The Last Kings of Hollywood: a ‘superb’ profile of Coppola, Lucas and Spielberg
The Week Recommends Paul Fischer’s ‘closely researched’ book charts how the trio of directors went from ‘obscurity to cinematic immortality’
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Book reviews: ‘A World Appears: A Journey into Consciousness’ and ‘On Morrison’
Feature A quest to understand consciousness and an enthusiastic new look at Toni Morrison
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‘What if the slowness of books is not a weakness but their virtue?’
instant opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
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Book reviews: ‘Boss Lincoln: The Partisan Life of Abraham Lincoln’ and ‘A Hymn to Life: Shame Has to Change Sides’
Feature A look at the 16th president’s rise to power and a survivor tells her story
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The most anticipated novels coming out in 2026
The Week Recommends Celebrate the National Year of Reading with stories that linger long after the last page
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March’s books feature a sci-fi collection, an epic alt-western, and an examination of the ‘replacement theory’
The Week Recommends This month’s new releases include ‘Seasons of Glass & Iron: Stories’ by Amal El-Mohtar, ‘Now I Surrender’ by Álvaro Enrigue and ‘Chain of Ideas’ by Ibram X. Kendi
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Book reviews: ‘The Last Kings of Hollywood: Coppola, Lucas, Spielberg, and the Battle for the Soul of American Cinema’ and ‘The Boundless Deep: Young Tennyson, Science, and the Crisis of Belief’
Feature Exploring the lives and legacies of three Hollywood icons and learning what made Alfred, Lord Tennyson tick
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