The material on the covers of books from a French abbey was too hairy to have come from calves or other local mammals.

The books hail from Clairvaux Abbey, founded in 1115 by Cistercian monks in northern France, and its daughter monasteries. Some tomes are nearly 900 years old. Researchers had thought they were ...

Global best-selling Japanese author Haruki Murakami has been named the Cultural Personality of the Year for the 2025 Sheikh ...

A number of books out this week — a tale of tribal politics, a close-focus mystery, measured criticism and a unique ...

Haruki Murakami has been named cultural personality of the year for the 2025 Sheikh Zayed Book Award. The acclaimed Japanese author, renowned for his bestselling novels such as Norwegian Wood and ...

The author of “Convenience Store Woman” has gained a cult following by seeing the ordinary world as science fiction.

Ryu Murakami is the dark curator of Japanese urban life, and his book 'In The Miso Soup' is a chronicle of everything ... Curse' from the shelves of Bookworm because of its tempting cover - two legs ...

Kelsea Ballerini celebrated the 100th anniversary of the Grand Ole Opry with a moving cover of Barbara Mandrell‘s 1981 tune “I Was Country When Country Wasn’t Cool.” Ballerini took the ...

Takashi Murakami and CASETiFY have officially announced their newest partnership with the unveiling of the “TAKASHI MURAKAMI x CASETiFY: MR. DOB” collection. Set to release globally on April ...

Louis Vuitton and renowned Japanese artist Takashi Murakami continue to celebrate the 20th anniversary of their iconic collaboration with the launch of Louis Vuitton × Murakami re-edition collection ...

Whether you are new to philosophy or already interested in deep ideas, these ten books offer valuable wisdom and are worth ... Russell’s A History of Western Philosophy is an invaluable resource. It ...