Exploring Tradition: World Book Day in Catalonia and around the world
Inés Robledo explores how the art of literature and the art of reading are celebrated in Catalonia and around the world on the occasion of World Book Day.
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Books
Author Spotlight : Why you should read L.M. Montgomery
Sarah Smith
May 14
Turning the world upside down: the genius of CS Lewis’ Screwtape Letters
Keith Mulopo
May 12
‘The Patient’ is addictive and filled with layers for the reader to unpack
Simona Valeviciute
Apr. 30
The Devil and the Dark Water Review – ‘Inventive and Gripping’
Reece Goodall
Apr. 12
Michael Rosen’s ‘What is a Bong Tree?’ contains silliness and righteous anger
Jude Wilkinson
Apr. 10
In memory of Shirley Hughes: a reflection on the author’s classics
Charis Winter
Mar. 22
‘Bewilderment’ by Richard Powers is an immersive tale following a father and son
Gaby Shedwick
Mar. 20
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- 1International Women’s Day: spotlight on Nadine Asbali’s Veiled Threat
- 2Investigating the US banned books list
- 3Italian Myth of Sisyphus: a review of Fenoglio’s ‘A Private Affair’
- 4Where to start: Terry Pratchett’s ‘Discworld’ series
- 5Is Les Misérables worth reading?
- 6The Death of the Author: What the Neil Gaiman case means to readers
- 7Lost in translation: sentiments English cannot do justice, with a focus on Camus’s ‘The Stranger’
- 8I Who Have Never Known Men: Reading between the lines
- 9The essential comfort of reading
- 10Curated reads: the best books of 2024