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Have a crime-filled Christmas
Pity the poor novelist whom commercial pressures trap within a series, doomed with each volume to diminish the stock of…
Toby Young: I'm too posh for the Tories. I should try Labour
I’m still weighing up whether to run for Parliament, but after this week’s reshuffle I’ve concluded I’m in the wrong…
Isaac & Isaiah, by David Caute - review
The scene is the common room of All Souls College, Oxford, in the first week of March 1963. It is…
Raymond Carr by María Jesús Gonzalez - review
This is an unusual book: a Spanish historian writes the life of an English historian of Spain. In doing so,…
Tell me a story! Anne Fine, Amanda Mitichison, Terence Blacker and Keith Crossley-Holland on the joy - and importance - of reading aloud
Robert Gore-Langton on Oxford’s new Story Museum, which aims to put stories into young lives deprived of books
Building: Letters, 1960–1975, by Isaiah Berlin
This is the third volume of Isaiah Berlin letters; one more to go. Discerning critics have showered the first two…
