From the June 2006 Issue ‘Pray Get Me a Glass of Brandy…’ Rebel Queen: The Trial of Caroline By Jane Robins LR
From the February 2006 Issue In Search of Lost Bones The Trouble with Tom: The Strange Afterlife and Times of Thomas Paine By Paul Collins LR
From the December 2005 Issue A Libertine & Liberty John Wilkes: The Scandalous Father of Civil Liberty By Arthur H Cash LR
From the June 2005 Issue Natural Born Protestor The Life and Adventures of William Cobbett By Richard Ingrams LR
From the March 2005 Issue Judicious Clowning The Laughter of Triumph: William Hone and the Fight for the Free Press By Ben Wilson 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: