15 June, 2008
Naipaul’s Darkness
V.S. Naipaul's A Writer's People and Patrick French's The World Is What It Is
The Importance of Being Oscar Wao
Junot Díaz's Pulitzer Prize-winning The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
Telling Tales on Musical Genius
Alex Ross's The Rest Is Noise and Oliver Sacks's Musicophilia
Stories to Herself
Nobel Prize Winner Doris Lessing's Alfred and Emily
Forgotten Conscripts No Longer
Tom Hickman's Called Up, Sent Down: The Bevin Boy's War
Reason and Terror
September 11th and Martin Amis's The Second Plane
One Shit at a Time
Jonathan Powell's Great Hatred, Little Room: Making Peace in Northern Ireland
The Value of Economic Shock and Awe
Iraq and The Three Trillion Dollar War by Joseph Stiglitz and Linda Bilmes
Nothing To Be Frightened Of
An Interview with Julian Barnes
Bob the Bewildering
Heidi Holland's Dinner with Mugabe and Martin Meredith's Power, Plunder and the Struggle for Zimbabwe