The shortlist we eventually decided upon contained not a single dud: The Sea by John Banville, Arthur & George by Julian Barnes, A Long, Long Way by Sebastian Barry, The Accidental by Ali Smith, On ...

Japan's government is likely to appoint Kazuo Ueda, an academic and a former member of the central bank's policy board, as the Bank of Japan's next governor, two government officials with ...

A revealing profile of the Nobel Prize-winning novelist Kazuo Ishiguro, author of The Remains of the Day and Never Let Me Go, as he publishes his much-anticipated new book, Klara and the Sun.