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Street-Level Superstar: A Year With Lawrence by Will Hodgkinson audiobook review – indie pop’s ultimate underdog

silverguide.site – This warm, funny account of a mercurial talent gone to waste teems with love for its subject…
Street-Level Superstar: A Year With Lawrence by Will Hodgkinson audiobook review – indie pop’s ultimate underdog

Empire of the Elite by Michael M Grynbaum – inside the glittering world of Condé Nast

silverguide.site – How the publisher of Vogue, Vanity Fair and the New Yorker redefined high culture…
Empire of the Elite by Michael M Grynbaum – inside the glittering world of Condé Nast

Charles Chadwick obituary

silverguide.site – Other lives: British Council officer who had his first novel published at the age of 73, three decades after he had written the manuscript…
Charles Chadwick obituary

Maurice Gee obituary

silverguide.site – New Zealand author who wrote about his country’s darker side and was best known for his Plumb trilogy of novels…
Maurice Gee obituary

This month’s best paperbacks: Deborah Levy, David Nicholls and more

silverguide.site – Looking for a new reading recommendation? Here are some fantastic new paperbacks, from a Booker-shortlisted novel to a groundbreaking history of a continent…
This month’s best paperbacks: Deborah Levy, David Nicholls and more

‘AI doesn’t know what an orgasm sounds like’: audiobook actors grapple with the rise of robot narrators

silverguide.site – As demand for audio content grows, companies are looking for faster – and cheaper – ways to make it…
‘AI doesn’t know what an orgasm sounds like’: audiobook actors grapple with the rise of robot narrators

Larry: A New Biography of Lawrence Durrell by Michael Haag review – a Mediterranean life

silverguide.site – This unfinished biography evokes Corfu and Alexandria – but leaves disturbing questions unanswered…
Larry: A New Biography of Lawrence Durrell by Michael Haag review – a Mediterranean life

Autocorrect by Etgar Keret review – endlessly inventive short stories

silverguide.site – Alien spaceships, parallel worlds… the Israeli writer’s seventh collection is vast in reach, yet grounded in the bewildering absurdity of modern life…
Autocorrect by Etgar Keret review – endlessly inventive short stories

Choose comfort, ditch boring and prioritise pleasure – how to find the perfect beach read

silverguide.site – It’s easy to dismiss holiday novels as pulpy, but relaxing with a book you enjoy has huge health benefits. Here’s how to read yourself happy this summer…
Choose comfort, ditch boring and prioritise pleasure – how to find the perfect beach read

Shattered Lands by Sam Dalrymple review – the many partitions of southern Asia

silverguide.site – A deeply researched history that examines colonial and post-colonial faultlines, from Aden to Myanmar…
Shattered Lands by Sam Dalrymple review – the many partitions of southern Asia

Murderland by Caroline Fraser review – what was behind the 1970s serial killer epidemic?

silverguide.site – A compulsive new history suggests the crimes of Ted Bundy et al were – at least partly – down to the air they breathed…
Murderland by Caroline Fraser review – what was behind the 1970s serial killer epidemic?

‘Smoke and confusion’: exhibition points out Jane Austen’s true thoughts on Bath

silverguide.site – Georgian city is not shy of milking its links with the author, but actually she was not happy during her time there…
‘Smoke and confusion’: exhibition points out Jane Austen’s true thoughts on Bath

Brain rot isn’t new – but now we’re all talking about it | Letters

silverguide.site – Letter: Fiona McPherson finds that the earliest usage dates from 1854…
Brain rot isn’t new – but now we’re all talking about it | Letters

Writing Australia: can the new national literature body make a real difference for authors? | Esther Anatolitis

silverguide.site – Supporting writers is nation-building work, and expectations are high for the new body with its re-inaugurated poet laureate…
Writing Australia: can the new national literature body make a real difference for authors? | Esther Anatolitis

Taboo relationships, steamy affairs and delicious desserts: the best Australian books out in July

silverguide.site – Each month Guardian Australia editors and critics pick the upcoming titles they have devoured – or can’t wait to get their hands on…
Taboo relationships, steamy affairs and delicious desserts: the best Australian books out in July

What we’re reading: writers and readers on the books they enjoyed in June

silverguide.site – Writers and Guardian readers discuss the titles they have read over the last month. Join the conversation in the comments…
What we’re reading: writers and readers on the books they enjoyed in June

Poem of the week: Nest Box by Simon Armitage

silverguide.site – A drunk old man’s report of sighting an angel opens on to much broader mysteries…
Poem of the week: Nest Box by Simon Armitage

Fragile Minds by Bella Jackson review – a furious assault on NHS psychiatry

silverguide.site – Mental health services are under undeniable strain, but this account by a former nurse fails to ring true…
Fragile Minds by Bella Jackson review – a furious assault on NHS psychiatry

Flashlight by Susan Choi review – big, bold and surprising

silverguide.site – Stretching from Indiana to North Korea, the US writer’s sixth novel is a study of absence, alienation and affection in a family rocked by tragedy…
Flashlight by Susan Choi review – big, bold and surprising

Should we give babies the right to vote?

silverguide.site – Strange as it may seem, it’s hard to refute the arguments for truly universal suffrage…
Should we give babies the right to vote?
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