Peter Ackroyd offers his views on London with all the authority of somebody who has probably thought, read and written more about the city than anybody else in its more than 2,000-year history. “I ...

There is a buzz of anticipation around Chris Kraus’ latest novel The Four Spent the Day Together, following the success of the television adaption of her postmodern feminist cult classic I Love Dick ...

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South Asian History Professor at Emory University, US, Ruby Lal explains her approach to Mughal history; reading signs of Nur Jahan’s co-sovereignty in memoir, court documents and art history; and why ...

Here are T&C’s picks for the best books of October 2025. Any new novel from Thomas Pynchon is decidedly an event, and this one—about a Depression-era private eye who finds himself on a global goose ...

Asa Briggs used sweeping educational change to increase equality in England. He helped to make history, as well ...

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Authors Marlene L Daut, Lyndal Roper and Sophia Rosenfeld have been named finalists for the Cundill History Prize, worth US$75,000 (£55,732). The award is one of the world’s leading prizes for a work ...

Living in the Present with John Prine, the new book by Tom Piazza, seems like it shouldn’t work. Piazza’s encounters with Prine were too scattered and too few. Their connection too tenuous. And yet, ...

Another prolific writer actively promoting writing in his mother tongue is award-winning author Sabata Mpho Mokae. Purely writing in Setswana, Mokae has given readers three award-winning novels: Ga ke ...

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