Arundhati Roy writes intimately of life with, and without, her mother
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More than 100 children sign up to Devon book challenge
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“I wasn’t brave. I did not have a choice,” says Arundhati Roy in an interview about her memoir
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We Chat To Palestinian Writer And The Coin Author Yasmin Zaher
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A preteen’s tale of adventure with ghosts
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Jacqueline Wilson calls Picture Imperfect ‘the easiest and hardest book I’ve ever written’
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When New York City was a Yiddish town – The Forward
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Spies, Lies & Allies: The Untold Story of Chatto & Roy | India News
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André Holland on Stories of Community
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