September 2021 Issue Adam Sisman The Original Culture Warriors The Free World: Art and Thought in the Cold War By Louis Menand LR
June 2021 Issue Jonathan Keates The Great Monastery Heist Napoleon’s Plunder and the Theft of Veronese’s 'Feast' By Cynthia Saltzman LR
February 2020 Issue Simon Heffer Stony Expressionists The Mother of Beauty: On the Golden Age of English Church Monuments, and Other Matters of Life and Death By Nigel Andrew LR
October 2000 Issue A C Grayling A Prodigious Feat Terrible Beauty: A History of the People & Ideas That Shaped the Modern World By Peter Watson LR
October 2018 Issue Angela Tilby All in Good Faith Living with the Gods: On Beliefs and Peoples By Neil MacGregor LR
June 2015 Issue Peyton Skipwith Dirt & Glory The Street of Wonderful Possibilities: Whistler, Wilde & Sargent in Tite Street By Devon Cox LR
March 2008 Issue Frances Welch Mineral Monstrosities Fabergé’s Eggs: The Extraordinary Story of the Masterpieces that Outlived an Empire By Toby Faber LR
December 2007 Issue Charles Saumarez Smith Private Riches Great Collectors of Our Time: Art Collecting Since 1945 By James Stourton LR
November 2012 Issue Rupert Christiansen The Sopranos A History of Opera: The Last Four Hundred Years By Carolyn Abbate & Roger Parker LR
November 2013 Issue Tim Harris Picturing Power Rebranding Rule: The Restoration and Revolution Monarchy, 1660–1714 By Kevin Sharpe 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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