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2 months ago

Jane Austen fans mark 250 years since the writer's birth with a wave of parties

Jane Austen, once relatively unknown, celebrates her 250th birthday with events honoring her legacy and influence on British literature.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Men in Love by Irvine Welsh review the Trainspotting boys grow up

Trainspotting's success illustrates a rare literary event where a critically acclaimed, stylistically adventurous book becomes a cultural sensation, selling over a million copies.
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4 months ago

'Excellent Women' author Barbara Pym celebrated with an English Heritage Blue Plaque

Barbara Pym is honored with a Blue Plaque, recognizing her significant contributions to literature during her life in London post-World War II.
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