novel
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The novel is about as stark and stripped of biographical details as a Samuel Beckett story.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
Brooks also included one of his own films, “The Twelve Chairs,” his 1970 comedy based on the Russian novel.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
In one interview in 2024, he struggled, external to name a favourite novel and when he appeared on Radio 4's Desert Island Discs he picked an atlas as the book he would take with him.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
Ryan Murphy’s new psychological thriller, based on a novel by Bret Easton Ellis, follows the charmed teens of 1980s Los Angeles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Descartes’ remarkable and novel claim, first stated in the Discourse on Method, was that animals are automata, that is, complex, self-moving machines.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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