Books

Three projects based on William Shakespeare's romantic tragedy are currently in the works in Hollywood. In addition to an ABC…

Bookseller Barnes & Noble has released its picks for the top books of 2015, in categories that include the best…

A century and a half after first being published, the surreal classic "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" still fascinates readers and…

Oprah Winfrey will publish her memoirs in a new book deal according to The Hollywood Reporter. The US talk show host…

Quentin Tarantino has nothing on William Shakespeare – there are 74 onstage deaths in the Bard's plays, according to a…

The Egyptian novelist and critic Edward Al-Kharrat died on Tuesday at the age 89 from complications due to pneumonia. Al-Kharrat…

Avid readers will no doubt already have sampled some of the year's best-sellers. So, when searching for gift ideas for…

They may be athletes, businessmen or politicians but the minute they are jailed, Romanian convicts often morph into "men of…

Fresh details have emerged on the stage-version of Harry Potter, including the name, venue and opening date. In addition to the…

Prominent translator, art critic and leftist figure Khalil Kalfat passed away on Monday, at the age of 74. Born in 1941…