Books
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Richard Ayoade picks his favourite books
The Week Recommends The comedian enjoys works by George Saunders, Wallace Shawn and P.G. Wodehouse
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The Siege: 'fresh and gripping' account of the Iranian embassy hostage crisis
The Week Recommends Ben Macintyre has produced a 'masterful' narrative of the real-life 1980 drama
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A Woman Like Me by Diane Abbott: 'curiously bloodless' or a memoir to 'inspire'?
Talking Point The trailblazing MP sheds a light on her romance with Jeremy Corbyn – but skims over his flaws as leader of the Labour Party
By Irenie Forshaw, The Week UK Published
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Sally Rooney's Intermezzo: does it live up to Normal People?
The Week Recommends This 'transcendent' novel sees the writer reach the 'full potential of her prowess'
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Rachel Cooke shares her favourite books about friendship
The Week Recommends Writer and journalist chooses works by Helen Garner, Shirley Conran and others
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Female authors light up the Booker Prize shortlist
The Week Recommends This year’s writers have tackled wide-ranging subjects from espionage to space travel
By Irenie Forshaw, The Week UK Published
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Sam Leith picks his favourite children's books
The Week Recommends The author and journalist chooses works from Nicholas Fisk, Richard Adams and more
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A Voyage Around the Queen: 'gloriously bizarre' royal biography
The Week Recommends Craig Brown's book paints a 'vivid and remarkably telling' picture of the late monarch
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Jay Rayner shares his favourite books
The Week Recommends The journalist and food critic picks works by Nora Ephron, Fliss Freeborn and more
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One great cookbook: 'Truly Mexican'
The Week Recommends A cookbook that will teach you the bones of one of the world's great cuisines
By Scott Hocker, The Week US Published
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The rise of the WhatsApp novelists
Under The Radar Novelists in Zimbabwe are releasing their work through the messaging app but can they earn a living?
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Horatio Clare chooses his favourite books
The Week Recommends Horatio Clare chooses his favourite books
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Why is the author Colleen Hoover so controversial?
In the Spotlight Both the works and rampant popularity of the 'It Ends With Us' author are regularly questioned
By Anya Jaremko-Greenwold, The Week US Published
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Caroline Lucas picks her favourite books
The former Green Party leader chooses works by Suzanne Simard, Kathryn Mannix and more
By The Week UK Published