Kateryno, bombed out of her apartment at the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, flees to the UK with her mother and brother. But a resentful host family, a father on the frontline and difficulties fitting into English life mean that escaping war just brings new problems. A...
first in a trilogy, that combines a love of literature with compassion for the plight of refugees to the UK. The humorous footnotes are a treat.
There’s something truly special about summer reading. Whether you call them "beach reads," "summer flings" or simply "great books of the season," the best books of summer 2024 will transport you to a sunny getaway, no matter the weather. Even if your prime reading spot this season is...
15 scintillating spring reads—from thrillers to romance to rich historical fantasy—so good you'll want to stay inside till summer. By Alicia Cox ThomsonUpdated July 2, 2024 Escape can be found in many forms, but my favourite by far comes courtesy of a book. Stories do it all: They off...
This disturbing dive into the computer-says-no world of AI-powered recruitment and management reads as a cautionary tale of what goes wrong when biased algorithms take the lead in deciding who gets, or stays in, a job. Among other things, this is an “essential handbook for job hunters”,...
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The Best Reads for a Summer HolidayRead the full-text online article and more details about "The Best Reads for a Summer Holiday" - The Journal (Newcastle, England), June 22, 2004
The idea ofsummer reading, when you’re in school, conjures up obligation. Later, though, the same words become associated with lounging outside,getting lost in a book. And we have an entire genre of books that fit the assignment: beach reads. ...