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Vol. 44 No. 18 · 22 September 2022
Florence Sutcliffe-Braithwaite
Waterloo Sunrise: London from the Sixties to Thatcher by John Davis. Princeton, 588 pp., £30, March, 978 0 691 22052 9
Letters
Anonymous, Arianne Shahvisi, Matthias Schmelzer, Avinash Persaud, Michael Elcock, Rodney Brooke
Ian Jack
Chasing Steel
James Butler
Short Cuts: Bellicose and Underinformed
David Trotter
A Little Bit of a Monster
Michael Longley
Three Poems
Stephen Sedley
The Mandela Brief: Sydney Kentridge and the Trials of Apartheid by Thomas Grant. John Murray, 335 pp., £25, July, 978 1 5293 7286 1
Sarah Resnick
Captives: How Rikers Island Took New York City Hostage by Jarrod Shanahan. Verso, 433 pp., £20, May, 978 1 78873 995 5
Tom Johnson
Household Goods and Good Households in Late Medieval London: Consumption and Domesticity after the Plague by Katherine L. French. Pennsylvania, 314 pp., £52, October 2021, 978 0 8122 5305 4
Jessica Au
Woman Running in the Mountains by Yūko Tsushima, translated by Geraldine Harcourt. NYRB, 261 pp., £14.99, February, 978 1 68137 597 7
Jorie Graham
Poem: ‘The Quiet’
Michael Hofmann
Crazy by Jane Feaver. Corsair, 311 pp., £8.99, April, 978 1 4721 5577 1
Oliver Soden
Dweller in Shadows: A Life of Ivor Gurney by Kate Kennedy. Princeton, 488 pp., £28, June 2021, 978 0 691 21278 4
Mary Wellesley
At the British Museum: ‘Feminine Power’
Nora Goldschmidt
The Roman Republic of Letters: Scholarship, Philosophy and Politics in the Age of Cicero and Caesar by Katharina Volk. Princeton, 400 pp., £28, January 2022, 978 0 691 19387 8
Sheila Fitzpatrick
Diary: File-Selves
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