literature
Future is — Rana Dasgupta, Solo (Interview)
On tragic optimism and ethical creativity
Money can’t pay all debts
Danielle Klein sits down at a roundtable interview with Margaret Atwood and Jennifer Baichwal to discuss their NFB documentary on the nature of debt
Speak, memory — Madeleine Thien, Dogs at the Perimeter (Interview)
Madeleine Thien didn’t think she could write about the Khmer Rouge. Then she found a character to lead her through the killing fields. On the challenges of writing about one of the 20th century’s unknown genocides.
The art of the book
A history of book design through the eyes of Coach House Books
Colson Whitehead’s monsters — Zone One (Interview)
He found his latest novel in his nightmares; in the zombie apocalypse, the terror and beauty of the everyday
Our favourite book
Resolving to read more this new year? Associate arts editor and Tina Fey enthusiast Brigit Katz tells us why Bossypants should be number one on your list.
To the readers and the lovers, united — Jeffrey Eugenides, The Marriage Plot (Interview)
On his novel of post-collegiate love and letters
Life of — Alan Hollinghurst, The Stranger’s Child (Interview)
On the uses and abuses of biography
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