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Read more about the article Favourite books of 2020

Favourite books of 2020

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It’s that time of year — my nine favourite books…

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Read more about the article Le deuxième sexe, II — Simone de Beauvoir

Le deuxième sexe, II — Simone de Beauvoir

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There’s nothing so festive as smashing the patriarchy. I’m so…

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Read more about the article The Cost of Living — Deborah Levy

The Cost of Living — Deborah Levy

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Heavenly Levy. This is the second part of her memoir/manifesto,…

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Read more about the article The Little Virtues — Natalia Ginzburg

The Little Virtues — Natalia Ginzburg

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I loved this enormously, and now feel a very strong…

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Read more about the article An Artificial Revolution — Ivana Bartoletti

An Artificial Revolution — Ivana Bartoletti

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“We must be careful that we don’t rush towards a…

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Read more about the article Things I Don’t Want to Know — Deborah Levy

Things I Don’t Want to Know — Deborah Levy

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Deborah Levy’s writing is transcendent. I feel more-than-usually self conscious…

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Read more about the article The Good Women of China – Xinran

The Good Women of China – Xinran

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Harrowing and enlightening. This is one of those books that…

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Read more about the article The Bookshop That Floated Away – Sarah Henshaw

The Bookshop That Floated Away – Sarah Henshaw

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This made me laugh and cry but mainly laugh, a…

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