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Tickets are selling fast for the first in London Review Bookshop's Literary Friendships events, pairing László Krasznahorkai with Colm Tóibín. Krasznahorkai's 1985 novel, Satantango, a modern Hungarian classic, was published in English for the first time this year by New...
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Congratulations to Spencer Murphy who was among the winners in the prestigious Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize announced this month at the National Portrait Gallery. His beautiful portrait of actor Mark Rylance, commissioned for the cover of the Telegraph Magazine,...
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Chloé Poizat's À mes yeux distendus (In my distended eyes) continues at Point Éphémère, Paris to Wednesday 12 December. Point Éphémère 200 quai de Valmy 75010 Paris pointephemere.org...
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George Szirtes has published his first children's book for fifteen years. In the Land of the Giants is a delightful mix of original riddles, mysteries, parables, strange encounters and cautionary tales alongside translations of children's poems from Hungary. "This is...
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Marking the 20th anniversary of his death, Mack has reissued Luigi Ghirri's self-published first book Kodachrome, an avant-garde manifesto that makes photographs of photographs and records the Italian landscape through it's adverts, postcards, potted plants, walls, windows and people. This...
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In a wide-ranging interview on Untitled Books, Eduardo Halfon discusses his first novel in English translation, his mixed heritage and nomadic lifestyle, literature as "intellectual crossword", and his recent collaborations with The Drawbridge, including the translation of two stories by...
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Luke Stephenson's delight in colourful and unusual subjects for portrait, and the overlap between the natural world and the man-made come to the fore in his beautifully produced new book. "It began with a very simple idea, that I wanted...
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"Tavares is a natural emissary of the uncanny... His books may be bleak and unnerving, but they are, for this reason, exhilarating in the way that only the work of a powerfully original artist can be." Read Mark O'Connell's profile...
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