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3. US newspaper in which Zadie Smith’s ‘Embassy of Cambodia’ was first published. (3,3,6)
6. Follow up novel to 5D.(10)
7. the fear of running out of something to read. (13)
9. Wife of ‘Tom’ in Kaufman’s ‘All My Friends are Superheroes’. (13)
11. The disgraced subject of Kelleigh Greenberg-Jephcott’s ‘Swan Song’ (6,6)
12. One Is Too Small to Make a Difference’ is a collection of what by Greta Thunberg? (8)
13. City in novels by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and Oyinkan Braithwaite. (5
16. Eponymous drink of Kawaguchi Toshikazu’s café-based tale.(6)
17. Religion of Tara Westover’s family as described in her biography ‘Educated’. (6)

1. Flavour of ‘Bertie Bott’s beans’ in the Harry Potter series. (5)
2. In Orwell’s ‘1984’, the psychological principle that allows an individual to believe contradictory ideas at the same time. (11)
4. Eponymous lead character of Candice Carty-Williams’s debut novel. (7)
5. Novel beginning with 'It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.' (5,3,9))
8. According to Ocean Vuong, what ‘G’ are we briefly on earth? (8)
10. Country in which both authors of 17D. were born. (17)
12. Home county of ‘Normal People’ Connell and Marianne. (5)
14. Name of the fictional republic in Atwood's 'The Handmaid's Tale'. (6)
15. Best selling crime writer and author of The Leopard, The Son and The Thirst. (5)