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Too many wild deer are roaming England’s forests. Can promoting venison to consumers help?
1 month, 1 week ago

Too many wild deer are roaming England’s forests. Can promoting venison to consumers help?

Associated Press  

WINCHESTER, England — In the half-light of dusk, Martin Edwards surveys the shadows of the ancient woodland from a high seat and waits. Deer carcasses hang waiting to be processed and at Ben Rigby’s Venison meat facility in Mundon, England, Oct. 31, 2024. Deer carcasses are processed by butchers at Ben Rigby’s venison meat facility in Mundon, England, Oct. 31, …

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Book Review | Writer’s muse parses a Victorian court drama
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Book Review | Writer’s muse parses a Victorian court drama

Deccan Chronicle  

At the heart of this novel is a notorious court case in nineteenth century Britain which came to be known as the Tichborne Trial. The case in British civil and criminal courts would continue for over a decade till Orton’s claim would be dismissed and later he would be convicted of perjury and sentenced to serve a long prison term. …

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47 Best Books In 2023: 'Yellowface,' 'Tom Lake' And More
1 year ago

47 Best Books In 2023: 'Yellowface,' 'Tom Lake' And More

Huff Post  

"The Fraud" by Zadie Smith From the acclaimed bestselling British author Zadie Smith comes her recent 2023 release, "The Fraud," a somewhat whimsical and historical-based novel that begins when Mrs. Eliza Touchet, the brisk Scottish housekeeper of the once famed novelist William Ainsworth, is in charge of finding someone to fix a large hole on the second floor of his …

Bestselling British author Zadie Smith tells the story of the notorious 19th-century Tichborne case in her first historical novel
1 year, 3 months ago

Bestselling British author Zadie Smith tells the story of the notorious 19th-century Tichborne case in her first historical novel

ABC  

Zadie Smith often joked to friends that the reason she left England — in 2007, first to Rome, before settling in New York — was to avoid the inevitability of writing a historical novel. The result is Smith's sixth novel, The Fraud, a dramatisation of the notorious Tichborne case, a high-profile legal trial that captivated the English public in the …

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What Zadie Smith’s new Dickensian delight tells us about the Trump base
1 year, 3 months ago

What Zadie Smith’s new Dickensian delight tells us about the Trump base

LA Times  

Review The Fraud By Zadie Smith Penguin: 464 pages, $29 If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores. Zadie Smith’s new novel, “The Fraud,” is a Dickensian delight. “Besides, the writing of novels — even good ones — did not seem, to Mrs. Touchet, a rational response …

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A retelling of the Bhawal sanyasi case
2 years, 3 months ago

A retelling of the Bhawal sanyasi case

The Hindu  

Published : Sep 22, 2022 10:00 IST “It is known that one deputy magistrate is examining local witnesses in Darjeeling in purdah in the Bhawal case. The Mendicant Prince: A Novel By Aruna Chakravarti Picador India Pages: 296 Price: Rs.599 This piece of news was published in the Bengali daily Anandabazar Patrika on the date mentioned above and reprinted in …

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