Orlando Reade’s fascinating history of John Milton’s epic shows that Paradise Lost may still be a poem for our times, writes ...

The Nobel Prize-winning novelist celebrates Zbigniew Herbert, whose defiant work proved that even the darkest times call for ...

its overall sense of survival at all costs can be read as allegory. A brief tour de force with a tractable main character, it ...

The book follows Bhatia’s science-fiction Sumer duology about a society that has been bound inside a giant wall and represses ...