From the October 2003 Issue At The Heart Of Asia The Silk Road: Art and History By Jonathan Tucker Strolling About on the Roof of the World: The First Hundred Years of the Royal Society for Asian Affairs By Hugh Leach, Susan Maria Farrington LR
From the February 2004 Issue When Men Wore Mustaches Duel in the Snows: The True Story of the Younghusband Mission to Lhasa By Charles Allen LR
From the February 2005 Issue Jewels and Giardia The Gem Hunter: True Adventures of an American in Afghanistan By Gary W Bowersox LR
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‘The Second World War was won in Oxford. Discuss.’
@RankinNick gives the question his best shot.
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Nicholas Rankin: We Shall Fight in the Buttery - Oxford’s War 1939–1945 by Ashley Jackson
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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: