Reviewed in short: New books by Ken Worpole, Craig Whitlock, Mary Roach and Ilya Kaminsky
No Matter How Many Skies Have Fallen by Worpole, The Afghanistan Papers by Whitlock, Animal Vegetable Criminal by Roach and…
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Your very own Sylvia Plath
An auction of the poet’s private possessions reveals the tension between her work and her personal life.
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Fiona Hill: “US democracy is on a precipice right now”
The woman who made international headlines with her testimony on Trump talks Russia, conspiracy theories, sexism and Joe Biden.
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“Our sense of who we are is constantly shifting”: novelist Katie Kitamura on Agatha Christie and being a reluctant critic
The Japanese-American author of Intimacies and A Separation is a strong believer in the malleability of self.
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American warfare and the battle for profit
New books by Andrew Cockburn and Samuel Moyn ask who are the true winners and losers in today's technology-driven wars.
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Richard Powers’s Bewilderment is full of bold ideas – but strays into earnestness
Neuroscience, astrobiology and ecocide mix in the American author’s Booker-shortlisted new novel.
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Reviewed in short: New books by Michael Brooks, Parag Khanna, John Callow and David Hare
The Art of More by Michael Brooks, Move by Parag Khanna, The Last Witches of England by John Callow and…
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What George Orwell’s garden reveals about his politics of resistance
In tending to his roses, Orwell created a refuge from industrial capitalism, fascism and war.
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