Book Review: ‘The Uncollected Stories of Mavis Gallant’
Gallant is the genius absurdist of the 20th century. Conditions were overripe for absurdism. Born in Montreal, Gallant was ...
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New book combines reading with cinema for a highly spiritual experience
In A Whole Life in Twelve Movies, authors Kathleen Norris and Gareth Higgins seed fruitful conversation and fulfill the human ...
How Does ‘Conclave’ Differ From the Robert Harris Book?
Papal drama Conclave is an adaptation of a 2016 novel by British writer Robert Harris. While the Ralph Fiennes-led chamber ...
How Does a Real Person Become a Character?
Two novels take different approaches to bringing the dead back to life.
Conclave takes us behind the Vatican's cloistered walls with stunning visuals, sacrilegious humour and the election of a pope
While the Vatican's sacred traditions and time-honoured rituals are elevated to their most beautiful heights, the politicking of the world's so-called holiest men in Conclave isn't far removed from ...
General Knowledge Questions on Books and Authors
The field of literature is rich, with the works of many authors covering a diverse range of topics. In this general knowledge ...
The latest Nobel laureate’s work is haunted by questions. Don’t expect answers
In 'We Do Not Part,' Han Kang explores a friendship that certainly spans distance, and perhaps planes of existence.
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‘Ancient Christianities’: A Look At The Church’s Evolution Over Its First 500 Years
Compelling and comprehensive, this book may nonetheless be an uphill climb for lay readers with little more than a basic ...