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How the One-Armed Sister Sweeps Her House by Cherie Jones review – barbarity in Barbados
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The British Book Awards’ three-hour digital prize program included Nibbie winners announcements in 28 categories.
An opening shot of the British Book Awards’ three hour streamed presentation set at the Battersea Arts Centre in London. Image: Publishing Perspectives
No Rest for the Video Editors
The British Book Awards this evening (May 13) have streamed for three hours from London their second annual digitally delivered awards program.
This year, the program’s interstitial hosting segments were set in the empty main hall of the Battersea Arts Centre in Lavender Hill, a handsome backdrop for
The Bookseller editor Philip Jones, publisher relations director Emma Lowe, and broadcaster Lauren Laverne.
AUCKLAND
1 Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro (Faber & Faber, $37)
On Saturday night you can watch Ishiguro on livestream at the Auckland Writers Festival. The event is amusingly (depending on how you feel about puns) called A NOBEL LIFE: KAZUO ISHIGURO. Because, you know, Ishiguro won the Nobel Prize for Literature, and he always comes across as… well, you get the idea.
2 First Person Singular: Stories by Haruki Murakami (Penguin Random House, $45)
“I hardly ever wear suits. At most, maybe two or three times a year, since there are rarely any situations where I need to get dressed up. I may wear a casual jacket on occasion, but no tie, or leather shoes. That’s the type of life I chose for myself, so that’s how things have worked out.”
Fiction: The Betrayals and three other titles
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The Diviner Comedy, Dante returns to life in the year 2000.
Naomi Ishiguro, the daughter of Nobel laureate Kazuo Ishiguro, delivers her first novel, and Anna Georgeâs
Tipping centres on a sexting scandal at a co-ed private school in Melbourne. Happy reading.
NON-FICTION PICK OF THE WEEK
Turns Out, Iâm Fine
Judith Lucy, Scribner, $32.99
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Judith Lucy is well-known for her martini-dry humour as a stand-up comedian, but her reflection on turning 50 goes beyond comedy. Yes, itâs shot through with her trademark wit, but itâs got a lot more going for it as well.
She takes us back to her Perth childhood, her adoptive parents and tracking down her natural ones, relationships and friends, but itâs her break-up with her partner (who had been stealing from her bank account) that is the pivotal event that leaves her crying during a Pilates class and vowing to change her life. Combined with menopause it becomes a âfull-blown mid-life crisisâ. Th
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