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A Year With the Seals review – what to know about the elusive sea creature

silverguide.site – A science journalist delves deep into our sometimes fraught relationship with these intelligent animals…
A Year With the Seals review – what to know about the elusive sea creature
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Men in Love by Irvine Welsh review – the Trainspotting boys grow up

silverguide.site – Three decades on from the author’s breakthrough debut, why are we still trapped in the Trainspotting moment?…
Men in Love by Irvine Welsh review – the Trainspotting boys grow up
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Are a few people ruining the internet for the rest of us?

silverguide.site – Why does the online world seem so toxic compared with normal life? Our research shows that a small number of divisive accounts could be responsible – and offers a way out…
Are a few people ruining the internet for the rest of us?
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Where authors gossip, geek out and let off steam: 15 of the best literary Substacks

silverguide.site – More and more writers are publishing newsletters – but which are worth your time? From Margaret Atwood to Hanif Kureishi, George Saunders to Miranda July, here’s our guide to the best…
Where authors gossip, geek out and let off steam: 15 of the best literary Substacks
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Where to start with: Elizabeth Strout

silverguide.site – A guide to the Pulitzer-winning novelist’s tales of small-town life, family secrets, and fraught relationships…
Where to start with: Elizabeth Strout
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Publication of The Salt Path author’s new book is delayed amid scandal

silverguide.site – Penguin said release date of On Winter Hill would be changed in order to ‘support the author’ after allegations that Raynor Winn lied in her bestselling memoir…
Publication of The Salt Path author’s new book is delayed amid scandal
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The best recent science fiction, fantasy and horror – review roundup

silverguide.site – Here and Beyond by Hal LaCroix; One Yellow Eye by Leigh Radford; I Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman; The Reaper by Jackson P Brown…
The best recent science fiction, fantasy and horror – review roundup
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Clare Chambers: ‘Iris Murdoch taught me that a novel could be about absolutely anything’

silverguide.site – The author on Anthony Trollope, Andrew Miller, and why she sided with 19th-century coal miners…
Clare Chambers: ‘Iris Murdoch taught me that a novel could be about absolutely anything’
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Ruins by Amy Taylor review – Euro getaway turns to hell in this addictive, soapy thriller

silverguide.site – Over one stinking summer in Athens, a thirtysomething couple open their relationship – with disastrous consequences. It’s no surprise a film adaptation is already in the works…
Ruins by Amy Taylor review – Euro getaway turns to hell in this addictive, soapy thriller
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Orbital by Samantha Harvey audiobook review – lyrical, hypnotic reading of otherworldly tale

silverguide.site – Sarah Naudi reads the Booker-prize-winning novel about the daily lives of astronauts on the International Space Station…
Orbital by Samantha Harvey audiobook review – lyrical, hypnotic reading of otherworldly tale
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Inside the Salt Path controversy: ‘Scandal has stalked memoir since the genre was invented’

silverguide.site – Raynor Winn’s bestselling book is far from the first time a true story has been called into question after publication. But how does it happen? And should readers really feel betrayed?…
Inside the Salt Path controversy: ‘Scandal has stalked memoir since the genre was invented’
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Moderation by Elaine Castillo review – a twisted look at the tech workplace

silverguide.site – Castillo’s ambitious second novel, set in the worlds of social media and VR, considers labour and storytelling in a world veering right…
Moderation by Elaine Castillo review – a twisted look at the tech workplace
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The Mission by Tim Weiner review – unmasking the CIA

silverguide.site – This impeccably sourced account of the secretive agency during a period of global turmoil deserves a Pulitzer…
The Mission by Tim Weiner review – unmasking the CIA
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The Salt Path author defends memoir against fabrication allegations

silverguide.site – Raynor Winn describes enduring ‘hardest days’ and publishes clinic letters saying her husband, Moth, has been treated for CBD/S for many years…
The Salt Path author defends memoir against fabrication allegations
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Leila Aboulela wins PEN Pinter prize for writing on migration and faith

silverguide.site – Judges praised the Sudanese author for centring Muslim women, describing her writing as “a balm, a shelter, and an inspiration”…
Leila Aboulela wins PEN Pinter prize for writing on migration and faith
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John le Carré: the constant researcher | Brief letters

silverguide.site – Brief letters: An embassy in West Germany | Norman Tebbit | Penis reduction | The Salt Path…
John le Carré: the constant researcher | Brief letters
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‘We must unite’: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s rallying cry at Nigerian literature festival

silverguide.site – Author’s keynote speech calls for preservation of Igbo worldview, culture and traditions amid separatist movement turning increasingly violent…
‘We must unite’: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s rallying cry at Nigerian literature festival
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Havoc by Rebecca Wait review – a Saint Trinian’s tragicomedy

silverguide.site – A mysterious illness sweeps through an isolated girls’ boarding school, in a work brimming with horror, humour and hysteria…
Havoc by Rebecca Wait review – a Saint Trinian’s tragicomedy
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AI translation service launched for fiction writers and publishers prompts dismay among translators

silverguide.site – UK-based GlobeScribe is charging $100 per book, per language for use of its services, but translators say that nuanced work can only be produced by humans…
AI translation service launched for fiction writers and publishers prompts dismay among translators
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Life Cycle of a Moth by Rowe Irvin review – captivating story of maternal love and male violence

silverguide.site – A daughter is brought up isolated from the world in this tender debut novel from an exciting talent…
Life Cycle of a Moth by Rowe Irvin review – captivating story of maternal love and male violence
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