From the March 2022 Issue Along the Smugglers’ Road The Naked Don’t Fear the Water: An Underground Journey with Afghan Refugees By Matthieu Aikins LR
From the November 2018 Issue World in Motion African Exodus: Migration and the Future of Europe By Asfa-Wossen Asserate (Translated by Peter Lewis) Lights in the Distance: Exile and Refuge at the Borders of Europe By Daniel Trilling A Country to Call Home: An Anthology on the Experiences of Young Refugees and Asylum Seekers By Lucy Popescu (ed) LR
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‘The Second World War was won in Oxford. Discuss.’
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For the first time, all of Sylvia Plath’s surviving prose, a massive body of stories, articles, reviews and letters, has been gathered together in a single volume.
@FionaRSampson sifts it for evidence of how the young Sylvia became Sylvia Plath.
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Fiona Sampson: Changed in a Minute - The Collected Prose of Sylvia Plath by Peter K Steinberg (ed)
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The ruling class has lost its sprezzatura.
On porky rolodexes and the persistence of elite reproduction, for the @Lit_Review: