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4. In Orwell’s ‘1984’, the psychological principle that allows an individual to believe contradictory ideas at the same time.
7. Eponymous drink of Kawaguchi Toshikazu’s café-based tale, and a favourite of Lucy Stephenson.
9. ‘No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference’ is a collection of what by Greta Thunberg?
10. Wife of ‘Tom’ in Kaufman’s ‘All My Friends are Superheroes’.
12. Name of the fictional republic in Atwood's 'The Handmaid's Tale'.
14. Best selling crime writer and author of The Leopard, The Son and The Thirst.
15. City in novels by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and Oyinkan Braithwaite.
16. Follow up novel to 4.

1. The fear of running out of something to read.
2. Eponymous lead character of Candice Carty-Williams’s debut novel.
3. Newspaper in which Zadie Smith’s ‘Embassy of Cambodia’ was first published (3,3,6)
5. Country in which both authors of 2. were born
6. 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.'
8. Flavour of ‘Bertie Bott’s beans’ in the Harry Potter series.
9. Home county of ‘Normal People’ Connell and Marianne.
11. The disgraced subject of Kelleigh Greenberg-Jephcott’s ‘Swan Song’ (6,6).
13. According to Ocean Vuong, what ‘G’ are we briefly on earth?
17. Religion of the Westover family in Tara Westover’s biography ‘Educated’.