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Historical fiction is having a moment, and at the forefront are two of 2023’s most hotly anticipated novels: Zadie Smith’s The Fraud and Adam Thirlwell’s The Future Future. Smith and Thirlwell discussed their approaches to fiction and the ways in which prose can ‘sandblast the dust off history’, as Polly Stenham writes about The Future Future.
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Laleh Khalili & James Butler: The Corporeal Life of Seafaring
Fleur Adcock: Collected Poems
Holly Pester & Nathalie Olah: The Lodgers
Rachael Allen & Lucy Mercer: God Complex
Lara Pawson & Jennifer Hodgson: Spent Light
Paul Muldoon: Howdie-Skelp
Adam Phillips & Hermione Lee: On Giving Up
Lavinia Greenlaw & Jennifer Higgie: The Vast Extent
Seán Hewitt & Sarah Perry: Rapture’s Road
Emily Wilson, Edith Hall, Juliet Stevenson & Tobias Menzies: The Iliad
Mary Jean Chan & Andrew McMillan: Bright Fear
Ella Risbridger & Kate Young: The Dinner Table
Ed Atkins & Steven Zultanski: Sorcerer
Lynne Segal & Amelia Horgan: Lean on Me
Tom Stevenson & Tariq Ali: Someone Else's Empire
Mathias Enard & Chris Power: The Annual Banquet of the Gravediggers' Guild
McKenzie Wark & Lauren John Joseph: Love and Money, Sex and Death
Isabel Waidner and Diarmuid Hester: Corey Fah Does Social Mobility
Amy Acre & Joelle Taylor: Mothersong
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