Etiket: Literature
Helena Bonham Carter was the first to hear from the London Library | Art & Literature
The London Library lists Helena Bonham Carter as the first known event in her 181-year divorce. The actress, known from the Harry Potter films in The Crown series, named Tuesday…
Famous painting by Gustav Klimt defaced with black paint in Vienna | Art & Literature
“Restorers are working to determine whether the painting, which is protected by glass, is damaged,” spokesman Klaus Pokorny told AFP. The action was claimed by the ‘Letzte Generation’ (Last Generation).…
Stephen King jokes about blue twitter tick: “As long as you vote for blue” | Art & Literature
“I don’t care what you do with the blue check mark, as long as you vote for blue,” writes the author, who also has a blue check mark behind his…
Free museums, concerts and fantastic literature in Barcelona
Museums open their doors Welcome November with a walk through the cultural fabric of the city. This weekend is the first of the month, so the museums open their doors.…
Armoede, verslavingen, een depressie en een gruwelijk ongeval: Horrorschrijver Stephen King most many obstacles overcome | Art & Literature
literatureIn September, Stephen King’s 75th birthday and his 65th novel, ‘Fairy Tale’. De Kans dat je tijdens Halloween een Griezelfilm zeet gebaserd is op een van zijn boeken, is overigens…
Sri Lankan Shehan Karunatilaka wins Booker Prize | Art & Literature
Sri Lankan writer Shehan Karunatilaka is the winner of the British Booker Prize for his satirical novel The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida, a biting satire set against the background…
Franse Annie Ernaux wins Nobel Prize for Literature 2022
The Nobelprijs voor Literatuur gaat dit jaar naar Française Annie Ernaux. The 82-year-old writer heeft vooral autobiographical books written. Haar most famous boek is Les Annees uit 2008, warvoor ze…
Nobel Prize for Literature: Margaret Atwood and Haruki Murakami among the favorites
On his deathbed, the Swedish chemist and inventor alfred nobel, As his last will, he asked that the annual prizes be instituted in recognition of the advances of humanity with…
Filba 2022: The International Literature Festival begins
“A festival is a form of cultural activism because it thinks of literature as an event, as an aesthetic but also a political practice that goes beyond books to intervene…
Tom De Cock wins literature prize in the Netherlands: “When I write, I only eat junk food, wear the same thing every day and don’t shave”
“I used to feel like a radio host who occasionally wrote a book. Now I feel like an author for the first time.” Tom De Cock (38) is euphoric now…