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Acts of kindness – celebrating our nurses and the NHS

Why people are turning to pandemic fiction to help process the Covid-19 crisis

Books that defined the 1920s

The debate: how many books should you have on the go at once?

8 environmental classics to get you in the mood for spring

Books to transport you to different places and times

Shelf Life: Nicola Sturgeon on the books that changed her

12 books to lose yourself in if you're staying indoors

Raynor Winn’s favourite nature writing books

What I'm reading: Cash Carraway

The best books to buy new mums

How your choice of bookmark can tell its own strange story

What the size of your reading pile says about you

Books to read if you loved Hilary Mantel's 'The Mirror & The Light'

Weekly quiz: Can you match these famous quotes with their author?

'Out damned spot': the Lady Macbeth hand-washing scene that became a Coronavirus meme

How Andy Warhol subverted gender to radicalise modern art

I read The Secret History through three labours; it brought me comfort in joy, as well as grief

Where to start reading Roland Barthes

Weekly quiz: How well do you know classic children’s books?

Best books to help you deal with imposter syndrome

Shelf Life: Bernardine Evaristo on the five books that made her

Malorie Blackman on Noughts and Crosses: ‘I knew it would make people uncomfortable’

How to read more, according to authors

Shelf Life: Ash Sarkar on five books that made her

Stanley Donwood: 'I don't know why people think I'm a paranoid recluse'

'My dear, I don't give a damn': The most brutal break ups in literature

Art directors share their all-time favourite book covers

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