Felix puzzles - Pandemic version 3
The third instalment of the Felix pandemic puzzles
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Felix puzzles - Pandemic version 2
Our second instalment of Felix pandemic puzzles
Felix puzzles - Pandemic version
Even when the world stops working Felix puzzles keep on going
Books
Flesh by David Szalay
A review of the 2025 Booker Prize winner
Books
The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny by Kiran Desai
Desai’s prose is extravagantly detailed, endowing the characters with every minuscule nuance of their cultures and the pain that inadvertently accompanies it. Opening with illustrations of two sprawling family trees, Kiran Desai acquaints the reader with Sonia Shah and Sunny Bhatia, two young people quietly aching with identity, aspiration,
Books
Flashlight by Susan Choi
Sparked by a disappearance, Susan Choi’s Flashlight is primarily a mystery novel. It opens with Japanese-Korean immigrant Serk Kang and his ten-year-old daughter, Louisa, walking along a beach in Japan with a flashlight. The next moment, Serk is gone, possibly drowned, leaving only a distraught Louisa who insists her
Science
A glimpse into the future of gene therapy
After 15 years of research, a 10-minute injection transformed three-year-old Ollie’s life in ways once thought to be impossible.