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Thursday 17th May |
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Books in the Media
Katie Price Transforms Into A Sexy Blonde Librarian As She Launches Fourth Autobiography With You Only Live Once being her fourth autobiography in six years, perhaps the mother-of-three decided a sophisticated make-up would help her gain more attention
George W. Bush's New Memoir Reveals How He Dealt With 9/11 Former US President George W. Bush has disclosed in a memoir how he gave the order to shoot down planes on September 11, 2001
Steven Johnson: 'Eureka Moments Are Very, Very Rare' Where do good ideas come from? Usually as a result of collaboration, not genius
The Perils Of Editing A Cookbook Why editing A Year in the Kitchen with Britain's Favourite Chefs was a recipe for chaos
Please God, Don't Let Me Wake Up And See Simon Cowell's Fake Teeth And Made-Over Face Again In his deliciously indiscreet new memoir, Michael Winner recalls dining with celebrities from Simon Cowell to Ava Gardner
Tony Parsons: The Women Who Changed Me Without his mother, wife and daughter, where would the writer Tony Parsons be? Probably, as he is the first to admit, in a right mess
The Saturdays Mania Hits Bluewater As 600 Fans Queue For Hours At Book Signing The five-piece were mobbed by fans when they attended a signing of their new book
What Makes Nigel Slater And Nigella Lawson Such Kitchen Gods? It's that time of year again. The evenings draw in, the cookery books pile up in the shops
True To Type: How We Fell In Love With Our Letters From easyJet to Facebook, road signs to clothing labels, we are surrounded by a world of type
Your Hungover Cookbook A new recipe book offers some creative hangover cures, but surely real drinkers don't zest lemons on the morning after the night before
Keith Richards Tells Of 'Unbearable' Mick Jagger Keith Richards has described fellow Rolling Stone Mick Jagger as "unbearable" in a candid memoir that lays open their fraught relationship
Graham Greene, Arthur Ransome and Somerset Maugham all spied for Britain, admits MI6 Secret Intelligence Service's first authorised history aims to debunk James Bond 'licence to kill' myth
Daisy Goodwin: A Woman Of Substance Already TV's face of poetry, awardwinning producer and 'head girl' of her own company, Daisy Goodwin has written her debut novel. She talks to Arifa Akbar
Roald Dahl Was A Real-life James Bond Style Spy, New Book Reveals Roald Dahl led an extraordinary life in America during the Second World War as a philandering James Bond-style spy with a "stable" of women, a new biography of the children's author reveals
Best-Selling Comic Book Team Takes On Anne Frank Biography Aimed at readers age 14 and above, Anne Frank: The Graphic Biography reportedly covers the complete life story of Anne Frank in words and images, drawing connections between her life and the historical events of the time.
Peter Mandelson Puts Boot Into Tony Blair In 'Hatchet Job' Book Diary wars of Mandelson and Blair may be New Labour's final spin
Outcry Over Biography Of Noted Polish Journalist He has been hailed as one of the greatest foreign correspondents ever, but three years after his death a new biography of Ryszard Kapuscinski claims that his facts were often more 'fiction'
The nOulipo's S&M Aesthetic Will Set You Free Even if you don't give a fig about literary games involving complex mathematics, reading through these arguments, experiments, successes and colossal failures will remind you that a vibrant literary culture exits
RIP: The Novel A book that defends plagiarism, champions faked memoirs and declares fiction dead has the literary world up in arms
Faber Republish Novel Smuggled Out Of Nazi Germany In A Cake Jan Petersen's Our Street, a million seller in its time, to reappear in publisher's print-on-demand series
Tamasin Day-Lewis: Am I The 'Leggy Temptress' In Martin Amis's New Novel? If she is, she says, she won't let on
Tiger Woods Biography To Include New Details And Interviews A new Tiger Woods biography is due out in May 2010
Why Danger Can Be Good For Children Children should be allowed to climb trees and glue their fingers together so that they learn to distinguish between risk and danger, according to a new book
Judith Kerr, Talking Tigers And Tea The much beloved author of The Tiger Who Came to Tea and the Mog books, still going strong at 86, tells Alison Flood about her new book
Warren Beatty Slept With 12,775 Women, Claims Biographer Hollywood star's sexual conquests said to have included Isabelle Adjani, Diane Keaton and Madonna |