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Biography

  • Dürer
    Book Review
    The life of the revolutionary Albrecht Dürer
    By Horatio Clare
  • Books
    Meeting Margaret Cavendish
    By Francesca Peacock
  • Lane
    Book Review
    From child busker to superstar: Ronnie Lane’s story
    By Max Décharné
  • le carré
    Book Review
    Adam Sisman’s new John le Carré biography entertains and disappoints
    By D.J. Taylor
  • Joan Didion
    Book Review
    This Joan Didion biographer is full of herself
    By Lynn Barber
  • Eliot
    Book Review
    An admirable but flawed new biography of George Eliot
    By Oliver Soden
  • astor
    Book Review
    A diverting but unsurprising new history of the Astor clan
    By Anne Sebba
  • orwell
    Book Review
    Why is George Orwell so difficult to pin down?
    By Alexander Larman
  • henry iii
    Book Review
    The tragic figure of Henry III
    By Jonathan Sumption
  • vice president tucker carlson
    Media
    Tucker Carlson is the new Voldemort
    By Cockburn
  • cimino
    American Life
    Michael Cimino’s gift to cinema
    By Bill Kauffman
  • lady caroline lamb
    Book Review
    Byron’s mistress Lady Caroline Lamb scandalizes society
    By Alexander Larman
  • king
    Book Review
    Who was the real Martin Luther King, Jr.?
    By David J. Garrow
  • karl lagerfeld
    Book Review
    Karl Lagerfeld: voracious consumer, chaste fashionista
    By Duncan Fallowell
  • tolkien
    Books
    Why does a new Tolkien biography remain elusive?
    By Alexander Larman
  • ringmaster
    Book Review
    Vince McMahon: the modern-day P.T. Barnum who changed America
    By Art Tavana
  • norman mailer
    High Life
    Norman Mailer: my sweet, generous friend
    By Taki
  • Dylan
    Book Review
    Bob Dylan, the song and dance man
    By Anne Margaret Daniel
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