FICTION PICKS: On Such A Full Sea

Much of the charm of Kazuo Ishiguro's novel "The Remains of the Day" comes from the formality of the main character, Stevens, who is an English butler. Asked to explain the facts of life to a youngster, for example, Stevens is unable to get further ...

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A review of Bark, by Lorrie Moore and All the Rage, by A.L. Kennedy. Two terrific new collections Books 0 Comments Cressida Connolly 8 March 2014 Bark Lorrie Moore Faber, pp.208, £14.99, ISBN: 9780307594136 All the Rage ...

PISCES (Feb 19-Mar 20): Do you remember being in your mother's womb? Probably not. But here's what I know about that time: In the first few weeks after you were conceived, your body grew at a very rapid rate. Once you were born, if you had continued ...

For The Art Show 2014 Galerie Lelong presents Petah Coyne's The Unconsoled . This experiential installation includes a new development in Coyne's work: four unique standing screens in which Coyne employs her signature use of wax-dipped flowers and ...

This is a great season for adult science fiction with teen appeal. Some years we barely see any. This year we have 3 outstanding titles already (Red Rising, Burn, and now ) with three more reviews coming soon. I started Archetype thinking I was ...

One person can help seven people through organ donation. Photo: Saurabh Sharma/Mint An envelope arrived by post the other day, from an unfamiliar address. Shatayu, The Gift of Life, said the logo on the left-hand side of the envelope. For a ...

Enter Aldous Huxley's Brave New World or see Franz Kafka's tragic human-turned-cockroach from Metamorphosis scuttle on the floor of The Arts House this Saturday. A dozen university students are turning their favourite stories into a living ...

(Courtesy of Picador) Whether youre celebrating Valentine's Day alone or with special someone, skip the flowers, resist the chocolate. Look for love under the covers — of a book. I asked five booksellers — local and online — to recommend ...