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Jaipur Literature Festival 2024: identity, ageing, and AI

This collage depicts various events at the Jaipur Literature Festival 2024 held at the British Library in London. It features speakers on stage during discussions, including Mishal Husain, highlighted against vibrant, culturally rich backgrounds of traditional Indian scripts and symbols. The central images capture authors engaging with audiences, surrounded by elements representing Indian heritage and the global reach of the festival, illustrating the festival's theme of exploring deep historical and contemporary issues. Jaipur Literature Festival 2024: identity, ageing, and AI.

The Jaipur Literature Festival 2024 hosts discussions on identity, ageing, and AI at the British Library in London.

John Burnside poems and books that celebrate his talent

The image is a tribute to John Burnside, featuring a collage of his notable book covers such as "Black Cat Bone" and "A Summer of Drowning," alongside a portrait of him. Quotations from his works and other elements related to his writing, such as manuscript pages and a spool of thread, are artistically arranged around his image. A quote emphasizing the importance of language is prominently displayed, reflecting his deep engagement with words and grammar. John Burnside poems and books that celebrate his talent

Explore books and poems by renowned poet John Burnside, who has died at the age of 69, leaving behind a legacy of ‘miraculous’ works.

Alice Munro: 12 famous works, short stories, and Nobel Prize book

Discover the life and legacy of Alice Munro, the acclaimed Canadian author celebrated for her profound storytelling and her expansive works.

Paul Auster books: 7 works by late visionary writer

Paul Auster books 7 works by late visionary writer. This collage showcases a tribute to the late author Paul Auster, featuring his portraits and book covers, including "Bloodbath Nation" and "The New York Trilogy." A candle icon symbolises remembrance, emphasising his profound literary legacy.

Explore the best books by Paul Auster, from “The New York Trilogy” to “Moon Palace,” reflecting on identity, fate, and human experience.

John Barth books: 5 postmodernism works from meta novelist

Remembering John Barth, the pioneering postmodern author, 93, renowned for complex, humorous literary books.

Maryse Condé: 7 books that define her body of work

Remembering Maryse Condé, famed novelist who illuminated the impacts of colonialism in Africa and the Caribbean through her books

Daniel Kahneman: 5 major books by late Nobel laureate

Remembering Nobel laureate Daniel Kahneman through his books, a pioneering psychologist who illuminated human decision-making and biases.

John Pilger: 6 books by controversial journalist and campaigner

John Pilger books seen stuck down to scrap pieces of paper, with the words "John Pilger legacy" in gold, a gold stamp, and the quote "Vietnam was as much a laboratory experiment as a war."

John Pilger, the renowned and controversial Australian journalist and filmmaker, has passed away at 84. Explore his legacy in these books.

Benjamin Zephaniah: 7 books and poems to remember legacy

Black and white image of Benjamin Zephaniah and his books

Explore the legacy of Benjamin Zephaniah through his powerful books and poetry, a voice of change who has died at the age of 65.

AS Byatt dies aged 87: best books by celebrated author

AS Byatt Books

Remembering Dame AS Byatt: a literary icon’s legacy and her best books celebrated in this tribute to her large body of work.

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