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By Grace Byron, Alan Hollinghurst, Harriet Nelham Clark
| Family Style Verified
Image courtesy of Bisa Butler. As long summer days unfold, a handful of creatives—from artists to authors and actors to designers—offer recommendations of what to read in the downtime. The book choices are broad, some long-cherished and some newly discovered, from literary classics by Victor Hugo and James Baldwin to cultural criticism from bell hooks and unflinching scripts by the late playwright Sarah Kane.
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The Best Historical Novels Set in the 1980s

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By Martin Amis, Jeanette Winterson, Alan Hollinghurst
| Five Books
How did you get interested in exploring the 1980s as a setting for a novel? Fallout is part of five novels that I’m planning. I’d already written one set in the 1950s, which is about the first CND march to Aldermaston from Trafalgar Square. I was thinking about political novels—or political backdrops for a fictional, personal story—and the big events that really drew my attention. The one set in the 1960s I’ve got planned.
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12 Booker-nominated books that have been adapted for the stage

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By Hanya Yanagihara Verified, Alan Hollinghurst, Annie Ernaux, Mark Haddon
| The Booker Prizes
As a musical based on Rachel Joyce’s longlisted novel The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry opens in London’s West End, here are 12 Booker-nominated books that have successfully made the jump from page to stage Written by Helen Babbs Publication date and time: Published January 20, 2026 In an interview for Waterstones ahead of the 2023 world premiere of the English-language stage adaptation of A Little Life, Hanya Yanagihara talked about how ‘thrilling’ it was to watch the actors embody the...
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