Norway launches Jon Fosse prize for literary translators – aims to celebrate the work of an overlooked and underpaid profession facing an existential threat from AI ~books literature libraries.national Article 573 words 15 votes
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Helsinki's new flagship library Oodi has been voted winner of the 2019 Public Library of the Year award by the IFLA ~design architecture Article 437 words 6 votes