The Interesting Times #187 (9.10.23)

Issue #187

• Sleep as another awakening. >>Sleepless.

• The question of innocence is a complicated one. >>Study for Obedience.

• A clear starting impulse. >>Western Lane.

• Giving voice to the unsayable. >>Books by Jon Fosse.

• Why does pne tiny publisher keep winning prizes? >>Books from Fitzcarraldo Editions.

• Our Bookshop Day competition entries. The winner will be announced in our newsletter on 13 October.

• Vote for books and reading! >>The issues.

• Given up on book clubs? >>Gunflower.

• Why Lydia Davis loves misunderstandings. >>Books by Lydia Davis.

• The woman who reimagined the dystopian novel. >>Kallocain.

• Check your aunty’s walls. >>Face to the Sky.

• The first of these beautiful books has arrived. >>Star 111. >>Split Tooth.

• The creative power of uncertainty. >>How to Start Writing (and When to Stop).

• The paradox of self-reflection. >>Walking.

• Ferrante before Ferrante. >>Lies and Sorcery.

• The emerging designer.

• Walking and weather.

• Our film recommendation this week: Limbo.

• The bookcase.

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