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A deeply philosophical story
I’d heard of Roland Barthes before, but I had very little idea of his philosophy and works. A Lover’s Discourse, vaguely aligned to Barthes’ work of the same name, tells the story of a Chinese woman in London post-Brexit
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A witty romp
Who would have thought Virginia Woolf could be so funny? Orlando, her gender-bending tale of an Elizabethan man traversing centuries, is, frankly, hilarious.