- Astérix creator Albert Uderzo comes out of retirement to pay tribute to Charlie Hebdo
- Michel Houellebecq stops promoting his controversial novel following Wednesday’s attack
- Proud “literary forager” Lee Israel dies at 75
- Bitcoin may fail as a currency, but it sure has inspired a heap of books
- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s debut novel centres on Sherlock Holmes’s brainier brother Mycroft
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