Plot Summary: Stanley Yelnats is always in the wrong place at the wrong time. Accused of stealing a famous pair of shoes, he chooses to serve time at Camp Green Lake, where he is made to dig a 5-foot ...

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Penguin Classics is set to launch a 'Penguin Archive' series with the publication of 90 short books to celebration 90 years of the publisher.

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From a longlist of 13, six novels have been shortlisted for the 2024 Booker prize. Our academics review the finalists.

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