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King's Arts & Humanities @kingsartshums.bsky.social · 10/11/2025

📘 'It dramatises how nation, class, gender, race and history shape its large cast of characters, each explored in detailed vignettes.' Professor @ruvaniranasinha.bsky.social from @kingsenglish.bsky.social reviews The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny by Kiran Desai ⬇️

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Booker prize 2025: the six shortlisted books, reviewed by experts

Six works of literary fiction at its most adult.

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King's Arts & Humanities @kingsartshums.bsky.social · 28/08/2025

💡 'Emma Woodhouse is Jane Austen’s most vividly realised, proto-feminist heroine.' 📘 Professor @ruvaniranasinha.bsky.social from @kingsenglish.bsky.social argues that Emma is Jane Austen's greatest novel – do you agree? 🔗 Read more and vote for your favourite ⤵️ theconversation.com/what-was-jan...

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What was Jane Austen’s best novel? These experts think they know

Six leading Austen experts have made their case for her ultimate novel, but the winner is down to you.

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Ruvani Ranasinha @ruvaniranasinha.bsky.social · 19/02/2025

Really enjoyed speaking about my biography of Hanif Kureishi @manchesterup.bsky.social at Chiswick Cinema with @torindouglas.bsky.social last night @literaryhub.bsky.social cid:367756B4-AA76-46C4-8082-A3A7530E4B19

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PolityLK @politylk.bsky.social · 09/12/2024

"Living through a revolution in how Britain saw itself, Kureishi was the first to show how British-born children of migrants transform what it means to be British. He will be remembered as a writer who redefined Britishness."

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