What begins as a melancholy expat’s teaching stint in 1970s Buenos Aires morphs into a quietly powerful tale of friendship, fascism and feathered persistence. ‘The Penguin ...

Shannan Cvitanovic, executive director of Friends of the New Orleans Public Library, and Amy Wander, head of youth ...

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Supremely dry and subtle, Steve Coogan saves this real-life story, about an adopted penguin and an academic rescued from his ...

This Korean novel by the 2024 winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature turns a pet-sitting mission into a haunting reflection ...

The writer’s latest offering, Dream Count, draws on a powerful true story of a sexual assault. But it’s held back by some odd flaws ...

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Drawings of Snoopy are displayed as part of Peanuts' 75th Anniversary, at the Snoopy In Style exhibition that runs from March ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A SURPRISE appearance by Snoopy has delighted West Kilbride locals. The famous cartoon character is part of the latest letterbox 'toppers', ...

Unfortunately, not all children have the opportunity to develop a love of books early on in life. In particular, poorer ...