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Vol. 37 No. 20 · 22 October 2015
Andrew O’Hagan
Who’s the alpha male now, bitches?
Letters
Barb Webb, Marcia Almey, H. Gustav Klaus, Charles Turner, Tony Sumner, Sally Alexander, Ian Cooper, Robert Hanks, Brian Reffin Smith, Nigel Ganly, Anthony Rudolf
Ferdinand Mount
The Guardians: The League of Nations and the Crisis of Empire by Susan Pedersen. Oxford, 571 pp., £22.99, June 2015, 978 0 19 957048 5
Paul Myerscough
Corbyn in the Media
Jenny Turner
The Argonauts by Maggie Nelson. Graywolf, 143 pp., £23, May 2015, 978 1 55597 707 8
Michael Wood
At the Movies: ‘The Martian’
James Romm
The Amazons: Lives and Legends of Warrior Women Across the Ancient World by Adrienne Mayor. Princeton, 512 pp., £19.95, October 2014, 978 0 691 14720 8
Neal Ascherson
At the British Museum: Celts
Deborah Friedell
Never Enough: Donald Trump and the Pursuit of Success by Michael D’Antonio. Thomas Dunne, 389 pp., £18, September 2015, 978 1 250 04238 5
Anna Della Subin
The Lives of Muhammad by Kecia Ali. Harvard, 342 pp., £22.95, October 2014, 978 0 674 05060 0
Ben Jackson
Short Cuts: The Canadian Election
John Burnside
Poem: ‘George and the Dragon’
Andy Beckett
Trade Union Bill (HC Bill 58) Stationery Office, 32 pp., July 2015Trade Union Membership 2014: Statistical Bulletin Department of Business, Innovation and Skills, 56 pp., June 2015
Martin Loughlin
By Royal Appointment: Tales from the Privy Council – the Unknown Arm of Government by David Rogers. Biteback, 344 pp., £25, July 2015, 978 1 84954 856 4
Jean Sprackland
Three Poems
Katrina Forrester
The Happiness Industry: How the Government and Big Business Sold Us Wellbeing by William Davies. Verso, 314 pp., £16.99, May 2015, 978 1 78168 845 8
Anne Carson
Poem: ‘Dave’s, Lake Michigan, Early June’
Thomas Jones
The Year of the Runaways by Sunjeev Sahota. Picador, 468 pp., £14.99, June 2015, 978 1 4472 4164 5
Terry Eagleton
The Little Red Chairs by Edna O’Brien. Faber, 320 pp., £18.99, October 2015, 978 0 571 31628 1
Linda Matthews
Diary: Living with Vivian Maier
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