From the April 2023 Issue Save the Planet, Eat Your Pug Stuck Monkey: The Deadly Planetary Cost of the Things We Love By James Hamilton-Paterson LR
From the October 2020 Issue Never Work with Children or Audiences The Oxford Book of Theatrical Anecdotes By Gyles Brandreth LR
From the December 2019 Issue It’s a Knockoff Genuine Fakes: How Phony Things Teach Us About Real Stuff By Lydia Pyne LR
From the June 2019 Issue Night Plunderers & River Pilferers The Way to the Sea: The Forgotten Histories of the Thames Estuary By Caroline Crampton LR
From the February 2019 Issue Heretic in the Pulpit A Scribbler in Soho: A Celebration of Auberon Waugh By Naim Attallah
From the June 2018 Issue What the Doctor Ordered The World in Thirty-Eight Chapters or Dr Johnson’s Guide to Life By Henry Hitchings LR
From the September 2016 Issue Fifty Shades of Success The Bestseller Code By Jodie Archer & Matthew L Jockers LR
From the June 2016 Issue Kiss Kiss Love from Boy: Roald Dahl’s Letters to his Mother By Donald Sturrock (ed)
From the August 2003 Issue Existence of an Exile Nowhere Man: The Pronek Fantasies By Aleksandar Hemon LR
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Richard Flanagan's Question 7 is this year's winner of the @BGPrize.
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‘At times, Orbital feels almost like a long poem.’
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Sam Reynolds: Islands in the Sky - Orbital by Samantha Harvey
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Nick Harkaway, John le Carré's son, has gone back to the 1960s with a new novel featuring his father's anti-hero, George Smiley.
But is this the missing link in le Carré’s oeuvre, asks @ddguttenplan, or is there something awry?
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D D Guttenplan: Smiley Redux - Karla’s Choice by Nick Harkaway
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