October 2015 Issue Piers Brendon Learning the Lambeth Walk The Maisky Diaries: Red Ambassador to the Court of St James’s 1932–1943 By Gabriel Gorodetsky (ed) (Translated by Tatiana Sorokina & Oliver Ready)
July 2015 Issue Anna Reid Ration Book The Diary of Lena Mukhina: A Girl’s Life in the Siege of Leningrad By Valentin Kovalchuk, Aleksandr Rupasov & Aleksandr Chistikov (edd) (Translated by Amanda Love Darragh)
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July 2013 Issue Donald Rayfield His Master’s Voice Diaries and Selected Letters By Mikhail Bulgakov (Edited & translated by Roger Cockrell) 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.
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