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Vol. 44 No. 23 · 1 December 2022
Adam Shatz
‘You think our country’s so innocent?’
Letters
Anthony King, Gabriel Egan, David Elstein, James Meek, Stephen Daker, Nicholas McDowell, Hugh Aldersey-Williams, Raymond Rogers, Sheila Russell, Pratinav Anil, Andrew Dobson, Inigo Kilborn
Jonathan Parry
The Chief: The Life of Lord Northcliffe by Andrew Roberts. Simon & Schuster, 545 pp., £25, August 2022, 978 1 3985 0869 9
Barbara Newman
Albertus Magnus and the World of Nature by Irven Resnick and Kenneth Kitchell. Reaktion, 272 pp., £16.95, August 2022, 978 1 78914 513 7
Michael Wood
At the Movies: ‘Living’
Tessa Hadley
The Daughter of Time by Josephine Tey. Penguin, 212 pp., £9.99, September 2022, 978 1 5291 5641 6
Amy Larocca
A Visible Man by Edward Enninful. Bloomsbury, 265 pp., £25, September 2022, 978 1 5266 4153 3
Hal Foster
If These Apples Should Fall: Cézanne and the Present by T.J. Clark. Thames and Hudson, 239 pp., £30, August 2022, 978 0 500 02528 4
Stefan Collini
Professing Criticism: Essays on the Organisation of Literary Study by John Guillory. Chicago, 391 pp., £24, November 2022, 978 0 226 82130 6
Gazelle Mba
At the V&A: Africa Fashion
James Lasdun
Who Killed Jane Stanford? A Gilded Age Tale of Murder, Deceit, Spirits and the Birth of a University by Richard White. Norton, 362 pp., £25, August 2022, 978 1 324 00433 2
A.E. Stallings
Two Poems
Clare Bucknell
The Old Woman with the Knife by Gu Byeong-mo, translated by Chi-Young Kim. Canongate, 281 pp., £14.99, March 2022, 978 1 83885 643 4
Chris Power
The Twilight Zone by Nona Fernández, translated by Natasha Wimmer. Daunt, 232 pp., £10.99, July 2022, 978 1 914198 21 2
Daniel Trilling
My Fourth Time, We Drowned: Seeking Refuge on the World’s Deadliest Migration Route by Sally Hayden. Fourth Estate, 480 pp., £20, March 2022, 978 0 00 844557 7 The Naked Don’t Fear the Water: A Journey through the Refugee Underground by Matthieu Aikins. Fitzcarraldo, 360 pp., £12.99, February 2022, 978 1 913097 85 1
Laleh Khalili
Short Cuts: In Sharm El-Sheikh
Simone Haysom
Security and Conservation: The Politics of the Illegal Wildlife Trade by Rosaleen Duffy. Yale, 329 pp., £25, June 2022, 978 0 300 23018 5
Brian Dillon
At the Photographers’ Gallery: Chris Killip
Helen Sullivan
Diary: A City of Islands
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