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Interview with Frederick Studemann: Judge for the International Booker Prize

Interview with Frederick Studemann: Judge for the International Booker Prize

The Mancunion sat down with one of the Judges of the International Booker Prize, Frederick Studemann, to discuss the importance of translated fiction and the diversity of this prize
A Little Life: looking back at Hanya Yanagihara’s bestseller

A Little Life: looking back at Hanya Yanagihara’s bestseller

In light of the release of To Paradise, we take a look at Hanya Yanagihara’s previous bestseller A Little Life to see why it is still shaking its readers to their core
Never Giving Up: Bernardine Evaristo is made president of the Royal Society of Literature

Never Giving Up: Bernardine Evaristo is made president of the Royal Society of Literature

Bernadine Evaristo is announced to be the next president of the Royal Society of Literature. The Mancunion reviews her Manifesto
Lose yourself in Jhumpa Lahiri’s Whereabouts

Lose yourself in Jhumpa Lahiri’s Whereabouts

Aileen Loftus reviews Whereabouts, which Jhumpa Lahiri has translated from her original Italian work Dove mi trovo
Shuggie Bain on TV? I’ll give it a miss

Shuggie Bain on TV? I’ll give it a miss

Aileen Loftus reads the 2020 Booker Prize winning novel Shuggie Bain, and considers what the novel will look like on screen