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Vol. 38 No. 15 · 28 July 2016
John Lanchester
Brexit Blues
Letters
Nicholas Faith, Christopher Lord, R.W. Johnson, John Stathatos, John Stephenson, Rachael Padman, Jacqueline Rose, Jeremy Bernstein, George Schlesinger, Ben Cowell, Jeremy White
Eliot Weinberger
They could have picked...
Philippe Sands
The Report of the Iraq Inquiry by John Chilcot. HMSO, 12 vols, 6275 pp., £767, 1 4741 3331 2
Jonathan Steele
Trouble at the FCO
Martin Loughlin
The End of Avoidance
Adam Phillips
Proust: The Search by Benjamin Taylor. Yale, 199 pp., £16.99, November 2015, 978 0 300 16416 9
James Sheehan
Frederick the Great: King of Prussia by Tim Blanning. Allen Lane, 648 pp., £30, September 2015, 978 1 84614 182 9
Matthew Bevis
The Collected Poems and Drawings of Stevie Smith edited by Will May. Faber, 806 pp., £35, October 2015, 978 0 571 31130 9
Julian Barnes
At the Fondation Custodia: Wilhelm Eckersberg
Adam Mars-Jones
Barkskins by Annie Proulx. Fourth Estate, 717 pp., £18.99, June 2016, 978 0 00 723200 0
Michael Wood
Shakespeare’s Binding Language by John Kerrigan. Oxford, 622 pp., £35, March 2016, 978 0 19 875758 0
Carolyn Steedman
Respectable: The Experience of Class by Lynsey Hanley. Allen Lane, 240 pp., £16.99, April 2016, 978 1 84614 206 2
Bill Manhire
Poem: ‘Election Address’
Barbara Graziosi
Battling the Gods: Atheism in the Ancient World by Tim Whitmarsh. Faber, 290 pp., £25, February 2016, 978 0 571 27930 2
Stephen Sedley
Entick v. Carrington: 250 Years of the Rule of Law edited by Adam Tomkins and Paul Scott. Hart, 276 pp., £55, September 2015, 978 1 84946 558 8
Andrew O’Hagan
Short Cuts: Ulysses v. O.J. Simpson
Howard W. French
China and Global Nuclear Order: From Estrangement to Active Engagement by Nicola Horsburgh. Oxford, 256 pp., £55, February 2015, 978 0 19 870611 3 China’s Military Power: Assessing Current and Future Capabilities by Roger Cliff. Cambridge, 378 pp., £21.99, September 2015, 978 1 107 50295 6 China’s Coming War with Asia by Jonathan Holslag. Polity, 176 pp., £14.99, March 2015, 978 0 7456 8825 1
Gerard Fanning
Poem: ‘The Blind Commute’
James Meek
Diary: Waiting for the War to Begin
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