"Words struggle, in a way, to express some deep essence of our existence. They seem to slide off the surface all too often." David Szalay on the limits of language.
Shakespeare and Company’s Adam Biles discusses memory and masculinity with novelist David Szalay.
We're devastated to hear the news about Marjane Satrapi. She came to our festival in 2008 and was a pure force of nature. Wise, funny, engaging. This is a big loss.
(Photo taken by Justin Westover during the festival)
The Yale Review
One hundred years ago today, a baby was born with a HOWL!
Happy birthday, Allen Ginsberg (1926–1997). Poet, prophet, and one of the great friends of our bookshop.
(Photo by Jack Hazzard from the Shakespeare and Company archives)
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🎙️ It's here! Editions, a new podcast from us and @faberbooks.bsky.social, celebrating radical literary voices. It launches today with Henry Van Dyke's Ladies of the Rachmaninoff Eyes (1965), featuring Taíno Mendez in conversation with Adam Biles & Ella Griffiths.
🎧https://pod.fo/e/4209d2
🎙️ It's here! Editions, a new podcast from us and @faberbooks.bsky.social, celebrating radical literary voices. It launches today with Henry Van Dyke's Ladies of the Rachmaninoff Eyes (1965), featuring Taíno Mendez in conversation with Adam Biles & Ella Griffiths.
🎧https://pod.fo/e/4209d2
Just in time for 16 June, BLOOMCAST is back with a movie watch-along special! Discover the 1967 Ulysses film with Lex and Adam, their commentary in your ears, Milo O'Shea on your screen...
🎧: pod.fo/e/431330
"My book came out, and they were talking about this false naive style of drawing. There was nothing false about the naivety of my style. I couldn't draw better. This is it."
What a star Marjane was...
"My book came out, and they were talking about this false naive style of drawing. There was nothing false about the naivety of my style. I couldn't draw better. This is it."
What a star Marjane was...
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Faber has teamed up with independent Paris bookshop Shakespeare and Company on a "landmark" new podcast, Editions: A Shakespeare and Company x Faber Production.
We're devastated to hear the news about Marjane Satrapi. She came to our festival in 2008 and was a pure force of nature. Wise, funny, engaging. This is a big loss.
(Photo taken by Justin Westover during the festival)
We're devastated to hear the news about Marjane Satrapi. She came to our festival in 2008 and was a pure force of nature. Wise, funny, engaging. This is a big loss.
(Photo taken by Justin Westover during the festival)
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The first episode of our podcast with Shakespeare & Co is now available
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Adam Biles and Ella Griffiths are joined by novelist and performer Taìno Mendez to discuss Ladies of the Rachmaninoff Eyes by Henry Van Dyke, the 20th title in the Faber Editions imprint.