Posted on April 28, 2025 at 3:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Catch up quick with the bookish news of the past few days!
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Han Kang Nobel prize lecture book sells 10,000 copies in first day online in South Korea (The Guardian)
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Miriam Margolyes and Brian Cox join calls to save Wordsworth’s home (The Guardian)
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Philosopher, historian, and novelist Valentin-Yves Mudimbe dies at eighty-three (The New York Times)
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Strega Nona at 50: Big Anthony deserves some sympathy (The New York Times)
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Ban and censorship news: Operation Caged Bird seeks to unban books from Naval Academy (Book Riot)
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Hamnet movie adaptation will star Paul Mescal and come out in November (Variety)
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Author Jeff Kinney will donate 20,000 books a month for Diary of a Wimpy Kid's anniversary (USA TODAY)
Categories: Today in Books