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Ukraine-Russia war latest: Kyiv agrees not to strike Moscow during CIA chief’s mysterious visit●‘Shocking’ book about Putin’s private life wins French literary prize●The world’s 10 best cities for nightlife have been revealed – and only three are in Europe●River Card and Cloud Forest clash at Newbury●Wolff 'not at all' disappointed by Verstappen's new Red Bull deal●Mayer: I feel unbeatable - Cameron fight won't be close!●More than 200 migrants rescued off Crete at dawn●Analysis: Can France's part-time firefighter system cope with increasingly severe wildfires?● Ukraine-Russia war latest: Kyiv agrees not to strike Moscow during CIA chief’s mysterious visit●‘Shocking’ book about Putin’s private life wins French literary prize●The world’s 10 best cities for nightlife have been revealed – and only three are in Europe●River Card and Cloud Forest clash at Newbury●Wolff 'not at all' disappointed by Verstappen's new Red Bull deal●Mayer: I feel unbeatable - Cameron fight won't be close!●More than 200 migrants rescued off Crete at dawn●Analysis: Can France's part-time firefighter system cope with increasingly severe wildfires?●
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From Booker-listed Marlon James to a memoir by Michael Douglas – the biggest books this autumn

Culture | The Guardian 22 August 2026, 08:00 UTC 3d ago
From Booker-listed Marlon James to a memoir by Michael Douglas – the biggest books this autumn
Culture | The Guardian

Midlife meditations from Barbara Kingsolver; musical portraits by Jonathan Coe and Yiyun Li; plus memoirs from Dustin Hoffman and Judi Dench – all among the coming season’s highlights The Disappearers by Marlon James Hamish Hamilton, 3 September After a detour into mythic fantasy, the author of the Booker-winning A Brief History of Seven Killings returns to Jamaica. This account of a brutal homophobic attack on a group of gay actors in 1980s Kingston has already been longlisted for this year’s prize. Continue reading...

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