Dazzling debuts, a word-of-mouth hit, plus this year’s bestsellers from Sally Rooney, Jonathan Franzen, Kazuo Ishiguro and more The most anticipated, discussed and accessorised novel of the year was Sally Rooney’s Beautiful World, Where Are You (Faber), launched on a tide of tote bags and bucket hats. It’s a book about the accommodations of adulthood, …
Phd-r Galpo is a latest autobiography book written by Dr. Md. Nazrul Islam, popularly known as Asif Nazrul. Dr. Nazrul is a famous academician, renowned for his bold critique of Bangladeshi politics. Asif Nazrul wrote more than ten novels and non-fiction books: among them Nishiddha Kayekjan (Forbidden Few), Udhao (Lost), Asamptir Galpa (Tale of Incompletion), Bekar Diner Prem (Love …
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A vampire in Shanghai, artists on Hydra, and identical twins run away to New Orleans… dazzling novels plus the best politics, history,and memoir to take you away from lockdown Fiction Weather by Jenny OffillA darkly witty distress call from Donald Trump’s US, the follow-up to Dept. of Speculation channels our anxieties about climate collapse and …
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Fiction The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead (Doubleday) In this magnificent novel, Whitehead once again draws inspiration from true atrocities of America’s past, this time creating a fictional account of a real-life Florida reform school for boys that was infamous for torturing and killing its poor black students, and then secretly burying their bodies, in …
Stories have the power to change us. We asked a panel of leading writers, curators and critics to choose 100 genre-busting novels that have had an impact on their lives, and this is the result. These English language novels, written over the last 300 years, range from children’s classics to popular page turners. Organised into …
আমি মুখ লুকাই কবিতার বুকে উষ্ণতার লোভে । অন্ধকার রাত্রিরে ডুবে যায়, আমি ডুবে যায় ছোট্ট শিশুর মতন সাগরের ঢেউয়ের তলে । আমি কবিতা খুঁজে বেড়ায় এই অন্ধকারে, রাত্রিরে কুকুর ডাকা কোন রাস্তার মোড়ে ।
