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Some of the best TV shows of 2017 were based on books and as the New Year rolls around we can look forward to a whole host of new adaptations.


Watership Down

Watership Down

Richard Adams

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A phenomenal worldwide bestseller for over forty years, Richard Adams' spellbinding classic...

The Little Drummer Girl

The Little Drummer Girl

John Le Carre

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In this enthralling and thought-provoking novel of Middle Eastern intrigue, Charlie, a brilliant and...

The City & The City

The City & The City

China Miéville

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When the body of a murdered woman is found in the extraordinary, decaying city of Bes el, somewhere...

The War of the Worlds

The War of the Worlds

H.G. Wells

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The Penguin English Library Edition of The War of the Worlds by H. G. Wells 'Death!' I shouted....

Sharp Objects

Sharp Objects

Gillian Flynn

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Some scars never heal ...An addictive thriller from the author of the mega bestseller GONE GIRL....

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One of the joys of the novel is its endless capacity for reinvention, and 2017 saw fiction writers trying out fresh approaches and new forms.


Sing, Unburied, Sing

Sing, Unburied, Sing

Jesmyn Ward

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A searing and profound odyssey bringing the archetypal road novel into rural twenty-first century...

Winter

Winter

Ali Smith

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The dazzling second novel in Ali Smith's essential Seasonal Quartet -- from the Baileys...

Home Fire

Home Fire

Kamila Shamsie

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LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2017 From the Orange and Baileys Prize-shortlisted author...


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The Awkward Age

The Awkward Age

Francesca Segal

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In a Victorian terraced house, in north-west London, two families unite in imperfect harmony. After...


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Lincoln in the Bardo

Lincoln in the Bardo

George Saunders

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The extraordinary first novel by the bestselling, Folio Prize-winning, National Book...

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Tim (2183 KP) created a video about Waxwork II: Lost in Time (1992) in Movies

Jun 23, 2018  
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TLS contributors pick their Books of the Year 2017.


Cosmic Shift: Russian Contemporary Art Writing

Cosmic Shift: Russian Contemporary Art Writing

Boris Groys, Arseny Zhilyaev, Ilya Kabakov, Emilia Kabakov, Pavel Pepperstein, Anton Vidokle and Andrey Monastyrsky

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In this, the first anthology of Russian contemporary art writing to be published outside Russia,...

An Elephant and Piggie Biggie

An Elephant and Piggie Biggie

Mo Willems

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Mo Willems, a #1 New York Times bestselling author and illustrator, celebrates ten years of Elephant...

  See this image  Iron Moon: An Anthology of Chinese Worker Poetry

See this image Iron Moon: An Anthology of Chinese Worker Poetry

Eleanor Goodman

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“Iron Moon is a monumental achievement. It redraws the boundaries of working-class poetry for the...

Norse Mythology

Norse Mythology

Neil Gaiman

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The great Norse myths are woven into the fabric of our storytelling - from Tolkien, Alan Garner and...

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Enraged: Why Violent Times Need Ancient Greek Myths

Emily Katz Anhalt

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An examination of remedies for violent rage rediscovered in ancient Greek myths Millennia ago, Greek...

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From Africa to Silicon Valley — a selection of titles Financial Times writers recommend:


Troublemakers: How a Generation of Silicon Valley Upstarts Invented the Future

Troublemakers: How a Generation of Silicon Valley Upstarts Invented the Future

Leslie Berlin

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THE GRIPPING TALE OF THE EARLY FRONTIER DAYS OF SILICON VALLEY FROM ACCLAIMED HISTORIAN LESLIE...

Breaking Bad Habits: Defy Industry Norms and Reinvigorate Your Business

Breaking Bad Habits: Defy Industry Norms and Reinvigorate Your Business

Freek Vermeulen

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Have you ever wondered why most newspapers are so large? Or why management consultants work such...

The Next Factory of the World: How Chinese Investment Is Reshaping Africa

The Next Factory of the World: How Chinese Investment Is Reshaping Africa

Irene Yuan Sun

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China is now the biggest foreign player in Africa It's Africa's largest trade partner, the largest...

     
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Hiss Golden Messenger "Domino (Time Will Tell)"

From the album Hallelujah Anyhow, out September 22, 2017 on Merge Records.

  
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Erika (17788 KP) created a video about *NSYNC by NSYNC in Music

Jun 8, 2019 (Updated Jun 9, 2019)  
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*NSYNC - (God Must HAve Spent) A Little More Time on You

  
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5 Ways to Resist Tyranny | Author Timothy Snyder

Drawing from lessons learned in the 20th century, here are five ways to resist tyranny in the modern age. Adapted from Timothy Snyder’s ON TYRANNY.

  
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Entertainment Editor (1988 KP) created a video about Warhammer: End Times - Vermintide in Video Games

Oct 16, 2017 (Updated Oct 16, 2017)  
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Vermintide is a co-operative action first person shooter and melee combat adventure set in the End Times of the iconic Warhammer Fantasy universe.