From the June 2017 Issue Cultural Desert The Book Smugglers of Timbuktu: The Quest for This Storied City and the Race to Save Its Treasures By Charlie English LR
From the October 2016 Issue Raising the Black Flag United States of Jihad: Investigating America’s Homegrown Terrorists By Peter Bergen The Caliphate By Hugh Kennedy
From the May 2015 Issue Al-Qaeda’s Prodigal Child ISIS: Inside the Army of Terror By Michael Weiss & Hassan Hassan ISIS: The State of Terror By Jessica Stern & J M Berger LR
From the June 2011 Issue The End of Violence The Cage: The Fight for Sri Lanka and the Last Days of the Tamil Tigers By Gordon Weiss LR
From the February 2011 Issue In the Line of Fire The Tenth Parallel: Dispatches from the Faultline Between Christianity and Islam By Eliza Griswold LR
From the March 2009 Issue Hot Spot A World of Trouble: America in the Middle East By Patrick Tyler LR
From the September 2008 Issue A Reliable Witness The Forever War: Dispatches from the War on Terror By Dexter Filkins 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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