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3 days ago · In 2020, Professor Richard Bradford wrote a new biography, entitled Orwell: A Man of Our Time while in 2021 Rebecca Solnit reflected on what gardening may have meant to Orwell and what it means to gardeners everywhere, in her book Orwell's Roses.
4 days ago · Two more copies in vellum lie in the underground vaults, next to 120,000 other books. Why should anyone — religiously observant or not — feel compelled to see a Gutenberg Bible up close? Here’s a look at how its printing influenced the history of books and the religious landscape. And what a 500-year-old volume can still reveal.
3 days ago · SINGAPORE – A new book that challenges conventions and questions norms as its writers share their vision of the ideal Singapore has been launched. Titled Why Not? Thinking About...
2 days ago · Tomi Adeyemi Interview: With her new book, “Children of Anguish and Anarchy,” Adeyemi is wrapping up her best-selling Legacy of Orïsha series. The journey hasn’t been easy. Conquering the ...
5 days ago · When it was finally time to pick the book back up again, I made a choice. I chose to complete it. I chose to prioritize it. I chose to write for four hours a day/ 5 days a week. And this book that I’d slaved over in frustration for 2 1/2 years burst forth from those newly healed parts in just one month’s time.
5 days ago · Love is wise – hatred is foolish. The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge. Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 3rd Earl Russell ( May 18, 1872 – February 2, 1970) was a British philosopher, logician, mathematician, historian, and social critic. In 1950, he was awarded a Nobel Prize in Literature .
1 hour ago · Five years old. Last summer in St Winifred’s Church in the village of Branscombe, Devon – a coastline famous for its histories of pirates and smugglers – my five-year-old son and I watched ...