Former leading New Zealand publisher and bookseller, and widely experienced judge of both the Commonwealth Writers Prize and the Montana New Zealand Book Awards, talks about what he is currently reading, what impresses him and what doesn't, along with chat about the international English language book scene, and links to sites of interest to booklovers.
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Consultant neurologist Suzanne O’Sullivan has been awarded the £30,000 Wellcome Book Prize 2016 for her debut It’s All in Your Head (Vintage) which describes her... Read more
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