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September 2021 Issue Adam Sisman The Original Culture Warriors The Free World: Art and Thought in the Cold War By Louis Menand LR
September 2021 Issue Simon J V Malloch The Case of the Missing Emperor Twelve Caesars: Images of Power from the Ancient World to the Modern By Mary Beard LR
July 2020 Issue Tim Blanning From Teacups to Toilets Porcelain: A History from the Heart of Europe By Suzanne L Marchand LR
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December 2007 Issue Charles Saumarez Smith Private Riches Great Collectors of Our Time: Art Collecting Since 1945 By James Stourton LR
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June 2005 Issue Lucy Trench The War of the Rainbow A Perfect Red: Empire, Espionage and the Quest for the Colour of Desire By Amy Butler Greenfield LR
May 2013 Issue Harry Mount Esprit de Corpse How to Read a Graveyard: Journeys in the Company of the Dead By Peter Stanford LR
July 2013 Issue Jonathan Keates Raiders of the Lost Art Saving Italy: The Race to Rescue a Nation’s Treasures from the Nazis By Robert M Edsel
April 2013 Issue Jerry Brotton Cameo Appearances Medusa’s Gaze: The Extraordinary Journey of the Tazza Farnese By Marina Belozerskaya 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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