Susan Choi on Books That Shaped Her Writing Life
Booker-shortlisted novelist Susan Choi shares her reading memories, from childhood favourites to transformative works by Sigrid Nunez and Virginia Woolf.
Booker-shortlisted novelist Susan Choi shares her reading memories, from childhood favourites to transformative works by Sigrid Nunez and Virginia Woolf.
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Tate Modern launches the largest-ever Tracey Emin exhibition, featuring iconic works like My Bed. Guardian readers get a 2-for-1 ticket offer with code GUARDIAN241.
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