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Will Self: The death of the novel?
Did the movies and the ease of the paperback distort how we felt about the novel?
- Will Self: The death of the novel?
- Colm TóibÃn: I try to escape it but my past always ends up in my books
- Colm TóibÃn: I had to build up to the idea of a son killing his mother
- Frank Cotterell Boyce: The importance of reading for reading's sake
- Chris Riddell on his first Goth Girl book
- Bill Bailey: Why I love the collective nouns for birds
- Charlotte Rampling: Still seeking out danger
- Paul Beatty: LA is such a crazy place
- Ed Balls: Why I did Strictly Come Dancing
- Nadya Tolokno: I read The Gulag Archipelago in prison
- Bettany Hughes on the slave girl who negotiated with Elizabeth I
- Ed Balls: My embarrassing Strictly faux pas
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