An engrossing tale of Siberian exiles in Stalinist Russia I can only summarise this book as ‘captivating.’ Although I am an avid reader, I was slightly daunted by the 500-odd p
A silk kerchief that turns out to be a department store freebie instead of the elegant accessory its wearer, a radiology assistant on a rare work trip to Western Europe, believes i
I wasn’t supposed to read this book. Zuleikha was recommended to me as an alternative to another Literature Prize read that I had my eyes on, so I had absolutely no expectations
Devilspel: A world destroyed Devilspel is a moving evocation of a way of life that exists no longer, a chronicle of the lives of a Jewish-Lithuanian community in the small tow
What does culture mean to you? Culture is an odd word. It can be a blanket term to cover anything from food to music to tradition. Yet it can also suggest something very singular o
Devilspel, a novel by Grigory Kanovich and translated from Russian by Yisrael Elliot Cohen, has won the EBRD Literature Prize 2020. The international prize, announced online t
Introduced by Rosie GoldsmithChair of the EBRD Judging Panel and Director of the European Literature Network On Wednesday 22nd April we announce the winner of the EBRD Literature P
Introduced by Rosie GoldsmithChair of the EBRD Judging Panel and Director of the European Literature Network On Wednesday 22nd April we announce the winner of the EBRD Literature P
Introduced by Rosie GoldsmithChair of the EBRD Judging Panel and Director of the European Literature Network On Wednesday 22nd April we announce the winner of the EBRD Literature P
Introduced by Rosie GoldsmithChair of the EBRD Judging Panel and Director of the European Literature Network On Wednesday 22nd April we announce the winner of the EBRD Literature P
