Roald Dahl's BFG becomes Guid and Freendly in Scots translation

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Alvin Toffler, author of Future Shock, dies aged 87

Alvin Toffler, author of Future Shock, dies aged 87

Angola court orders conditional release of jailed activist book club

The Swordfish and the Star by Gavin Knight review – Cornwall’s dark, dangerous side

What we Cannot Know by Marcus du Sautoy review – the seven edges of knowledge

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Harry Mount’s Odyssey review – in the wake of Homer’s hero

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I’m Not With the Band: A Writer’s Life Lost in Music by Sylvia Patterson – review

Has Ann Patchett picked the best 75 books of the past 75 years?