Shanny BasarUrsula K. Le Guin Pioneering sci-fi author Ursula K. Le Guin gets her own US postage stamp verified_publisherCNET - Bonnie Burton The US Postal Service is also releasing colorful NASA stamps this year that highlight stunning images of the sun.
Shanny BasarGeorge Saunders The Stories George Saunders Thinks Every Aspiring Writer Should Read verified_publisherslate.com - Laura Miller Can the old Russian masters really teach us everything we need to know about writing?
Shanny BasarCharles Dickens Famous books that almost had completely different endings penguin.co.uk The best endings stick with a reader. Whether it’s because that happy-ever-after has finally came to pass, because it was bittersweet in a good way, …
Shanny BasarBoris Johnson The Guardian view on Dante: heavenly wisdom for our troubled times verified_publisherThe Guardian - EditorialSeven hundred years after his death, updating Dante’s Divine Comedy continues to be an enjoyable pastime. What, for example, would Minos, the mythological judge in Inferno, make of Boris Johnson? Snake-tailed...
Shanny BasarBiographies Dostoevsky in Love by Alex Christofi review – unpredictable, dangerous and thrilling verified_publisherThe Guardian - Frances WilsonThe first time he fell in love, Fyodor Dostoevsky was in his mid-30s. He had written two famous novels, Poor Folk and The Double, been arrested for treason, suffered a mock-execution, and served four of...
