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“Reading during lockdown created a really powerful sense of connection with the books.” In this video, Maya Jasanoff, chair of the judges for the 2021 Booker Prize, speaks about the “deliberate quality” of the thirteen longlisted titles, which include Second Place by Rachel Cusk, Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro, and Bewilderment by Richard Powers.
Tags: Fiction | Booker Prize | 2021 | Maya Jasanoff | Second Place | Rachel Cusk | Klara and the Sun | Kazuo Ishiguro | Bewilderment | Richard Powers -
“Discipline is a massive component of creating a body of work, and the further I get, the more I see that that really is true,” says Rachel Cusk in this 2019 interview with Tonny Vorm at the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art in Denmark. Cusk’s novel Second Place (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2021) is featured in Page One in the May/June issue of Poets & Writers Magazine.
Tags: Fiction | Rachel Cusk | Second Place | Farrar, Straus and Giroux | 2021 | Page One | May/June 2021 | Louisiana Channel | Louisiana Museum of Modern Art | 2019
