November 2016 Issue Patrick Scrivenor Voice from the Western Front From Eton to Ypres: The Letters and Diaries of Lt Col Wilfrid Abel Smith, Grenadier Guards, 1914–15 By Charles Abel Smith (ed) LR
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)
September 2008 Issue Kenneth O Morgan Unelected & Underrated Downing Street Diary: Volume Two – With James Callaghan in No 10 By Bernard Donoughue LR
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Richard Flanagan's Question 7 is this year's winner of the @BGPrize.
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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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