Chris Power
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- Aug 31, 2026
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Switzy by Emma Cline review â this Booker-listed account of a manâs last days is profoundly moving (opens the original)
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Struggling with Alzheimerâs, the central character sets out on his final journey to a euthanasia clinic The word âAlzheimerâsâ never appears in Switzy, Emma Clineâs third novel, which arrives pre-endorsed as a Booker prize longlistee. But we can be certain that it is the disease afflicting its central character, David Hastings â certain in a way he finds it increasingly hard to be about anything. When the novel begins, David and his assistant Cody are aboard a private jet flying fro
Beginning Middle End by Valeria Luiselli review â a mother and daughterâs odyssey (opens the original)
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This journey of discovery from the US to Sicily tackles urgent themes, but is increasingly inward-looking In Grace Paleyâs short story A Conversation With My Father, a request is made of the Paley-like narrator. âI would like you to write a simple story just once more,â her father says, âthe kind Maupassant wrote, or Chekhov ⦠Just recognisable people and then write down what happened to them next.â Her attempt, and its failure to impress him, is the action that powers the story. Val
Pressed for time? 20 brilliant books you can read in a day (opens the original)
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From novels by James Baldwin and Han Kang to a guide to quantum physics – a former Booker prize judge recommends immersive one-sitting wonders A one-sitting read is typically the domain of the short story – a form that largely depends on a reader’s pure, unbroken attention. But there is something special about the intensity of beginning and ending an entire book in a single day. Of all my reading experiences, these have been among the most memorable. As a judge for last year’s Booker prize, fac
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