Camels, curves, circumcised Superman: here are the finalists for the Oddest Book Title of the Year.

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Two of Israel’s largest bookstores have banned Sally Rooney’s books.

Two of Israel’s largest bookstores have banned Sally Rooney’s books.

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Gabriel Byrne will play Samuel Beckett in a brand new biopic.

Gabriel Byrne will play Samuel Beckett in a brand new biopic.

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The first Denis Johnson adaptation in 22 years has found its leads and started filming.

The first Denis Johnson adaptation in 22 years has found its leads and started filming.

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Please Stop Asking How I Wound Up in Fargo

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Jung Yun on Answering the Same Questions for 25 Years

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Omar Mouallem on the Unknown History of Islam Across the Americas

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