‘The Booker Dozen’ 2020 Announced
One of the most important dozens in the literary world was announced yesterday. Man Booker Prize Longlist 2020 comprises Hilary Mantel’s conclusion of her Cromwell trilogy The Mirror and The Light and Anne Tyler’s Redhead by the Side of the Road. Thirteen books will be waiting till 15 September when the shortlist will be selected and announced. Here are all longlisted entries: The New Wilderness by Diane Cook (Oneworld Publications) This Mournable Body by Tsitsi Dangarembga
New July Drama Movies Still To Watch At Home
Who swapped big screen movies with never-ending TV series? Actually, we did. Our evenings transformed into the screening of engaging or even spooky crime series, which is an insatiable process like trying to quench the thirst with a sweet lemonade. It's not that we complain but the longing for a spectacular cinematographic miracle starts to feel unbearable. It might be the reason why July offers so much new drama movies on different platforms - to compensate the loss and main
John Grisham Presents A Time For Mercy
There was A Time To Kill and now it is A Time For Mercy, as John Grisham presents his next top best-seller to be. “I am excited to return to Ford County for another courtroom drama with Jake Brigance and his friends. A Time for Mercy features Jake’s biggest trial since he won the acquittal of Carl Lee Hailey in A Time to Kill,” says the world famous writer to his readers. Clanton, Mississippi. 1990. Jake Brigance finds himself embroiled in a deeply divisive trial when the cou
TOP 5 Of New July Books For Your Holidays
A couple of days ago we finally met again - us and the sea. That strong aroma of careless holidays in the air mixed with a chit-chatter of the fellow vacationers and a hypnotizing rustling of the sea served as a perfect background for a relaxing reading on a sunbed. Perhaps there's no better combination to deep dive into the novel when you're surrounded by noisy happy people and simultaneously feel so alone in the world. The only necessary condition is to find a really captiv
Best Italian Novel 2020 Announced
Wanna know the best book 2020 in Italy? Last week the most prestigious Italian book award - Premio Strega - has announced its winner. This year the award went to Sandro Veronesi and his novel Il Colibrì (The Hummingbird). Established in 1947, Premio Strega indicates the reading preferences of Italian people. From 605 jury voters, 200 votes when to Veronesi's Il Colibrì and secured the victory for this novel. It is a story of Marco Carrera, who had a growth disorder as a child
