From the October 2023 Issue Wall? What Wall? In Search of Berlin: The Story of a Reinvented City By John Kampfner LR
From the February 2022 Issue Rhyme & Repression The Stasi Poetry Circle: The Creative Writing Class That Tried to Win the Cold War By Philip Oltermann LR
From the December 2002 Issue A Colossus Among Pygmies Thomas Mann: Life as a Work of Art – A Biography By Hermann Kurzke (Translated by Leslie Willson) LR
From the November 2003 Issue Sharpening The Knives The Coming of the Third Reich By Richard J Evans LR
From the May 2006 Issue They Think It’s All Over Don’t Mention the War: The British and the Germans since 1980 By John Ramsden LR
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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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