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Vol. 45 No. 17 · 7 September 2023
Colm Tóibín
Annotations to James Joyce’s ‘Ulysses’ by Sam Slote, Marc A. Mamigonian and John Turner. Oxford, 1424 pp., £145, February 2022, 978 0 19 886458 5
Letters
Janie Paul, David Aneurin Morgan, Rob Wills, Martin Shaw, John Craven, Sharon Footerman, Sean McGlynn, Mike Watkinson, Jesse Norman, Jonathan Rée, Roy Kift, HildaRuth Beaumont, Donald Gillies
Tom Hickman
Short Cuts: Convention Rights
Thomas Nagel
J.L. Austin: Philosopher and D-Day Intelligence Officer by M.W. Rowe. Oxford, 660 pp., £30, May 2023, 978 0 19 870758 5
Paul Keegan
The Penguin Book of French Short Stories: Vol I edited by Patrick McGuinness. Penguin Classics, 483 pp., £30, October 2022, 978 0 241 46199 0 The Penguin Book of French Short Stories: Vol II edited by Patrick McGuinness. Penguin Classics, 352 pp., £30, October 2022, 978 0 241 46205 8
Rosemary Hill
At the Courtauld: ‘Art and Artifice’
Geoff Mann
Treading Thin Air
Laleh Khalili
The Key Man: How the Global Elite Was Duped by a Capitalist Fairy Tale by Simon Clark and Will Louch. Penguin, 342 pp., £10.99, February, 978 0 241 98894 7 Icarus: The Life and Death of the Abraaj Group by Brian Brivati. Biteback, 349 pp., £9.99, January 2022, 978 1 78590 733 3 Our Lives in Their Portfolios: Why Asset Managers Own the World by Brett Christophers. Verso, 310 pp., £20, April, 978 1 83976 898 9
Michael Hofmann
Old God’s Time by Sebastian Barry. Faber, 261 pp., £18.99, February, 978 0 571 33277 9
Liam Shaw
Planting Clues: How Plants Solve Crimes by David J. Gibson. Oxford, 237 pp., £18.99, August 2022, 978 0 19 886860 6
Steve Ely
Poem: ‘From ‘Lives of British Shrews’’
Andrea Brady
Early Works by Alice Notley. Fonograf, 321 pp., $20.95, February, 978 1 7378036 3 8 The Speak Angel Series by Alice Notley. Fonograf, 634 pp., $27.95, February, 978 1 7378036 2 1
Nicholas Penny
Natural Light: The Art of Adam Elsheimer and the Dawn of Modern Science by Julian Bell. Thames and Hudson, 255 pp., £25, April, 978 0 500 02407 2
Colin Kidd
Catharine Macaulay: Political Writings edited by Max Skjönsberg. Cambridge, 312 pp., £24.99, March, 978 1 009 30744 4
Malin Hay
The Happy Couple by Naoise Dolan. Weidenfeld, 256 pp., £16.99, May, 978 1 4746 1349 1
Tessa Hadley
The Shutter of Snow by Emily Holmes Coleman. Faber, 171 pp., £9.99, February, 978 0 571 37520 2
Erin Maglaque
Diary: Desperate Midwives
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