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Publishing
Anthony Cheetham has been responsible for many bestsellers, but this guarded account of his career in the book trade won’t be one of them
D.J. Taylor
How does the metamorphosis of a lumbering, engineless vessel – from freight container to troop-carrier to prison, hostel and rusting hulk – reflect today’s economic climate?
David Abulafia
Our need for belief in the supernatural gave rise to a demand for ‘mystical intermediaries,’ argues Manvir Singh
Mick Brown
Zachary Leader’s compelling biography is a powerful portrait of the man, and also the masks
Frances Wilson
Snapshots
In each vignette we have a close-up of everything in that microcosm
Leyla Sanai