Kate is Reading
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Books that Made Me Feel Things in 2025
When I read a great book, it makes me want to live forever, just to have time to read more books. And I don’t want to live forever. Immortality is mortifying. The point is this: books can be sneaky and make us feel things we don’t want to f...
Gertrude Stein: An Afterlife by Francesca Wade
I first encountered Gertrude Stein as an undergraduate student when we were assigned The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas in a feminist literature course. I thought it was fabulous, and I thought myself fabulous for understanding how fabulo...
A Far Cry From Kensington by Muriel Spark
I am reading a new biography of Muriel Spark (Electric Spark by Francis Wilson). It opens with an anecdote about an interview with Spark on the BBC where she describes writing her novels in this way:
“ I write the title, and then I write...
A Very Bookish Booker Prize Shortlist
It pains me to say that all the novels on the Booker shortlist this year are entirely readable. I can’t be snarky about any of them, which bereaves me a little. It’s so obvious when you are reading seasoned writers at the peak of their care...
Heart Lamp by Banu Mushtaq, translated by Deepa Bhasthi
There has been a trend over the past few years where Western women authors write revisionist fictional histories where clever heroines rebel against oppressive circumstances, proving their unique individuality can trump societal expectation...
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