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The author on borrowing from life, the joy of fictional ‘gizmos’ — and why we need more stories

The Italian political adviser turned bestselling novelist on using fiction to get inside the mind of the Kremlin

In exile since Putin’s war on Ukraine, the Russian author talks about banned books — and the death of the jailed opposition leader

The American’s hit show, which follows Iranians learning the language, was informed by her experiences as the child of immigrants

The Palestinian-American author on how her children are her mentors, always having a Plan B (and beyond) and the lamb that was her best friend

How do you write about home when words fail you?

Political backlash against globalisation risks derailing progress in raising incomes in poorer countries

Director-general warns of impact on living standards and urges members to avoid protectionism

National security concerns in Washington threaten company that derives majority of its revenues from the US

Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra’s concerts at London’s Barbican featured Marsalis’s magisterial Fourth Symphony