Guest Newsletter: Five Books


Five Books features in-depth author interviews recommending five books on a theme. You can read more interviews on the site, or sign up for the newsletter.

Books on Modern Greek History

If you're heading to Greece this summer, it might be worth learning more about the modern history of the country you're visiting. Yanni Kotsonis, a professor of history at NYU and author of The Greek Revolution, recommends a variety of books to get you started, from a short history of Greece to a novel by one of the country's greatest writers. Read more


The Best 21st Century Korean Novels

From K-pop bands to webtoons, from award-winning cinema to blockbuster dramas such as Squid Game, Korean culture has taken the world by storm in recent years. But how about Korean literature? We asked Kim Ho-Yeon, author of bestselling novel The Second Chance Convenience Store, to introduce us to five unmissable 21st-century Korean novels. Read more


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