What the Nazis did next
Danny Orbach’s intriguing book Fugitives details how former Third Reich officers sold their services to the West – and turned…
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Following grey whales from Mexico to Alaska
In her new book Soundings, Doreen Cunningham documents the journey she took with her toddler along the 10,000-mile migration route.
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Reviewed in short: New books by Douglas Stuart, Scholastique Mukasonga, Anna Qu and Margaret Willes
Young Mungo by Stuart, The Barefoot Woman by Mukasonga, Made in China by Qu and In the Shadow of St…
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The marriage delusion
A new memoir describes it as “a slowly unfolding apocalypse”. Why are we so reluctant to reimagine matrimony?
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Marianne Eloise: “People dismiss your illness if you’re not bleeding on the floor”
The writer’s memoir uses her life as someone diagnosed as autistic to fuel intense dives into pop culture.
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Margaret Atwood’s self-fulfilling prophecies
For a literary oracle, the novelist is not too interested in what lies ahead.
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The cult of Stalin the intellectual
A valuable study of the dictator’s reading habits is absurdly revisionist about his capacity for cruelty.
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Reviewed in short: New books by Fernanda Melchor, Francis Young, Colin Barrett and Symeon Brown
Paradais by Melchor, Magic in Merlin's Realm by Young, Homesickness by Barrett and Get Rich or Lie Trying by Brown.
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