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Books
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The building excitement around the Booker Prize 2025
"Ahead of the announcement of the longlist on July 29, part of the fun is guessing which 12 or 13 titles will be on the longlist"
July 16, 2025
‘Butter’: the foodie feminist bestseller skewering sexism in Japan
Translated into English last year, the tale of murder and misogyny has sold 610,000 copies overseas
July 16, 2025
150 Stowed Away: a photographic journey through Malta
A master with his camera, Daniel Cilia has been prolific with publications documenting Malta’s landscape, history, people and more for over thirty years
July 13, 2025
Recounting Malta’s history through page-turners
An interview with Godwin Vella of Heritage Malta Publishing offers a great insight into the creation of books for various audiences and the publishing unit's exciting future plans
July 8, 2025
Bolla: a poetic novel that poses questions
Robert Pisani reviews Bolla by Pajtim Statovci and translated by David Hackston (2019, English translation, 2022)
July 7, 2025
Let Them Theory: it’s a “life-changer”
TikTok and Oprah love the ‘deeply individualistic’ trend. Can it help you? We asked an expert
July 6, 2025
Introducing a new edition of ‘Rajt Malta Tinbidel’
One of the 'best books' in Maltese ever published will be in print once again when a new edition comes out later this year
June 28, 2025
‘Authentic Malta’ lnitiative launched
The MTA and NBC launch ‘Authentic Malta’ lnitiative with books to play a central role in promoting Malta’s cultural identity abroad
June 27, 2025
‘Not a saint’: what was the real story of Florence Nightingale?
Florence Nightingale, heroic founder of modern nursing, is humanised in a new novel by Laura Elvery says Caitlin Macdonald
June 26, 2025
Bob’s Books: a ‘mid-year check-in’
Malta's voracious reader Robert Pisani looks back on the first half of a year in which he has been reading 'by whim'
June 25, 2025