December 2006 Issue John Gray An Ambivalent Authority Alexis de Tocqueville: Prophet of Democracy in the Age of Revolution By Hugh Brogan LR
February 2019 Issue Andrew Hussey Jupiter Falls to Earth Twilight of the Elites: Prosperity, the Periphery, and the Future of France By Christophe Guilluy (Translated by Malcolm DeBevoise)
July 2018 Issue Jonathan Meades Man of Les People Revolution Française: Emmanuel Macron and the Quest to Reinvent a Nation By Sophie Pedder
July 2018 Issue Richard Vinen He Paid For His Own Electricity A Certain Idea of France: The Life of Charles de Gaulle By Julian Jackson
February 1994 Issue Jonathan Foreman At the End of the Day, Bourgeois is Best Arguing Revolution: The Intellectual Left in Postwar France By Sunil Khilnani LR
September 2008 Issue Allan Massie Paris Under the Swastika Resistance: Memoirs of Occupied France By Agnes Humbert (Translated by Barbara Mellor) LR
March 2008 Issue M R D Foot Silence at the Front The Greatest Day in History: How the Great War Really Ended By Nicholas Best LR
June 2007 Issue Andrew Roberts As Emperor Apparent Napoleon: The Path to Power 1769–1799 By Philip Dwyer LR
September 2012 Issue Michael Burleigh Keeping the Flame Alive In the Shadow of the General: Modern France and the Myth of De Gaulle By Sudhir Hazareesingh LR
November 2013 Issue Robert Gildea In Bed with François Mitterrand: A Study in Ambiguity By Philip Short
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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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