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Review: Once We Were Slaves

Sipora Levy detects musical potential in an astonishing family story

By Sipora Levy

1 min read

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November 15, 2021 17:17

Review: After massacre, a butterfly

In 'Balkan Spaces' Richard Berengarten's passion and erudition opens up a fascinating world

By Mark Glanville

2 min read

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November 15, 2021 17:17

Mostar, Herzegovina-Neretva, Bosnia and Herzegovina (Ex-Yugoslavia), 1975. The Neretva river with the famous bridge in Mostar. Furthermore: buildings, minarets and tourists (bridge).

Review: Working For The War Effort

Charmian Brinson and Richard Dove have produced an impressively comprehensive and well overdue addition to the historical record

By Amanda Hopkinson

2 min read

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November 15, 2021 17:01

Review: Spymaster: The Man who Saved MI6

A new biography brings to life Thomas Kendrick, described recently in this newspaper as 'The British Shindler'

By Ahron Bregman

2 min read

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November 15, 2021 17:00

Review: Spymaster: The Man who Saved MI6

Review: The Frequency of Us

An ambitious novel confirms that Keith Stuart is a writer of some talent

By Daniel Snowman

2 min read

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November 15, 2021 16:55

Review: The Whistleblower

Robert Peston's debut novel is genuinely entertaining, but perhaps too close to life

By Martin Bright

1 min read

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November 15, 2021 16:46

The women in the shadows: The secret lives of the Rothschild women

A new book about the female members of the Rothschild family shows that many led fascinating lives out of the limelight. Anne Joseph met the author Natalie Livingstone

By Anne Joseph

6 min read

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November 15, 2021 09:47

The women in the shadows: The secret lives of the Rothschild women

By David Herman

Israeli writers don’t need a Sally Rooney lecture

The Irish novelist prefers dogma to engaging with others, and reveals her own ignorance

3 min read

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October 21, 2021 14:14

Israeli writers don’t need a Sally Rooney lecture

Robert Peston: the outsider who wants to include us all

ITN's political editor has written a thriller - with a Jewish hero. But how much is fact and how much is fiction?

By Keren David

6 min read

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September 23, 2021 16:54

F63M1D Robert Peston meets Nick Robinson at Cheltenham Literature Festival Featuring: Robert Peston Where: Cheltenham, United Kingdom When: 10 Oct 2015

Wingate Literary Prize short list released

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The women in the shadows: The secret lives of the Rothschild women

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