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Last And First Men by Olaf Stapledon

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Last and First Men by Olaf Stapledon is possibly one of the most remarkable – and most forgotten […]

December 31, 2018 Other Stuff

The Fall Of The Roman Empire: A New History by Peter Heather

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Heather’s book is subtitled A New History because he takes issue with the view, inherited from a long […]

December 31, 2018 Other Stuff

Film: My House In Umbria

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Central to My House in Umbria are two stalwarts (indeed, legends) of British stage and film: Dame Maggie Smith and Ronnie Barker […]

December 31, 2018 Other Stuff

A Canticle For Leibowitz by Walter M Miller Jr

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Walter M Miller Jr grew up in the in-between-the-wars American South, enlisting in the Army Air Corp in […]

December 31, 2018 Other Stuff

Darwin’s Angel: An Angelic Riposte to The God Delusion by John Cornwall

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Critical responses to Richard Dawkins’ international best-seller The God Delusion have ranged from the scholarly to the acerbic. […]

December 31, 2018 Other Stuff

The Man Without A Face: The Unlikely Rise of Vladimir Putin by Masha Gessen

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As events in Syria and Ukraine over the course of recent years have demonstrated, Vladimir Putin is a […]

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JFK: The Smoking Gun by Colin McLaren

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In this fascinating book, retired and highly decorated Australian homicide detective Colin McLaren brings his years of investigative […]

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1066: The Year of the Three Battles by Frank McLynn

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Most people regard 1066 as the year in which William, Duke of Normandy, invaded England in the last […]

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The Chinese Labour Corp by Mark O’Neill

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This is the astonishing account of an entirely forgotten episode of World War One – the over 100,000 […]

December 31, 2018 Other Stuff

Dirty Bertie: An English King Made in France by Stephen Clarke

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Written in a self-consciously chatty style that contains too many asides and diversions that try far too hard […]

December 31, 2018 Other Stuff

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