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Seven well known readers and writers share the books they'll be giving and getting this Christmas
Lydia Davis
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The writer, whose new novel, ‘4 3 2 1’, has just been published, says he’s frightened by and angry about Donald Trump and his new White House administration
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Emmanuelle Pagano’s latest book brings readers on rollercoaster of love’s highs and lows
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There is something pleasingly arbitrary about the subscription approach to literature in translation
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Autobiographical work feels like a grab bag of ephemera or an afterthought scrapbook
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