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- Selena Wisnom: Mesopotamia and the Making of History
(Wed, Feb 26, 2025)
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- James Bradley: The World in the Ocean
(Wed, Feb 19, 2025)
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- Colin Greenwood: How to Disappear - A Portrait of Radiohead
(Wed, Feb 12, 2025)
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- Philip Marsden: Under A Metal Sky
(Wed, Feb 05, 2025)
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- Lissa Evans: The Surreal Joys of Producing Father Ted
(Wed, Jan 29, 2025)
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- What we get wrong about The Great Gatsby
(Wed, Jan 22, 2025)
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- Orlando Reade: The Revolutionary Life of Paradise Lost
(Wed, Jan 15, 2025)
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- Rachel Cooke: The Virago Book of Friendship
(Wed, Jan 08, 2025)
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- Orhan Pamuk: Memories of Distant Mountains, Illustrated Notebooks
(Wed, Jan 01, 2025)
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- Chris Ware: The Acme Novelty Datebook Volume Three
(Wed, Dec 18, 2024)
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- Daniel Tammet: Nine Minds, Inner Lives on the Spectrum
(Wed, Dec 11, 2024)
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- Jonathan Coe: The Proof of My Innocence
(Wed, Dec 04, 2024)
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- Nick Harkaway: Karla's Choice
(Wed, Nov 27, 2024)
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- Josh Cohen: All The Rage
(Wed, Nov 20, 2024)
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- Michael Moorcock: celebrating 60 years of New Worlds
(Wed, Nov 13, 2024)
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- 100th anniversary of A A Milne and E H Shepard, with James Campbell
(Wed, Nov 06, 2024)
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- John Suchet: In Search of Beethoven
(Wed, Oct 30, 2024)
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- Rachel Clarke: The Story of a Heart
(Wed, Oct 23, 2024)
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- Sue Prideaux: Wild Thing, A Life of Paul Gaugin
(Wed, Oct 16, 2024)
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- Alan Johnson: Harold Wilson, Twentieth Century Man
(Wed, Oct 09, 2024)
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- Malcolm Gladwell: Revenge of the Tipping Point
(Wed, Oct 02, 2024)
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- Alan Garner: Powsels and Thrums
(Wed, Sep 25, 2024)
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- Lindsey Hilsum: I Brought The War With Me
(Thu, Sep 19, 2024)
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- Craig Brown: A Voyage Around The Queen
(Wed, Sep 11, 2024)
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- Amy Jeffs: Saints
(Wed, Sep 04, 2024)
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- Ian Sansom: September 1, 1939, from the archives
(Wed, Aug 28, 2024)
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- Carlo Rovelli: Anaximander, from the archives
(Wed, Aug 21, 2024)
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- Adam Higginbotham: Challenger
(Wed, Aug 14, 2024)
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- Nathan Thrall: A Day In The Life of Abed Salama
(Wed, Aug 07, 2024)
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- David Baddiel: My Family
(Wed, Jul 31, 2024)
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- Neil Jordan: Amnesiac
(Wed, Jul 24, 2024)
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- Roger McGough: Collected Poems 1959-2024
(Wed, Jul 17, 2024)
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- Michael Nott: Thom Gunn's Cool Queer Life
(Wed, Jul 10, 2024)
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- Kathleen Jamie: Cairn
(Wed, Jul 03, 2024)
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- Åsne Seierstad: The Afghans
(Wed, Jun 26, 2024)
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- Mark Bostridge: In Pursuit of Love
(Wed, Jun 19, 2024)
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- Marlon James: A Brief History of Seven Killings
(Wed, Jun 12, 2024)
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- Richard Flanagan: Question 7
(Wed, Jun 05, 2024)
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- The legacy of Franz Kafka
(Wed, May 29, 2024)
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- Conn Iggulden: Nero
(Wed, May 22, 2024)
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- Olivia Laing: The Garden Against Time
(Wed, May 15, 2024)
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- Jackie Kay: May Day
(Wed, May 08, 2024)
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- Ariane Bankes: The Quality of Love
(Wed, May 01, 2024)
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- Kathryn Hughes: Catland
(Wed, Apr 24, 2024)
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- Percival Everett: James
(Wed, Apr 17, 2024)
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- Dorian Lynskey: Everything Must Go
(Wed, Apr 10, 2024)
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- Annie Jacobsen: Nuclear War
(Wed, Apr 03, 2024)
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- Viet Thanh Nguyen: A Man of Two Faces
(Wed, Mar 27, 2024)
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- Joel Morris: Be Funny Or Die
(Wed, Mar 20, 2024)
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- Lauren Oyler: No Judgement
(Wed, Mar 13, 2024)
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- Peter Pomerantsev: How To Win An Information War
(Wed, Mar 06, 2024)
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- Colum McCann: American Mother
(Wed, Feb 28, 2024)
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- Tom Chatfield: Wise Animals
(Wed, Feb 21, 2024)
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- Chris Bryant: A True Story of Prejudice and Murder
(Wed, Feb 14, 2024)
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- Paula Byrne: Hardy Women
(Wed, Feb 07, 2024)
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- Sathnam Sanghera: Empireworld
(Wed, Jan 31, 2024)
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- Adam Phillips: On Giving Up
(Wed, Jan 24, 2024)
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- Rebecca Boyle: Our Moon
(Wed, Jan 17, 2024)
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- From The Archives: Hadley Freeman
(Wed, Jan 10, 2024)
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- From The Archives: Anne Applebaum
(Wed, Jan 03, 2024)
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- From The Archives: Robert Webb
(Wed, Dec 27, 2023)
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- From The Archives: Speeches that shape the world
(Wed, Dec 20, 2023)
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- Pen Vogler: Stuffed
(Wed, Dec 13, 2023)
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- Andrew Lycett: The Worlds of Sherlock Holmes
(Wed, Dec 06, 2023)
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- Guy Kennaway: Good Scammer
(Wed, Nov 29, 2023)
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- Jonathan Jones: Earthly Delights
(Wed, Nov 22, 2023)
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- Terry Hayes: The Year of the Locust
(Wed, Nov 15, 2023)
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- Jonathan Lethem: Brooklyn Crime Novel
(Wed, Nov 08, 2023)
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- Nicholas Shakespeare: The Complete Man
(Wed, Nov 01, 2023)
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- Peter Biskind: Pandora's Box
(Wed, Oct 25, 2023)
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- Sandra Newman: Julia
(Wed, Oct 18, 2023)
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- Celebrating Watership Down
(Wed, Oct 11, 2023)
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- Caspar Henderson: A Book of Noises
(Wed, Oct 04, 2023)
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- Mary Beard: Emperor of Rome
(Wed, Sep 27, 2023)
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- Sarah Ogilvie: The Dictionary People
(Wed, Sep 20, 2023)
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- Francesca Peacock: Pure Wit
(Wed, Sep 13, 2023)
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- From The Archives: Masha Gessen
(Wed, Sep 06, 2023)
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- From The Archives: Tom Holland
(Wed, Aug 30, 2023)
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- Celia Brayfield: Writing Black Beauty
(Wed, Aug 09, 2023)
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- Ayelet Gundar-Goshen: The Wolf Hunt
(Wed, Aug 02, 2023)
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- James Ball: The Other Pandemic
(Wed, Jul 26, 2023)
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- Ferdinand Mount: Big Caesars and Little Caesars
(Wed, Jul 19, 2023)
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- Caitlin Moran: What about men?
(Wed, Jul 12, 2023)
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- Tom Whipple: The Battle of the Beams
(Wed, Jul 05, 2023)
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- Laura Cumming: Thunderclap
(Wed, Jun 28, 2023)
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- Andrew Pontzen: The Universe In A Box
(Wed, Jun 21, 2023)
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- James Comey: Central Park West
(Wed, Jun 14, 2023)
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- Peter Turchin: End Times
(Wed, Jun 07, 2023)
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- Laura Freeman: Ways of Life
(Wed, May 31, 2023)
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- In memory of Martin Amis
(Wed, May 24, 2023)
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- Anthony Ossa-Richardson & Richard J Oosterhoff: The Cosmography and Geography of Africa
(Wed, May 17, 2023)
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- Madeleine Bunting: The Seaside
(Wed, May 10, 2023)
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- Shehan Karunatilaka: The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida
(Wed, May 03, 2023)
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- Michio Kaku: Quantum Supremacy
(Wed, Apr 26, 2023)
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- Luke Jennings: #PANIC
(Wed, Apr 19, 2023)
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- Frieda Hughes: A Magpie Memoir
(Wed, Apr 12, 2023)
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- Katja Hoyer: Beyond The Wall
(Wed, Apr 05, 2023)
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- Henry Dimbleby & Jemima Lewis: Ravenous
(Wed, Mar 29, 2023)
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- Victoria Smith: Hags
(Wed, Mar 22, 2023)
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- Ian Buruma: Collaborators
(Wed, Mar 15, 2023)
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- Sara Wheeler: Glowing Still
(Wed, Mar 08, 2023)
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- Carlo Rovelli: Anaximander
(Wed, Mar 01, 2023)
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- Robert Douglas-Fairhurst: Metamorphosis
(Wed, Feb 22, 2023)
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- Richard Bradford: Tough Guy
(Wed, Feb 15, 2023)
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- Robert Kaplan: The Tragic Mind
(Wed, Feb 08, 2023)
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- Tania Branigan: Red Memory
(Wed, Feb 01, 2023)
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- Thomas Halliday: Otherlands
(Wed, Jan 25, 2023)
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- Ashley Ward: Sensational
(Wed, Jan 18, 2023)
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- A. E. Stallings: This Afterlife
(Wed, Jan 11, 2023)
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- Paul Pettitt: Homo Sapiens Rediscovered
(Wed, Dec 14, 2022)
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- Matthew Hollis: The Waste Land
(Wed, Dec 07, 2022)
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- Rupert Shortt: The Hardest Problem
(Wed, Nov 30, 2022)
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- James Heale and Sebastian Payne: Out of the Blue and The Fall of Boris Johnson
(Wed, Nov 23, 2022)
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- Edward Mendelson: Complete Poems of W H Auden
(Wed, Nov 16, 2022)
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- Christopher de Hamel: The Posthumous Papers of the Manuscripts Club
(Wed, Nov 09, 2022)
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- Ian Rankin: A Heart Full of Headstones
(Wed, Nov 02, 2022)
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- Andrey Kurkov: Diary of an Invasion
(Wed, Oct 26, 2022)
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- Matt Lodder: Painted People
(Wed, Oct 19, 2022)
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- Al Murray: Command
(Wed, Oct 12, 2022)
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- Peter Stothard: Crassus
(Wed, Oct 05, 2022)
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- Lawrence Freedman: Command
(Wed, Sep 28, 2022)
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- Rediscovering Josephine Tey
(Wed, Sep 21, 2022)
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- A.M. Homes: The Unfolding
(Wed, Sep 14, 2022)
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- Ian McEwan: Lessons
(Wed, Sep 07, 2022)
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- Francis Fukuyama: Liberalism and its Discontents
(Wed, Aug 31, 2022)
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- Salman Rushdie: Quichotte
(Wed, Aug 24, 2022)
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- Rhodri Jeffreys-Jones: A Question of Standing
(Wed, Aug 17, 2022)
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- Andrea Wulf: Magnificent Rebels
(Wed, Aug 10, 2022)
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- Chloë Ashby: Colours of Art
(Wed, Aug 03, 2022)
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- Anne Weber: Epic Annette
(Wed, Jul 27, 2022)
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- Allan Mallinson: The Shape of Battle
(Thu, Jul 21, 2022)
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- Kavita Puri: Partition Voices
(Wed, Jul 13, 2022)
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- Linsday Fitzharris: The Facemaker
(Wed, Jul 06, 2022)
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- Simon Jenkins: The Celts
(Wed, Jun 29, 2022)
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- Philip Mansel: King of the World
(Wed, Jun 22, 2022)
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- Andrea Elliott: Invisible Child
(Wed, Jun 15, 2022)
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- China Miéville: A Spectre, Haunting: On The Communist Manifesto
(Wed, Jun 08, 2022)
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- Daniel Kahneman and Olivier Sibony: Noise
(Wed, Jun 01, 2022)
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- William Leith: Finding My Father
(Wed, May 25, 2022)
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- Wendy K. Pirsig: On Quality
(Wed, May 18, 2022)
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- Caroline Frost: Carry On Regardless
(Wed, May 11, 2022)
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- Simon Kuper: How a Tiny Caste of Oxford Tories Took Over the UK
(Wed, May 04, 2022)
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- Stephen Dodd: Beautiful Star – Yukio Mishima
(Wed, Apr 27, 2022)
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- Gideon Rachman: The Age of the Strongman
(Wed, Apr 20, 2022)
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- Felipe Fernández-Armesto: Beyond the Myth of Magellan
(Wed, Apr 06, 2022)
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- Helen Bond and Joan Taylor: Women Remembered
(Wed, Mar 30, 2022)
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- Francis Fukuyama: Liberalism and its Discontents
(Mon, Mar 21, 2022)
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- Colm Toibin: Vinegar Hill
(Wed, Mar 16, 2022)
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- Tom Burgis: Kleptopia
(Wed, Mar 09, 2022)
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- Christopher de Bellaigue: The Lion House
(Wed, Mar 02, 2022)
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- The centenary of literary Modernism
(Wed, Feb 23, 2022)
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- Anna Keay: The Restless Republic
(Wed, Feb 16, 2022)
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- The centenary of Kerouac
(Wed, Feb 09, 2022)
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- Philip Oltermann: The Stasi Poetry Circle
(Wed, Feb 02, 2022)
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- Christopher Prendergast: Living and Dying With Marcel Proust
(Wed, Jan 26, 2022)
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- James Birch: Bacon in Moscow
(Wed, Jan 19, 2022)
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- Stuart Jeffries: Everything, All The Time, Everywhere
(Wed, Jan 12, 2022)
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- Natalie Livingstone: The Women of Rothschild
(Wed, Jan 05, 2022)
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- Siri Hustvedt: Mothers, Fathers and Others
(Wed, Dec 15, 2021)
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- Kevin Birmingham: The Sinner and The Saint
(Wed, Dec 08, 2021)
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- Judy Golding: The Children of Lovers
(Wed, Dec 01, 2021)
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- Paul Muldoon: Howdie-Skelp
(Wed, Nov 24, 2021)
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- Tessa Dunlop: Army Girls
(Wed, Nov 17, 2021)
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- Armando Iannucci: Pandemonium
(Wed, Nov 10, 2021)
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- Claire Tomalin: The Young H G Wells
(Wed, Nov 03, 2021)
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- Jane Ridley: George V
(Wed, Oct 27, 2021)
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- James Holland: Brothers In Arms
(Wed, Oct 20, 2021)
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- Joan Bakewell: The Tick of Two Clocks
(Wed, Oct 13, 2021)
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- Kate Lister: Harlots, Whores and Hackabouts
(Wed, Oct 06, 2021)
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- Chuck Palahniuk: Greener Pastures
(Wed, Sep 29, 2021)
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- Mikkel Borch-Jacobsen: Freud's Patients
(Wed, Sep 22, 2021)
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- Robert Douglas-Fairhurst: A Year That Changed Dickens and the World
(Wed, Sep 15, 2021)
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- Oliver Burkeman: 4,000 Weeks
(Wed, Sep 08, 2021)
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- Hermione Lee: Tom Stoppard, A Life
(Wed, Sep 01, 2021)
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- Michael Bracewell: Souvenir
(Wed, Aug 25, 2021)
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- Michael Pye: Antwerp
(Wed, Aug 18, 2021)
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- Iain MacGregor: Checkpoint Charlie
(Wed, Aug 04, 2021)
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- Mary Ann Sieghart: The Authority Gap
(Wed, Jul 28, 2021)
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- Marie Le Conte: Honourable Misfits
(Wed, Jul 21, 2021)
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- Frederick Forsyth: The Day of the Jackal at 50
(Wed, Jul 14, 2021)
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- Adam Roberts & Lisa Duggan on Ayn Rand
(Wed, Jul 07, 2021)
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- Anne Sebba: A Cold War Tragedy
(Wed, Jun 30, 2021)
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- Richard Ovenden: Burning The Books
(Wed, Jun 23, 2021)
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- Charles Spencer: The White Ship
(Wed, Jun 16, 2021)
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- Lawrence Wright: The Plague Year
(Wed, Jun 09, 2021)
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- Lauren Hough: Leaving Isn't the Hardest Thing
(Wed, Jun 02, 2021)
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- Julian Sancton: Madhouse at the End of the Earth
(Wed, May 26, 2021)
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- Frances Wilson: Burning Man
(Wed, May 19, 2021)
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- Happy 80th birthday, Bob Dylan
(Wed, May 12, 2021)
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- Ruth Scurr: Napoleon's life in gardens and shadows
(Wed, May 05, 2021)
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- Richard Dawkins: Books Do Furnish A Life
(Wed, Apr 28, 2021)
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- Maria Dahvana Headley: Beowulf
(Fri, Apr 23, 2021)
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- Roland Philipps: Victoire
(Wed, Apr 14, 2021)
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- Jonathan Dimbleby: Barbarossa
(Wed, Apr 07, 2021)
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- Judas Horse: Lynda La Plante
(Wed, Mar 31, 2021)
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- Michela Wrong: Do Not Disturb
(Wed, Mar 24, 2021)
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- Sarah Sands: The Interior Silence
(Wed, Mar 17, 2021)
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- Horatio Clare: Heavy Light
(Wed, Mar 10, 2021)
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- Andrew Doyle and Ian Leslie: How do we disagree?
(Wed, Mar 03, 2021)
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- Cat Jarman: River Kings
(Wed, Feb 24, 2021)
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- Judith Flanders: A Place For Everything
(Wed, Feb 17, 2021)
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- Toby Ord: Existential Risk and the Future of Humanity
(Wed, Feb 10, 2021)
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- Shalom Auslander: Mother for Dinner
(Wed, Feb 03, 2021)
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- Simon Winchester: Land
(Wed, Jan 27, 2021)
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- Catherine Mayer and Anne Mayer Bird: Good Grief
(Wed, Jan 20, 2021)
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- What would Orwell be without Nineteen Eighty-Four?
(Wed, Jan 13, 2021)(9:14:26 +0000, )
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- Laura Thompson: Life in a Cold Climate
(Wed, Dec 23, 2020)
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- Nicholas Shakespeare: remembering John Le Carre
(Wed, Dec 16, 2020)
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- Ed Caesar: The Moth and The Mountain
(Wed, Dec 09, 2020)
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- Douglas Stuart: Shuggie Bain
(Wed, Dec 02, 2020)
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- Patrick Barwise and Peter York: The War Against the BBC
(Wed, Nov 25, 2020)
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- James Hawes: The Shortest History of England
(Wed, Nov 18, 2020)
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- Antony Gormley & Martin Gayford: Sculpture from Prehistory to Now
(Wed, Nov 11, 2020)
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- Carmen Callil: Oh Happy Day
(Wed, Nov 04, 2020)
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- Natalie Haynes: Women in the Greek Myths
(Wed, Oct 28, 2020)
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- Gyles Brandreth: Theatrical anecdotes
(Wed, Oct 21, 2020)
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- Rowland White and Tim Gedge: Harrier 809
(Wed, Oct 14, 2020)
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- Hugh Aldersey-Williams: The Making of Science in Europe
(Wed, Oct 07, 2020)
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- Roy Foster: On Seamus Heaney
(Wed, Sep 30, 2020)
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- Kate Summerscale: The Haunting of Alma Fielding
(Wed, Sep 23, 2020)
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- Ysenda Maxtone Graham: British Summer Time Begins
(Wed, Sep 16, 2020)
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- Julia Gillard: Women and Leadership
(Wed, Sep 09, 2020)
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- Annie Nightingale: Five decades of pop culture
(Wed, Sep 02, 2020)
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- Paul Edmondson and Stanley Wells: All the Sonnets of Shakespeare
(Wed, Aug 26, 2020)
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- Loyd Grossman: An Elephant in Rome
(Wed, Aug 19, 2020)
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- Sam Harris on the value of conversation
(Wed, Aug 12, 2020)
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- Adam Rutherford and Thomas Chatterton Williams: talking about race
(Wed, Aug 05, 2020)
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- Kate Teltscher: Palace of Palms
(Wed, Jul 29, 2020)
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- Chris Gosden: The History of Magic
(Wed, Jul 22, 2020)
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- Robin Hanbury-Tenison: Taming The Four Horsemen
(Wed, Jul 15, 2020)
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- Andrés Neuman: Fracture
(Wed, Jul 08, 2020)
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- Andrew Adonis: how Ernest Bevin was Labour's Churchill
(Wed, Jul 01, 2020)
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- Rutger Bregman: Humankind
(Wed, Jun 24, 2020)
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- Susanna Moore: Miss Aluminium
(Wed, Jun 17, 2020)
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- Adam Begley: Houdini
(Wed, Jun 10, 2020)
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- Kevin Peter Hand: Alien Oceans
(Wed, Jun 03, 2020)
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- The 75th anniversary of Brideshead Revisited
(Wed, May 27, 2020)
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- Michael Frayn: Magic Mobile
(Wed, May 20, 2020)
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- Philippe Sands: The Ratline
(Wed, May 13, 2020)
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- Mark O'Connell: Notes from an Apocalypse
(Wed, May 06, 2020)
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- James Shapiro: Shakespeare in a Divided America
(Wed, Apr 29, 2020)
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- Salman Rushdie: Quichotte
(Wed, Apr 22, 2020)
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- Toby Muse: Kilo
(Wed, Apr 15, 2020)
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- Craig Brown: One Two Three Four
(Wed, Apr 08, 2020)
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- John Carey: A Little History of Poetry
(Wed, Apr 01, 2020)
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- Blake Gopnik: Warhol
(Wed, Mar 25, 2020)
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- Don Paterson: Zonal
(Wed, Mar 18, 2020)
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- Hadley Freeman: House of Glass
(Wed, Mar 11, 2020)
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- Christina Lamb: Our Bodies Their Battlefield
(Wed, Mar 04, 2020)
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- Why 42 is the answer to Life, the Universe and Everything
(Wed, Feb 26, 2020)
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- Ed West: Small Men On The Wrong Side of History
(Wed, Feb 19, 2020)
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- Olivia Fane: Why Sex Doesn’t Matter
(Wed, Feb 12, 2020)
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- Annie Gray: Victory in the Kitchen
(Wed, Feb 05, 2020)
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- Adam Rutherford and Thomas Chatterton Williams: is race a fiction?
(Wed, Jan 29, 2020)
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- Samantha Harvey: The Restless Unease
(Wed, Jan 22, 2020)
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- Francesca Wade: Square Haunting
(Wed, Jan 15, 2020)
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- What do T.S. Eliot's letters reveal about his life and loves?
(Wed, Jan 08, 2020)
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- James Ellroy: This Storm
(Wed, Dec 18, 2019)
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- Piers Torday on the magic of children's books
(Wed, Dec 11, 2019)
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- Tom Holland: Dominion
(Wed, Dec 04, 2019)
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- Pete Townshend: The Age of Anxiety
(Wed, Nov 27, 2019)
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- David Parker on Laurie Lee: Down In The Valley
(Wed, Nov 20, 2019)
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- Christopher Tugendhat: A History of Britain Through Books
(Wed, Nov 13, 2019)
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- Daniel Markovits: The Meritocracy Trap
(Wed, Nov 06, 2019)
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- Thomas Penn: The Brothers York
(Wed, Oct 30, 2019)
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- Madeline Miller: Circe
(Wed, Oct 23, 2019)
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- Peter Pomerantsev: This Is Not Propaganda
(Wed, Oct 16, 2019)
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- Jung Chang: Big Sister, Little Sister, Red Sister
(Wed, Oct 09, 2019)
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- Benjamin Moser: Sontag, Her Life
(Wed, Oct 02, 2019)
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- Etgar Keret: Fly Already
(Wed, Sep 25, 2019)
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- Elif Shafak: 10 Minutes 38 Seconds in this Strange World
(Wed, Sep 18, 2019)
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- Frank Dikötter: How To Be A Dictator
(Wed, Sep 11, 2019)
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- Ian Sansom: September 1, 1939
(Wed, Sep 04, 2019)
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- Lemn Sissay: My Name is Why
(Wed, Aug 28, 2019)
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- Mick Herron on how to be a crap spy
(Wed, Aug 21, 2019)
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- Books for the beach with Alex Clark and Damian Barr
(Wed, Aug 14, 2019)
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- Adam Nicolson and Tom Hammick: The Making of Poetry
(Wed, Aug 07, 2019)
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- David Brooks: The Second Mountain
(Wed, Jul 31, 2019)
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- Jon Day: Homing
(Wed, Jul 24, 2019)
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- Oleg Gordievsky: the double agent who changed the Cold War
(Wed, Jul 17, 2019)
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- Toby Faber: the Untold Story of Faber and Faber
(Wed, Jul 03, 2019)
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- Benjamin Dreyer: Dreyer's English
(Wed, Jun 26, 2019)
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- Kit de Waal: Common People
(Wed, Jun 19, 2019)
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- Mike Jay: Mescaline
(Wed, Jun 12, 2019)
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- Marion Turner: Chaucer, A European Life
(Wed, Jun 05, 2019)
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- Jim Al-Khalili: Sunfall
(Wed, May 29, 2019)
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- Emma Smith: This is Shakespeare
(Wed, May 22, 2019)
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- Ursula Buchan: Beyond the Thirty-Nine Steps
(Wed, May 15, 2019)
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- Bret Easton Ellis: White
(Wed, May 08, 2019)
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- Joseph Stiglitz: People, Power, and Profits.
(Wed, May 01, 2019)
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- Nicci Gerrard: What Dementia Teaches Us about Love
(Wed, Apr 24, 2019)
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- Cass Sunstein: How Change Happens
(Wed, Apr 17, 2019)
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- Clare Carlisle: Philosopher of the Heart
(Wed, Apr 10, 2019)
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- Clare Mulley: The Woman Who Saved The Children
(Wed, Apr 03, 2019)
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- Donna Leon: Unto Us A Son Is Born
(Wed, Mar 27, 2019)
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- Jhumpa Lahiri: The Penguin Book of Italian Short Stories
(Wed, Mar 20, 2019)
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- Owen Matthews: An Impeccable Spy
(Wed, Mar 13, 2019)
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- Max Porter: Lanny
(Wed, Mar 06, 2019)
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- Peter Stanford: Angels
(Wed, Feb 27, 2019)
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- David Wallace-Wells: The Uninhabitable Earth
(Wed, Feb 20, 2019)
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- Deborah Lipstadt: Antisemitism
(Wed, Feb 13, 2019)
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- Andrew Morton: Diana, Her True Story
(Wed, Feb 06, 2019)
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- Josh Cohen: Not Working
(Wed, Jan 30, 2019)
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- Robert Alter: The Hebrew Bible
(Wed, Jan 23, 2019)
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- Kajsa Norman: Sweden's Dark Soul
(Wed, Jan 16, 2019)
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- Jonathan Ames: The Extra Man
(Wed, Jan 09, 2019)
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- Ed Vulliamy: When Words Fail
(Wed, Jan 02, 2019)
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- Chris Kraus: Social Practices
(Wed, Dec 19, 2018)
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- Mark Mason: The Book of Seconds
(Wed, Dec 12, 2018)
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- Presidential lessons from Lincoln to Trump, with Doris Kearns Goodwin
(Wed, Dec 05, 2018)
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- Lee Child: on the side of Goliath
(Wed, Nov 28, 2018)
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- Peter Frankopan: The New Silk Roads
(Wed, Nov 21, 2018)
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- Nora Krug's Heimat: reconciling guilt and patriotism in post-war Germany
(Tue, Nov 13, 2018)
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- Geoff Dyer: Broadsword Calling Danny Boy
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(Thu, Sep 28, 2017)
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(Thu, Sep 21, 2017)
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