Literature
Walking through Winnie-the-Pooh’s Hundred Acre Wood, 100 years on
A century after AA Milne’s book was published, Ashdown Forest in England still draws fans to the landscapes and landmarks that inspired Pooh’s adventures.
WORLD
Canadian Anne Carson declared 2026 Literature Nobel winner
She was awarded the Nobel "for her bold and inventive oeuvre that, in playful dialogue with the classical tradition, has created new forms for contemporary literature.”
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WORLD
Jeffrey Archer: The master of the page-turner
Why do we keep reading Jeffrey Archer when we already know exactly what he is going to do to us?
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INDIA
Tamil poet-lyricist R Vairamuthu conferred 60th Jnanpith Award
"This honour belongs not only to me but also to the Tamil language and the larger fraternity of Indian literature," Vairamuthu said while addressing the audience
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FOOD & TRAVEL
Pamplona’s bull run: How Hemingway’s ‘The Sun Also Rises' is celebrated after 100 years
Hemingway's 1926 novel captivated generations of readers with its sexy Jazz Age tale of American and British bohemians trying to fill some inner void with the distractions of exotic travel, vast quantities of alcohol and the anguishing pursuit of impossible love.
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