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...One little boy (Casper Knopf on press night) plays both Fleance and Macduff’s son, but also occasionally appears behind the glass screen at the back of the stage, a wan, silent presence....
...Holding the Note: Writing on Music by David Remnick (Picador/Knopf) Holding the Note gathers together Remnick’s New Yorker magazine profiles of famous musicians — as in, the most famous....
...Wellness by Nathan Hill Picador £20, 608 pages/Knopf Doubleday $30, 624 pages...
...MAY Blue Ruin by Hari Kunzru (Simon & Schuster/Knopf) Kunzru has a sharp eye for the mores and malaise of the contemporary US....
...Biography of X by Catherine Lacey (Granta/Farrar, Straus & Giroux) This is a meticulously researched biography of an artist who collaborated with David Bowie, partied with Andy Warhol and took New York...
...Demon Copperheadby Barbara Kingsolver, Faber £20/Harper $32.50 Barbara Kingsolver’s updating of David Copperfield — Dickens’ most autobiographical novel — relocates the action to Appalachia to tell the...
...Tomás Nevinson by Javier Marías, translated by Margaret Jul Costa, Hamish Hamilton £22/Knopf Doubleday $32.50, 656 pages Join our online book group on Facebook at FT Books Café...
...Mark Vanhoenacker is a Boeing 787 pilot for British Airways and the author of ‘Imagine a City’ (Chatto & Windus/Knopf)....
...Even The Darkest Nightby Javier Cercas, translated by Anne McLean, Maclehose £16.99/Knopf $30 Cercas, the Spanish author of multi-layered and award-winning novels like Soldiers of Salamis, tackles the detective...
...French Braid by Anne Tyler, Chatto & Windus £16.99/Knopf $27, 256 pages Join our online book group on Facebook at FT Books Café...
...Sea of Tranquility by Emily St John Mandel, Picador £14.99/Knopf $25, 272 pages Join our online book group on Facebook at FT Books Café...
...A Carnival of Snackery: Diaries 2003-2020by David Sedaris, Little, Brown £20/$32 What is Christmas without a fat volume of a writer’s diaries to gift?...
...More Than I Love My Lifeby David Grossman, translated by Jessica Cohen, Jonathan Cape £18.99/Knopf Doubleday $27 “That’s my thing in the world: loving one person who is not easy to love,” says Rafael, father...
...It was President Jimmy Carter, and his own Kissinger-style national security adviser, Zbigniew Brzezinski, who secured the Camp David agreement between Egypt and Israel....
...First Person Singular, by Haruki Murakami, translated by Philip Gabriel, Harvill Secker, RRP£16.99/Knopf, RRP$28, 256 pages David Pilling is the FT’s Africa editor Join our online book group on Facebook...
...The Republic of False Truths by Alaa al-Aswany, translated by SR Fellowes, Faber £16.99/Knopf $28.95 Banned in the author’s home country, this fictionalised account of 2011’s Egyptian revolution serves...
...The Pages by Hugo Hamilton, 4th Estate £14.99/Knopf $28, 272 pages Join our online book group on Facebook at FT Books Café...
...The TPLF is not a rag-tag band of guerrillas,” says Mr Knopf of the US Institute of Peace....
...Kazuo Ishiguro’s latest novel is ‘Klara and the Sun’ (Faber/Knopf)....
...Exhalation , by Ted Chiang, Picador, RRP£16.99/Knopf, RRP$25.95 This second collection from in-no-way-prolific short story writer Chiang, coming 17 years after his first, is a scintillating cavalcade of...
...Last year’s big climate change books included The Uninhabitable Earth, David Wallace-Wells’ remorseless account of looming climate mayhem, and Losing Earth, Nathaniel Rich’s melancholy reminder of the missed...
...“There’s going to be continued risk of future impairments, given any change in forecast or modelling assumption,” said David Knopf, chief financial officer....
...The Book of Dust Volume Two: The Secret Commonwealth, by Philip Pullman, David Fickling Books with Penguin, RRP£20/Knopf, RRP$22.99, 704 pages Join our online book group on Facebook at FTBooksCafe....
...David Knopf, chief financial officer, said Kraft Heinz, whose long-term debt burden totalled $30.9bn at the end of 2018, was eyeing divestitures of assets with “no clear path to competitive advantage”....
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