The Nobel Prize in literature was awarded to the Polish novelist Olga Tokarczuk and the Austrian author Peter Handke last week. But did you know…
Last week a student mentioned in a class that she lives in a tiny village in the Scottish Borders, in Peeblesshire, which I have never…
Hooray! Waterstones did it again! In two months, two Spanish authors were included in its seasonal Book Club. In Spring it was the turn of…
The windows and the entrance of the big bookshop chains generally display the big commercial titles and authors. It’s no surprise to see something by…
Ten years ago, Spanish photographer Paco Gómez, found a box of family photographs in the street. But these images were far away from typical family…
Yesterday we spoke about Don Quixote, arguably the greatest novel of all time. If you are interested in reading it, Penguin Classics has a fantastic…