Come for the Springsteen poetry but keep reading to the end for shout out of Laura Spinney "Proto: How One Ancient Language Went Global" ⬇️

Don't miss our Empire Podcast double bill: THE FIRST TWO PARTITIONS OF INDIA- BURMA & THE ARABIAN RAJ With Sam Dalrymple speaking about #ShatteredLands

Such a poignant and powerful discussion earlier today at Edinburgh International Book Festival with Jen Stout and Olesya Khromeychuk (chaired by Roxani Krystalli) about the legacy of Ukrainian writer Victoria Amelina and her work of bearing witness "Looking at Women, Looking at War" #EdBookFest

Fascinating and timely discussion with Ulrike Herrmann, Emma Holten & Cahal Moran (chaired by @kezdugdale.bsky.social) Edinburgh International Book Festival on the current state of capitalism and how to build an economic system that serves the people #EdBookFest #Economics

Listen to Sam Dalrymple on Empire Podcast then come hear from him in person at 4:00pm Edinburgh International Book Festival edbookfest.co.uk/the-festival/w…

Such a spirited conversation with anita anand and Sam Dalrymple at Edinburgh International Book Festival about Sam's fascinating book "Shattered Lands" and the legacy of the partitions of the former British Indian empire #EdBookFest

Fabulous review in The TLS by Pratinav Anil of Sam Dalrymple SHATTERED LANDS “[A] remarkable debut…With Shattered Lands, [Darlymple] has injected new life into partition studies, and his account is unlikely to be soon surpassed.” the-tls.com/history/twenti…

We are thrilled to unveil the longlist for the 2025 4thWrite Short Story Prize! 🎉 The standard of entries was incredibly high, and we want to thank everyone who submitted a story. Congratulations to our longlisted writers! 4thestate.co.uk/prize

Such an interesting piece by Sadiya Ansari and great to see Sam Dalrymple and his work Shattered Lands included

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"Without Prejudice" by #TidjaneThiam reviewed by Patrick Jenkins in Financial Times "Compelling...His book is enlightening on some of the key events of the 2008 financial crisis and the years since, but it is also good on a spread of topics from African history to development economics.

Fabulous conversation with "Moscow Underground" author Catherine Merridale and Dr Miranda Melcher on New Books Network (@newbooksnetwork.bsky.social) newbooksnetwork.com/moscow-undergr…

How exciting!! A new Francis Spufford from Faber Books in February 2026

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Weekend Interview Bloomberg: Tidjane Thiam 🎁⬇️ bbgcomms.net/3JRdGgh On life at Credit Suisse, his Ivory Coast presidential hopes, facing prejudice, democracy and demography

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Delighted to see "enthralling" MOSCOW UNDERGROUND by Catherine Merridale included as one of Adam LeBor - wordsmith of all trades picks! #Thrillers #CrimeFiction Secret services, cabals and conspiracies — our pick of the latest thrillers ft.com/content/d684a6… via @ft