Salman Rushdie has spoken out for the first time since being stabbed multiple times during a literary event in New York last summer.
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BOLIVIA: Inmates To Cut Prison Term By Reading Books
Prisoners in Bolivia are now able to reduce their jail time by reading books in a new program that aims to spread literacy and give hope despite a notoriously slow judicial process.
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NIGERIA: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Voted Best Women’s Prize For Fiction
Nigerian-born author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s novel has been voted the best book to have won the Women’s Prize for Fiction in the one-off award to mark the 25th anniversary of the prize, formerly known as the Orange Prize and the Bailey’s Prize.
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