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...I was a recent guest – the second man on the show; US senator Cory Booker was the first – and learnt so much. I’m also obsessed with Ira Glass’s stories on This American Life....
...Bernadine Evaristo became the first black woman to win the Booker prize this year. She shared it with Margaret Atwood, who first won the prestigious prize close to two decades ago....
...Set in her native Lagos, her debut novel was included on the Booker longlist....
...Farewell Kabul: From Afghanistan to a More Dangerous World, by Christina Lamb, William Collins, RRP£25 Journalist Lamb first started covering Afghanistan when the mujahideen were fighting the Russians....
...FT video producer Chris Booker and I want to experiment more with video formats and ideas this year, and we used this first video as an excuse to whinge about the open-plan office....
...Her tone is a rare combination of resistance, resilience and vulnerability, in poems that cover subjects from Christina Rossetti (“Kiss Me Deadly”) to implicit verdicts on the flawed patterns of human behaviour...
...Her mother died months before she went up; her father allowed no further mention of Christina, ever....
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