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Nuclear war, revolution and belonging — Baillie Gifford shortlist offers reading for our time
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World - ABC News
A chilling nonfiction thriller about nuclear war is up for the UK's Baillie Gifford book prize
A chilling, thriller-like account of how a nuclear war might unfold and books by two award-winning novelists are among finalists for Britain’s leading nonfiction book prize12 hours ago -
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A chilling nonfiction thriller about nuclear war is up for the UK's Baillie Gifford book prize
A chilling, thriller-like account of how a nuclear war might unfold and books by two award-winning novelists are among finalists for Britain’s leading nonfiction book prize12 hours ago -
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Reading sale jeopardised by owner Dai Yongge’s £55m debt to Chinese bank
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How to put your phone down and get back into habit of reading books
After an English academic at Oxford complained about students’ attention spans, we get experts tips on enjoying the written word. Sir Jonathan Bate, a professor of English literature at Oxford, ...24 minutes ago
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