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...Apeirogon Colum McCann, Bloomsbury, RRP£18.99/Random House, RRP$28 McCann’s tender and intelligent novel is based on the true lives and unlikely friendship of Israeli Rami Elhanan and Palestinian Bassam...
...Patrol on the Purple Line by Deepa Anappara The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett Cleanness by Garth Greenwell We Are Attempting to Survive Our Time by AL Kennedy Pew by Catherine Lacey Apeirogon by Colum McCann...
...Poetry selections by Maria Crawford Join our online book group on Facebook at FT Books Café...
...McCann insists that he is fine and starts again. “OK. Yael Botwin. Yale? Are you sure? Not Ya-el?”...
...In the Dream House is short-story writer Carmen Maria Machado’s fragmented and elliptical account of domestic abuse in a lesbian relationship (Serpent’s Tail RRP£14.99, January; already available in the...
...As author Maria McCann alternates between the two we discover that “Edmund” and “the Corinthian” are the same man – the con-artist son of a brothel madam....
...Bob McCann, head of UBS Americas, said: “The hand on the comp accelerator is likely to be less rather than more.”...
...Maria Miller, the culture secretary, reiterated the Conservative party’s view that it was undesirable, and might not be necessary, to legislate to “underpin” a new independent self-regulatory body to oversee...
...Review by Charlie McCann...
...Marías at his most haunting....
...Colum McCann’s preface alludes to the “slipperiness” of “European” as a definition....
...The Lacuna by Barbara Kingsolver; Secret Son by Laila Lalami; The Long Song by Andrea Levy; Black Water Rising by Attica Locke; The Wilding by Maria McCann; Black Mamba Boy by Nadifa Mohamed; A Gate at the...
...The Wilding By Maria McCann Faber £12.99, 352 pages FT Bookshop price: £10.39 Maria McCann’s magnificent As Meat Loves Salt (2001) has for years betokened the fact that there’s no justice in the world...
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