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John Sutherland
Rowed to Success
Below the Fairy City: A Life of Jerome K Jerome
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Jeremy Lewis
A Latter-Day Byron
Patrick Leigh Fermor: An Adventure
By Artemis Cooper
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William Anthony Hay
Laying Down Crossfire
The Crusader: The Life and Tumultuous Times of Pat Buchanan
By Timothy Stanley
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November 2012 Issue
David Astor
An American in Parliament
Nancy: The Story of Lady Astor
By Adrian Fort
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Allan Massie
The Good, the Bad & the Ugly
The Twelve Caesars
By Matthew Dennison
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Jane Ridley
Father of Singapore
Raffles and the Golden Opportunity 1781–1826
By Victoria Glendinning
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John Gray
Bright Shining Splinters
Inside the Centre: The Life of J Robert Oppenheimer
By Ray Monk
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December 2012 Issue
Dominic Sandbrook
Did She Or Didn’t She?
‘The Most Remarkable Woman in England’: Poison, Celebrity and the Trials of Beatrice Pace
By John Carter Wood
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December 2012 Issue
Seamus Perry
Laureate of Melancholy
Tennyson: To Strive, To Seek, To Find
By John Batchelor
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December 2012 Issue
Richard Davenport-Hines
A Refined Palette
In Search of Rex Whistler: His Life & His Work
By Hugh & Mirabel Cecil
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December 2012 Issue
Edmund de Waal
Feat of Clay
The Last Sane Man: Michael Cardew – Modern Pots, Colonialism and the Counterculture
By Tanya Harrod
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March 2014 Issue
Diana Athill
Rustic Fantastic
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By Richard Mabey
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March 2014 Issue
Jeremy Noel-Tod
Modern Family
Holding On Upside Down: The Life and Work of Marianne Moore
By Linda Leavell
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Daniel Matlin
Both Sides of the Tracks
Louis Armstrong: Master of Modernism
By Thomas Brothers
Duke: The Life of Duke Ellington
By Terry Teachout
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March 2014 Issue
Philip Mansel
Building a Kingdom
Faisal I of Iraq
By Ali A Allawi
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March 2014 Issue
Tim Blanning
What Now, Little Man?
Napoleon: Volume 1 – Soldier of Destiny, 1769–1805
By Michael Broers
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April 2014 Issue
Piers Brendon
Was His Pen Mightier Than His Sword?
The Literary Churchill: Author, Reader, Actor
By Jonathan Rose
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April 2014 Issue
Simon Heffer
More Claret than Red
Roy Jenkins: A Well-Rounded Life
By John Campbell
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Jane Ridley
The Marriage Plot
The Disinherited: A Story of Love, Family and Betrayal
By Robert Sackville-West
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Amanda Craig
No Fairy-Tale Ending
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By Paul Binding
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