Saul Bellow’s Gift: A Life Of Observation
A new biography of the American novelist presents a comic genius who never claimed to be exemplary
Dragoman Diplomacy In The Age Of Lepanto
War and religion intertwined in the era of Cervantes
‘Yes, Minister’ Got It All Wrong
The real way to run a government
For Richer, For Poorer
Tony Atkinson's book on inequality has strong moral convictions but fails to address the top end of the scale
Two Men Who Mean Business
The economics ideas of two successful entrepeneurs — one Tory, one Labour
Still Alive, Last Time We Heard
Two poets on the pleasure of memory
Fifty Shades Of Sorrow
A compelling novel which echoes Madame Bovary in its depiction of unsatisfying marriage
Sculpture Merged With Landscape
Henry Moore: Back to a Land celebrates the artist’s devotion to nature’s shape and form