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Martin Indyk’s revelatory account highlights the extraordinary geopolitical influence wielded by the former US secretary of state
WFH, presenteeism, the ‘Big Resignation’ — one novel and two searching non-fiction books shine a spotlight on dramatic changes in working culture
The writer was made for our times far more than his own, having the misfortune to peak during one of history’s blander interludes
In this superb account, Kevin Birmingham delves into the mind of the real-life murderer who inspired Dostoevsky’s novel
The story of the city as a centre for commerce and consumption has lessons for today’s urban planners
A remarkable new history of the Ottomans restores the empire’s central role in shaping European culture
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The king’s reputation as feeble or despotic is in need of revision, argues this well-researched biography
The psychoanalyst Adam Phillips questions what it means for us to ‘get better’ as individuals
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