October 2020 Issue Freya Johnston We are Family The Good Sharps: The Brothers and Sisters Who Remade Their World By Hester Grant LR
April 2020 Issue Freya Johnston Mad, Bad & Dangerous to Dogs The Fall of the House of Byron: Scandal and Seduction in Georgian England By Emily Brand
April 2019 Issue Clare Bucknell Thinkers & Drinkers The Club: Johnson, Boswell, and the Friends Who Shaped an Age By Leo Damrosch
August 2007 Issue Leo McKinstry Pioneers at Work The Industrial Revolutionaries: The Creation of the Modern World 1776–1914 By Gavin Weightman LR
September 2006 Issue Allan Massie Dressed To Be Killed Liberty: The Lives and Times of Six Women in Revolutionary France By Lucy Moore LR
October 2012 Issue Bryan Appleyard Some Capital Painters The Company of Artists: The Origins of the Royal Academy of Arts in London By Charles Saumarez Smith LR
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Richard Flanagan's Question 7 is this year's winner of the @BGPrize.
In her review from our June issue, @rosalyster delves into Tasmania, nuclear physics, romance and Chekhov.
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Rosa Lyster: Kiss of Death - Question 7 by Richard Flanagan
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‘At times, Orbital feels almost like a long poem.’
@sam3reynolds on Samantha Harvey’s Orbital, the winner of this year’s @TheBookerPrizes
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Sam Reynolds: Islands in the Sky - Orbital by Samantha Harvey
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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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