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Charlie Hegarty
‘You live in a vale of tears. Get used to it’
a day at a time by mary kenny, new island books, £13.99 mary kenny is a veteran journalist who describes her career as the “modest success o...
The afterlife of American apartheid
negroland: a memoir by margo jefferson, granta, £12.99 in this beautifully evoked narrative of her childhood and youth in chicago in the 195...
The heroic saint who achieved nothing
pier giorgio frassati by cristina siccardi, ignatius press, £15 in this biography of blessed pier giorgio frassati (1901-1925), the author b...
Has a fear of dying replaced fear of God?
the way we die now by seamus o’mahoney, head of zeus, £14.99 medical advances since the war have given western populations unprecedented lev...
Loving and loathing Margaret Thatcher
a history of britain in 21 women by jenni murray, oneworld, £16.99 celebrated for presenting woman’s hour for nearly 30 years, jenni murray ...
Mother Russia’s year of mob violence
caught in the revolution by helen rappaport, hutchinson, £25 helen rappaport, author of many studies on russian history, has subtitled her b...
The illness which gave Dostoyevsky joy
a smell of burning by colin grant, jonathan cape, £16.99. colin grant, a doctor who works as a radio producer for the bbc, was prompted to w...
The man who made Britain healthy again
eggs or anarchy by william sitwell, simon and schuster, £20 i once asked a francophile friend what he thought of napoleon. he replied, “he w...
Book review: The ceaseless inferno of Maoist China
How beating a class enemy became a favourite pastime in the China of Chairman Mao
The ceaseless inferno of Maoist China
the cultural revolution by frank dikötter, bloomsbury, £25 the cultural revolution in china exploded on western consciousness in the summer ...
Russian bloodshed, conquest and decline
black dragon river by dominic ziegler penguin, £19.99 the author, asian editor of the economist, relates his journey down the amur river “at...
The greed that helped to cause the Holocaust
final solution by david cesarani macmillan, £30 the author, who died last year before his book was published, was research professor in hist...
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