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Foreign Fruit by Katie Goh review – big ideas, lightly handled

Foreign Fruit by Katie Goh review – big ideas, lightly handled
Foreign Fruit is a deeply thoughtful, funny and moving treatise on identity and the myriad factors that influence it
No Straight Road Takes You There by Rebecca Solnit review – making the case for never giving up hope

No Straight Road Takes You There by Rebecca Solnit review – making the case for never giving up hope
Why Putin's Russia is still haunted by the ghost of Stalin

Why Putin's Russia is still haunted by the ghost of Stalin
Top 5 secrets-won't-stay-hidden thrillers, chosen by bestselling novelist Adele Parks
Top 5 secrets-won't-stay-hidden thrillers, chosen by bestselling novelist Adele Parks
Gillian Anderson, Jason Isaacs and The Salt Path author Raynor Winn on homelessness and human spirit
Gillian Anderson, Jason Isaacs and The Salt Path author Raynor Winn on homelessness and human spirit
Parallel Lines by Edward St Aubyn review – big ideas and terrific prose

Parallel Lines by Edward St Aubyn review – big ideas and terrific prose
'Without Big Issue we wouldn't be here today': How Big Issue opened doors for smash hit The Salt Path

'Without Big Issue we wouldn't be here today': How Big Issue opened doors for smash hit The Salt Path
How lockdowns through history have led to revolt and misinformation

How lockdowns through history have led to revolt and misinformation
Top 5 crime novels, chosen by Broadchurch creator Chris Chibnall

Top 5 crime novels, chosen by Broadchurch creator Chris Chibnall
What our world leaders could learn from George Eliot's Middlemarch

What our world leaders could learn from George Eliot's Middlemarch
TV historian Alice Roberts: 'I wanted to be a horse when I grew up'

TV historian Alice Roberts: 'I wanted to be a horse when I grew up'
Bowie Odyssey 75 by Simon Goddard review – utterly riveting and beautifully written

Bowie Odyssey 75 by Simon Goddard review – utterly riveting and beautifully written
Normally Weird and Weirdly Normal by Robin Ince review – wise, witty and compassionate

Normally Weird and Weirdly Normal by Robin Ince review – wise, witty and compassionate
Top 5 books about video games by trailblazing author Jeanne Thornton

Top 5 books about video games by trailblazing author Jeanne Thornton
Grief made me angry with music – I had to learn how to love it again

Grief made me angry with music – I had to learn how to love it again
'I'm so lucky': How one man went from drinking himself to death to rescuing thousands of stray dogs

'I'm so lucky': How one man went from drinking himself to death to rescuing thousands of stray dogs
Some Body Like Me by Lucy Lapinska review – when robots replace your dead spouse

Some Body Like Me by Lucy Lapinska review – when robots replace your dead spouse
Banning books is not only wrong – it's absolutely pointless. Here's why

Banning books is not only wrong – it's absolutely pointless. Here's why
Meet the chefs braving Russian drones and gunfire to feed troops on Ukraine's frontline

Meet the chefs braving Russian drones and gunfire to feed troops on Ukraine's frontline
Top 5 true crime stories, chosen by true crime expert Ceri Dawn Jackson

Top 5 true crime stories, chosen by true crime expert Ceri Dawn Jackson
The Swim author explains important reason why she gave her main character an eating disorder

The Swim author explains important reason why she gave her main character an eating disorder
We are all the same age inside a library – curious, young and eager to learn

We are all the same age inside a library – curious, young and eager to learn
Author Rutger Bregman on his million-euro giveaway and how ordinary people can change the world

Author Rutger Bregman on his million-euro giveaway and how ordinary people can change the world
Stag Dance by Torrey Peters review – deliciously filthy genderfuckery
