Books & arts
27 October 2010
Best known as Samuel Johnson’s confidante, Hester Thrale was also a prolific and fearless writer
Essays & reportage
23 June 2010
The prime minister was angry. So what did he say? asks Jock Given
Books & arts
24 April 2009
Amanda Lohrey reviews Julie Myerson’s controversial part-biography, part-memoir, The Lost Child
Essays & reportage
19 January 2009
The author of Dreams from my Father has the character, intellect and instincts for the job, writes Klaus Neumann