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Elena Ferrante and the trouble with anonymityThe supposed exposure of the much-feted novelist’s true identity has caused a lot of outrage this week. From Jane Austen to Banksy, countless artists have tried to stay in the shadows, but it only makes people want to know more
- Maverick Australian leaves top job at ‘James Bond's tailor’ after just six monthsJustin O’Shea, a tattooed, shaven-headed heavy metal fan, had never designed clothes but was asked to radically change the image of the Italian fashion house
- Who murdered Giulio Regeni?The Long Read: When the battered body of a Cambridge PhD student was found outside Cairo, Egyptian police claimed he had been hit by a car. Then they said he was the victim of a robbery. Then they blamed a conspiracy against Egypt. But in a digital age, it’s harder than ever to get away with murder
- Elena Ferrante: literary storm as Italian reporter 'identifies' authorClaudio Gatti says he has solved one of modern literature’s biggest mysteries but fans criticise his report as an intrusion
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