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Vol. 45 No. 14 · 13 July 2023
Rachel Nolan
Still Life with Bones: Genocide, Forensics and What Remains by Alexa Hagerty. Wildfire, 296 pp., £22, March, 978 1 4722 9577 4 Textures of Terror: The Murder of Claudina Isabel Velásquez and Her Father’s Quest for Justice by Victoria Sanford. California, 200 pp., £24, May, 978 0 520 39345 5
Letters
James Morris, John Holmwood, David Ireland, Keith Denny, Andrew Dobson, Anil Gomes, Nicholas Jose, Nick Wray, Margaret Faull, Bruce J. Watson, Tom Westcott
William Davies
Pain, No Gain
Naomi Grant
At the National Gallery: ‘The Nativity’ Restored
Colin Kidd
Ties That Bind? Scotland, Northern Ireland and the Union by Graham Walker and James Greer. Irish Academic Press, 269 pp., £17.99, February, 978 1 78855 817 4 The Case of Ireland: Commerce, Empire and the European Order, 1750-1848 by James Stafford. Cambridge, 298 pp., £75, January 2022, 978 1 316 51612 6
Fiona Benson
Poem: ‘Robin Goodfellow’
Josephine Quinn
King of the World: The Life of Cyrus the Great by Matt Waters. Oxford, 255 pp., £21.99, September 2022, 978 0 19 092717 2
Patricia Lockwood
Something to Do with Paying Attention by David Foster Wallace. McNally Editions, 136 pp., $18, April 2022, 978 1 946022 27 1
Tom Crewe
Short Cuts: An hour with George and Ed
Rye Dag Holmboe
Master of the Two Left Feet: Morris Hirshfield Rediscovered by Richard Meyer. MIT, 267 pp., £55, September 2022, 978 0 262 04728 9
Seth Anziska
The Only Woman in the Room: Golda Meir and Her Path to Power by Pnina Lahav. Princeton, 376 pp., £28, November 2022, 978 0 691 20174 0
Blake Morrison
Be Mine by Richard Ford. Bloomsbury, 342 pp., £18.99, June, 978 1 5266 6176 0
Michael Wood
At the Movies: ‘Asteroid City’
Tony Wood
The Soviet Century: Archaeology of a Lost World by Karl Schlögel, translated by Rodney Livingstone. Princeton, 906 pp., £35, March, 978 0 691 18374 9
Tim Parks
The Hive by Camilo José Cela, translated by James Womack. NYRB, 262 pp., £15, March, 978 1 68137 615 8
Stephanie Bishop
Story: ‘A Tale of Two Women’
Jon Day
Immanuel by Matthew McNaught. Fitzcarraldo, 248 pp., £12.99, June 2022, 978 1 910695 67 8
Amber Medland
Best of Friends by Kamila Shamsie. Bloomsbury, 315 pp., £8.99, June, 978 1 5266 4771 9
Catherine Hall
Diary: Return to Jamaica
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