Jonathan Sumption

The War Against the Past is an important book, which chronicles the gradual development of rage against the past

Patrick Joyce’s latest book is really an ode, an elegiac lament for the passing of a distinctive way of life

Doug Stokes challenges the dominant cultural and political narrative which portrays Britain as endemically racist

Most biographies are colored by hero-worship. Carpenter’s is no exception, but the hero isn’t Henry

The Gilded Page: The Secret Lives of Medieval Manuscripts by Mary Wellesley reviewed