novels

Inge van de Ven on big books in times of 'Big Data'

Video

The Editors

04/05/2020

In her book, Big Books in Times of Big Data, Dr. Inge van de Ven from Tilburg University explores the ways in which "the digital" has influenced, and will continue to influence, the novel as a genre.

Why you should read "Darkness at noon" (Arthur Koestler)

Review

Nataliia Vdovychenko

12/02/2018

7 minutes to read

Certain kinds of literature cannot be forgotten. Darkness at noon is a must read for everyone who values high quality novels and wants to learn more about the Soviet Union, revolution and history in general.

Literature as survival kit

Column

Odile Heynders

27/01/2017

3 minutes to read

After learning that none of Obama’s readings during his eight years in office was Europe-focussed, Odile Heynders, in her first column on Literature and society for Diggit Magazine, suggests a supplement reading list to the former president.