September 2021 Issue Piers Brendon That Was the Year That Was On the Cusp: Days of ’62 By David Kynaston LR
June 2021 Issue Lawrence Freedman Countdown to Armageddon Nuclear Folly: A New History of the Cuban Missile Crisis By Serhii Plokhy
September 2020 Issue Dominic Sandbrook Crocodile Diplomacy Ten Days in Harlem: Fidel Castro and the Making of the 1960s By Simon Hall
September 2019 Issue Piers Brendon For Whom the Handbell Tolls Winds of Change: Britain in the Early Sixties By Peter Hennessy LR
April 2018 Issue Tim Stanley A Valediction to Power LBJ's 1968: Power, Politics, and the Presidency in America's Year of Upheaval By Kyle Longley
October 2015 Issue Joe Moran Culture Clubs The Great British Dream Factory: The Strange History of Our National Imagination By Dominic Sandbrook LR
May 2008 Issue Dominic Sandbrook Busting the Myth The 60s Unplugged: A Kaleidoscopic History of a Disorderly Decade By Gerard DeGroot 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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