Maggie O’Farrells nya roman "Land" skildrar den irländska svältkatastrofen på 1800-talet och kartritarnas roll. Författaren, som själv har irländskt påbrå, utforskar teman som identitet, plats och makt genom historien.
A comprehensive preview of new fiction and nonfiction titles including Ben Lerner’s anxiety-driven story of mentorship and technology, Maggie O’Farrell’s multigenerational Irish tale, Douglas Stuart’s anticipated follow-up to Shuggie Bain, and nonfiction works by Lena Dunham, Michael Pollan, Gisèle Pelicot and others.
The Guardian polled over 170 literary figures for its "100 best novels of all time" list. George Eliot's Middlemarch tops the list, followed by Toni Morrison's Beloved and James Joyce's Ulysses. The list shows an increase in female writers and aims to address declining reading habits.
