From the April 2024 Issue Belfast Confidential Four Shots in the Night: A True Story of Espionage, Murder and Justice in Northern Ireland By Henry Hemming Stakeknife’s Dirty War: The Inside Story of Scappaticci, the IRA’s Nutting Squad and the British Spooks Who Ran the War By Richard O’Rawe
From the August 2023 Issue Troubles No More Belfast: The Story of a City and Its People By Feargal Cochrane LR
From the April 2023 Issue Et in Ulster Ego The Strangers’ House: Writing Northern Ireland By Alexander Poots LR
From the March 2023 Issue Up the (Peaceful) Rebels Mary Lou McDonald: A Republican Riddle By Shane Ross 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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