Reviews
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Book review: ‘W. G. Sebald in Context’ by Uwe Schütte (ed.)
A fascinating collection of academic essays about Sebald’s life, work and influences
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Book review: ‘The Notebook’ by Roland Allen
A history of thinking on paper.
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Book review: ‘Mansfield Park’ by Jane Austen
Toffs being toffs.
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Book review: ‘The Diary of Virginia Woolf, vol. 1’
Virginia Woolf’s diaries for 1915–1918.
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Book review: ‘The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, volume 19 • 1871’
A busy year for Darwin: ‘The Descent of Man’ published, with another book on the way, and the final edition of ‘The Origin of Species’.
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Book review: ‘Days Like These’ by Brian Bilston
An alternative guide to the year in 366 poems.
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Book review: ‘The World-Ending Fire‘ by Wendell Berry
The essential Wendell Berry.
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Book review: ‘Writing Landscape’ by Linda Cracknell
Essays on landscape and writing.
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Book review: ‘Napoleon’ by David A. Bell
A short introduction.
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Book review: ‘The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, volume 18 • 1870’
Putting the finishing touches to ‘The Descent of Man’.
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Book review: ‘The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, volume 17 • 1869’
Researching human evolution, human and animal emotions, and sexual selection.
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Book review: ‘The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, volume 16, part 2 • 1868’
Researching human evolution and expressions, and revising ‘On the Origin of Species’.