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Porridge: Never heard of Jane Gardam. So far. Except I had — at least I knew the acronym.
Farrar is approached by one of Zugravi’s associates who insists that Farrar accompany him to an open-pit gold mine in Transylvania with a view to becoming an investor.
In Patrick Radden Keefe’s London Falling, an ordinary boy’s deadly obsession with the ultrarich reveals deeper corruption at the heart of modern London.
Words of power “ALICE lived her life holding on to the sides”: one of Dorothy Parker’s many oh-so-cutting insults suddenly seemed to apply to me — or, rather, to my writing. My ex...
Selles: His enquiring mind is not in dispute. I didn’t suggest it was.
Good Friday HE IS dead. He has reached the end of his life. And they — the fragments of his following — have reached the end of his story. They have followed him as far as they c...
OUT of an interest in Western civilisation, I have been reading St Augustine’s The City of God, and the saint would have a hard time finding employment as a crisis counsellor today...
BOOKS on Newman and the laity must be like London buses, coming along two at once. Just recently we had Ben King’s superb monograph on the laity in Tractarian thought (Books, 9 Jan...
Hotelier, TV personality, and Age Friendly Ambassador for Kerry Francis Brennan tells Helen O’Callaghan how a single brush with cricket on a freezing March day in the 1960s confirm...
THIS fascinating and formidably well-researched book has completely changed my view of fairies. Far from being the ethereal little creatures with wings dancing round in rings portr...
When Russell Brand published his 2007 memoir, "My Booky Wook," I bought it with no particular expectations. The lanky provocateur from Essex was already famous for his drug-addled,...
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Sufiyaan Salam has won an award from Stormzy, been nominated for a Bafta and made a video for Elton John.
Translated by Sam Taylor — It’s an adage that sometimes a blessing can be a curse. That’s certainly the case for 19-year-old Stella Thibodeaux, who has been taken under the wing of...
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In “What We Are Seeking,” the cult author Cameron Reed returns to show us a strange, totally alien world that somehow feels like our own.
John Wright of Derby introduced chiaroscuro to British audiences, using everything from blazing bladders to ivory planets to illuminate his dazzled subjects.
I have finished Bonnie Prince Charlie now. A very strange and in many ways, a sad life but the story produced something of very great interest. A shame that the proof reading left...
From James Bond’s breakfasts to the kimchi fried rice in Crying in H Mart, a book’s food can often linger longer in our memories than its characters or storylinesSign up here for o...
Fifty years ago, a draft of Richard Dawkins’s first book landed on book editor Michael Rodgers’s desk – and life was never the same
Cultural commentary can make for absorbing and infinitely entertaining reading, especially when it's being written by this must-read critic.
Rachael King reviews Charlotte Grimshaw’s latest novel. There’s a video currently going around the internet where a guy called Baron Ryan takes on the role of both an interviewer a...
A new biography claims that the novelist fabricated her origin story—but that secret codes lie at the heart of her genius.
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