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An archaeology of the Maltese language

Sunday, 30 April 2023, 09:03 Last update: about 5 years ago Noel Grima

If there exists five absolutely essential books about Malta, this must be one of them. It is often stated that our language is our DNA. We need to continually remind ourselves of this, especially...

'Did not end well': New Pence book details split with Trump

Thursday, 27 April 2023, 08:18 Last update: about 5 years ago Associated Press

Former Vice President Mike Pence blames Donald Trump for endangering his family "and all those serving at the Capitol" on Jan. 6 in a new memoir released Tuesday. In "So Help Me God," Pence...

Justice Jackson working on a memoir, titled 'Lovely One'

Sunday, 23 April 2023, 06:36 Last update: about 5 years ago Associated Press

Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson is working on a memoir. Jackson, the first Black woman appointed to the court, is calling the book "Lovely One." "Mine has been an unlikely journey,"...

Deuxmoi, Instagram's Gossip Girl, talks new novel 'Anon Pls'

Saturday, 22 April 2023, 07:02 Last update: about 5 years ago Associated Press

These days, people hungry for a status update on Kim Kardashian and Pete Davidson or Shawn Mendes' Starbucks order are skipping old standbys like TMZ and People and instead turning to...

Fathers and daughters

Sunday, 16 April 2023, 09:27 Last update: about 5 years ago Noel Grima

A super-rich father is forced to bring up his only daughter on his own after his wife is killed in a plane crash and the child is born after the crash. He gives her all that money can buy but...

Bio of Polish statesman holds lessons on today's Ukraine

Sunday, 9 April 2023, 06:43 Last update: about 5 years ago Associated Press

One hundred years ago, a revolutionary Polish patriot argued that Russia's hunger for territory would continue to destabilize Europe unless Ukraine could gain independence from Moscow. Poland's...

All is ready for the 2023 Campus Book Festival

Tuesday, 21 March 2023, 12:20 Last update: about 5 years ago

All is ready for the opening of Kampus Kotba, the tenth edition of the 2023 Campus Book Festival, the National Book Council said. This Festival, organised by the National Book Council (NBC), "is...

NBC announces date and theme of this year’s edition

Sunday, 26 February 2023, 09:10 Last update: about 5 years ago

The National Book Council (NBC) is proud to announce that Kampus Kotba, the 2023 Campus Book Festival, will be held between Wednesday, 22 and Friday, 24 March at the University of Malta...

Book review: Honouring unpretentious hard workers

Sunday, 26 February 2023, 09:05 Last update: about 5 years ago Noel Grima

'Post-war protagonists of Maltese photography' Author: Kevin Casha Publisher: Midsea Books / 2022 Pages: 326   I would like to begin this review by thanking the author...

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