“What would you have done?”
German lawyer Bernhard Schlink’s international bestseller The Reader asks this question of a post-war nation healing from guilt and trauma.
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German lawyer Bernhard Schlink’s international bestseller The Reader asks this question of a post-war nation healing from guilt and trauma.
Saleem Haddad’s first novel Guapa follows a day in the life of a gay man in an Arab city, questioning deep-set societal expectations.
Books Editor Jingjie Cheng looks at this year’s T.S. Eliot Prize shortlist, whose winner is announced on Monday
Paul Auster’s Booker-nominated 4321 is an audacious work of metafiction, which revels in its multiple timelines.
Felix Books’ editors Jingjie Cheng and Alice Peberdy give you stocking-filler ideas (that last longer than chocolate, promise)
Last Thursday, British writer Kazuo Ishiguro was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature 2017. Books editor Jingjie Cheng writes about her experience with the writer and his works.
Felix Books writers choose their favourite reads released this year
Following a Cambridge University English student’s call to ‘decolonise’ the English Literature syllabus to include more BAME writers, Books Editor Jingjie Cheng gives her take on the issue.
Reading goes hand in hand with travelling, introducing you to local novels, new ideas, and amazing bookshops
Following on from calls in Cambridge to include more BAME authors in its curriculum, Felix makes some suggestions.
Austrian writer Thomas Glavinic’s The Greater Miracle explores one man’s life when pushed to the extreme in a brilliant piece of storytelling.
Despite being over 30 years old, The Handmaid’s Tale, with its warning of a future of curtailed women’s rights, is as disturbingly familiar as ever.