
Toby Lichtig
@tobylichtig
Fiction/Politics Editor at the TLS. Views my own, I hope.
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16-08-2011 18:02:04
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Am v delighted for #jennyerpenbeck and #michaelhofmann for their The Booker Prizes win for Kairos. It's such a brilliant book, as I attempted to described in WSJ Books Section last year: an intense, asymmetrical, vexed love affair in a crumbling East Germany wsj.com/articles/kairoā¦

Listen again! The TLS podcast has rebroadcast part of the panel hosted by their own Toby Lichtig at our own EuropeanWriters festival British Library. Weāre hoping to make all recordings of all panels available soon.

LONDON: Join Philippe Sands, Selva Almada and Juan Gabriel VĆ”squez at Foyles Bookshop CX this coming Monday evening! In conversation with Toby Lichtig. Tickets in link below! @philippesands Toby Lichtig foyles.co.uk/events/writersā¦


Weāre excited for another day Hay Festival - weāve got tote bags, notebooks, free copies and an exclusive subscription offer: the-tls.co.uk/buy/special-ofā¦


Today Hay Festival our Fiction and Politics Editor Toby Lichtig interviews Rory Stewart about his new memoir āPolitics on the Edgeā


Full house ā¦Foyles Bookshopā© Charing Cross to listen to ā¦@philippesandsā© ā¦ā¦Selva Almadaā© and Juan Gabriel Vasquez with ā¦Toby Lichtigā© to talk about explorers, dreamers and thieves by ā¦Charco Pressā© ā¦Hay Festivalā© and ā¦British Museumā© project


My Hay Festival interview with Rory Stewart is now available on the TLS podcast (along with the excellent Stephen Sawyer on arrondissements) open.spotify.com/episode/2BNhWwā¦

This weekās The TLS, featuring Michele Pridmore-Brown on fatherhood; @warde_luke on Babyn Yar; Catherine Taylor on E. Nesbit; Toby Lichtig on The Constituent; Wendy Law-Yone on railways in Myanmar; Rebecca Heisman on Audubon; Regina Rini on commemoration ā and more



'One of its virtues is in how it portrays community: the web of alliances and acts of grace and kindness that make us human.' Toby Lichtig (Toby Lichtig) on a new production of a Great Depression classic of struggle against injustice the-tls.co.uk/arts/theatre/tā¦


The TLS Podcast: Toby Lichtig previews the autumn fiction highlights and Ann Manov discusses Sally Rooneyās Intermezzo the-tls.co.uk/regular-featurā¦

In which the new Alan Hollinghurst novel is rather like the old one (but what a stylist! And still v good on childhood & class) Pan Macmillan wsj.com/arts-culture/bā¦


The TLS Podcast: November 15, 2024 | Toby Lichtig talks to Samantha Harvey about her Booker Prize-winning novel, Orbital, and our contributors pick their books of the year the-tls.co.uk/regular-featurā¦

"Some 35 peopleādogs, as we were known to our captorsālived on the floor of this former grocery store with me. "At one point or another, everyone in this room was tortured. Of those 35 human beings, four came out alive." Theo Padnos persuasion.community/p/now-theyre-sā¦

Very pleased to put in a good word or two for Christian Krachtās brilliant novel Eurotrash for WSJ Books Section Serpent's Tail wsj.com/arts-culture/bā¦

So looking forward to talking with @tobylichtig Jewish Literary Foundation about The Last Days of Budapest, my history of the city in WW2, on March 9. I have some incredible stories to share with light amid the darkness. Do join us Head of Zeus Georgina Capel Assoc jewishliteraryfoundation.co.uk/events/the-lasā¦

'If Chalametās Dylan remains all dazzling surface, Nortonās Seeger is this filmās emotional heart.' Toby Lichtig (Toby Lichtig) on a new film on the early days of āthe most fecund empty vessel who ever did liveā the-tls.co.uk/arts/film/a-coā¦

This excellent piece by Tom Stevenson we ran on Abdullah Ćcalan is worth revisiting in the light of the PKK ceasefire the-tls.co.uk/politics-by-reā¦