Books
Tenement Kid by Bobby Gillespie review: Primal Scream star strikes a tangible note of melancholy

Tenement Kid by Bobby Gillespie review: Primal Scream star strikes a tangible note of melancholy
The website offering a new way to find diverse children’s books

The website offering a new way to find diverse children’s books
The Book of Form and Emptiness by Ruth Ozeki: A deeply profound novel about human connection

The Book of Form and Emptiness by Ruth Ozeki: A deeply profound novel about human connection
Bewilderment by Richard Powers: Packs a hell of a punch

Bewilderment by Richard Powers: Packs a hell of a punch
Dolly Parton, Dave Grohl and Billie Piper feature in Letter To My Younger Self paperback

Dolly Parton, Dave Grohl and Billie Piper feature in Letter To My Younger Self paperback
Top 5 books about the Windrush Generation, chosen by author Paul Mendez

Top 5 books about the Windrush Generation, chosen by author Paul Mendez
Dinner Party: A Tragedy by Sarah Gilmartin: ‘A compulsive narrative drive’

Dinner Party: A Tragedy by Sarah Gilmartin: ‘A compulsive narrative drive’
Author Tash Aw: ‘So many of us have multiple identities’

Author Tash Aw: ‘So many of us have multiple identities’
Read this exclusive poem about homelessness by Ian McMillan

Read this exclusive poem about homelessness by Ian McMillan
Top 5 dystopian novels, featuring Isaac Asimov and Iain M Banks

Top 5 dystopian novels, featuring Isaac Asimov and Iain M Banks
Nina Simone’s Gum by Warren Ellis: A delightful diary of Ellis’s musical life and friendships

Nina Simone’s Gum by Warren Ellis: A delightful diary of Ellis’s musical life and friendships
Top 5 books about faceless bureaucracies, from Catch-22 to The Handmaid’s Tale

Top 5 books about faceless bureaucracies, from Catch-22 to The Handmaid’s Tale
Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead: An Ocean’s Eleven meets Ozark heist caper

Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead: An Ocean’s Eleven meets Ozark heist caper
I went to the quietest place in America. The locals want wifi

I went to the quietest place in America. The locals want wifi
Top 5 books on railways, featuring Terry Pratchett and a handbook from 1866

Top 5 books on railways, featuring Terry Pratchett and a handbook from 1866
From 13th-century monks to Google, we’re all index-linked

From 13th-century monks to Google, we’re all index-linked
Author Charles Foster: ‘Unless we rediscover our stories we’re finished’

Author Charles Foster: ‘Unless we rediscover our stories we’re finished’
Reviews: The Liquid Land by Raphaela Edelbauer and No Touching by Ketty Rouf
