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Vol. 39 No. 19 · 5 October 2017
Letters
John Shipley, Martin Sanderson, Rupert Read, Derek Schulz, Bob Finch, Philip Rush, Georgina Baidoun, Bill Emmott, Tom Chance, Andrew Pearson
Paul Keegan
Freud: In His Time and Ours by Elisabeth Roudinesco, translated by Catherine Porter. Harvard, 580 pp., £27.95, November 2016, 978 0 674 65956 8 Freud: An Intellectual Biography by Joel Whitebook. Cambridge, 484 pp., £30, February 2017, 978 0 521 86418 3
Thomas Powers
Between Them by Richard Ford. Bloomsbury, 175 pp., £12.99, May 2017, 978 0 06 266188 3
Yuan Huang
National Trolls
Colin Kidd
Crown, Church and Constitution: Popular Conservatism in England 1815-67 by Jörg Neuheiser, translated by Jennifer Walcoff Neuheiser. Berghahn, 320 pp., £78, May 2016, 978 1 78533 140 4 Conservative Parties and the Birth of Democracy by Daniel Ziblatt. Cambridge, 450 pp., £26.99, April 2017, 978 0 521 17299 8 Edmund Burke and the Invention of Modern Conservatism, 1830-1914: An Intellectual History by Emily Jones. Oxford, 288 pp., £60, April 2017, 978 0 19 879942 9 Kind of Blue: A Political Memoir by Ken Clarke. Pan, 525 pp., £9.99, June 2017, 978 1 5098 3720 5
Mark Ford
Poem: ‘Oxford, 1985’
J. Robert Lennon
Killers of the Flower Moon: Oil, Money, Murder and the Birth of the FBI by David Grann. Simon & Schuster, 338 pp., £20, February 2017, 978 0 85720 902 3
Jonathan Rée
Charles Darwin, Victorian Mythmaker by A.N. Wilson. John Murray, 438 pp., £25, September 2017, 978 1 4447 9488 5
George Duoblys
One, Two, Three, Eyes on Me!
Giles Tremlett
Short Cuts: The Catalan Referendum
Rivka Galchen
The Glass Universe: The Hidden History of the Women Who Took the Measure of the Stars by Dava Sobel. Fourth Estate, 336 pp., £16.99, January 2017, 978 0 00 754818 7
Adam Mars-Jones
Flights by Olga Tokarczuk, translated by Jennifer Croft. Fitzcarraldo, 400 pp., £12.99, May 2017, 978 1 910695 43 2
Jon Day
At the IWM North: Wyndham Lewis
Jonathan Raban
Belt, Boots and Spurs
Ange Mlinko
On Fanny Howe
Harry Strawson
Diary: D, L, O, R, W
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