In less than a decade, surrounded by screens, I lost my ability to read some of the best books ever written. But, inspired by the Guardian’s 100 best novels list, I was determined to get it backIt is a privilege to be surrounded...
Read MoreHarrison, who has died aged 88, wrote copiously for the stage, both as an ingenious translator and dazzlingly original dramatistFrom TS Eliot and Ted Hughes to Carol Ann Duffy and Simon Armitage, numerous poets have written a...
Read MorePosts mocking strangers for cracking open classics have become popular. So where are we supposed to read them?I consider no activity more luxurious than posting up at a bar solo with a good book. The creasing of a paperback in...
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