London Library
In praise of Pat McFadden
There is a small section of the Labour party which I greatly admire – those on the party’s right, often…
My letter from Chris Packham
I do not know Chris Packham, the BBC nature broadcaster, personally, but he wrote me a letter last month, enclosing…
Dear Mary: How to cope with London Library overcrowding
Q. As a writer I find working at home too distracting. I am a longstanding member of the London Library…
New wonders among old shelves at the London Library
The Royal Court Theatre, the Young Vic Theatre and the London Library (above) are buildings of varied character and rich…
Looking at Books by John Sutherland - essay
The sexy thing this summer, as the TV ads tell us, is the e-book. Forget those old 1,000-page blockbusters, two…
