TikTok is divided over whether books are inherently political after Donald Trump's win in the U.S. presidential election.

From a longlist of 13, six novels have been shortlisted for the 2024 Booker prize. Our academics review the finalists.

For as long as we have been alive, Jews have been known as the People of the Book, both admiringly and dismissively. Critical ...

Jonny Steinberg and Andrew Brown were announced winners of the 2024 Sunday Times Literary Awards, in proud partnership ... Brown’s latest novel is set against the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

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Move blaming literary figures and groups for Gaza conflict branded ‘illiberal and dangerous’ by leading writers and thinkers ...

“Regardless of one’s views on the current conflict, boycotts of creatives and creative institutions simply create more ...

Although the Korean peninsula remains by far the most unstable part of east Asia, the number of books on Korea in English remains tiny compared to those on other troubling geopolitical areas. With ...

The return of 248 artefacts from the US to India marks a significant milestone in cultural heritage restitution, highlighting ...

On Oct. 1, as Iran was firing a fusillade of missiles on his country, Israeli director Eran Riklis was in Tel Aviv “trying to ...

At a time when tensions between Israel and Iran are soaring, “Reading Lolita in Tehran” – an adaptation of Azar Nafisi’s bestselling autobiographical novel about a fearless literature ...

Photo / Arash Khamooshi, The New York Times Geopolitical conflicts across the world have culminated in devastating humanitarian crises, resulting in severe consequences. Enduring conflicts have ...