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Biography books
June 2020
Observer book of the week
Ernest Bevin: Labour's Churchill by Andrew Adonis – review
A working-class hero who helped lead Britain in its darkest hour is brilliantly brought to life in this compelling biography
Published:
28 Jun 2020
Ernest Bevin: Labour's Churchill by Andrew Adonis – review
Masha Gessen: 'I never thought I'd say it, but Trump is worse than Putin'
Published:
27 Jun 2020
Masha Gessen: 'I never thought I'd say it, but Trump is worse than Putin'
Terri White: 'On good nights, I lost my phone. On bad nights, I lost my sanity'
Published:
27 Jun 2020
Terri White: 'On good nights, I lost my phone. On bad nights, I lost my sanity'
Wellness is a seductive lie – and it is changing how we treat illness
Published:
22 Jun 2020
Wellness is a seductive lie – and it is changing how we treat illness
In brief: The Seduction; Good Morning, Destroyer of Men's Souls; James and Nora – review
Published:
21 Jun 2020
In brief: The Seduction; Good Morning, Destroyer of Men's Souls; James and Nora – review
Books to help you escape lockdown, chosen by Hilary Mantel, Edna O'Brien and more
Published:
20 Jun 2020
Books to help you escape lockdown, chosen by Hilary Mantel, Edna O'Brien and more
Josiah Henson: the forgotten story in the history of slavery
Published:
19 Jun 2020
Josiah Henson: the forgotten story in the history of slavery
Bread, Cement, Cactus by Annie Zaidi review – indignation and injustice
Published:
14 Jun 2020
Bread, Cement, Cactus by Annie Zaidi review – indignation and injustice
Observer book of the week
The Price of Peace by Zachary D Carter review – how liberals betrayed Keynes
Published:
14 Jun 2020
The Price of Peace by Zachary D Carter review – how liberals betrayed Keynes
Virus Tropical review – energetic, dazzling animated rite of passage
4 out of 5 stars.
Published:
10 Jun 2020
Virus Tropical review – energetic, dazzling animated rite of passage
Book of the day
Miss Aluminium by Susanna Moore review – Hollywood gossip and trauma
Published:
10 Jun 2020
Miss Aluminium by Susanna Moore review – Hollywood gossip and trauma
The Mystery of Charles Dickens by AN Wilson review – uncomfortable insights
Published:
7 Jun 2020
The Mystery of Charles Dickens by AN Wilson review – uncomfortable insights
The Deviant's War: superb epic of Frank Kameny and the fight for gay equality
Published:
7 Jun 2020
The Deviant's War: superb epic of Frank Kameny and the fight for gay equality
Hisham Matar on how the Black Death changed art forever
Published:
6 Jun 2020
Hisham Matar on how the Black Death changed art forever
The Lockhart Plot by Jonathan Schneer review – the British government v Lenin
Published:
6 Jun 2020
The Lockhart Plot by Jonathan Schneer review – the British government v Lenin
Mr Atkinson’s Rum Contract by Richard Atkinson review – 'genealogy is addictive'
Published:
4 Jun 2020
Mr Atkinson’s Rum Contract by Richard Atkinson review – 'genealogy is addictive'
Book of the week
The Mystery of Charles Dickens by AN Wilson review – a great writer's dark side
Published:
3 Jun 2020
The Mystery of Charles Dickens by AN Wilson review – a great writer's dark side
Further reading
From sorcerers to samurai: best books to transport you to other worlds
Published:
1 Jun 2020
From sorcerers to samurai: best books to transport you to other worlds
Book of the day
Circles and Squares by Caroline Maclean review – Hampstead's brave and brilliant souls
Published:
1 Jun 2020
Circles and Squares by Caroline Maclean review – Hampstead's brave and brilliant souls
May 2020
The Inevitability of Tragedy review: a life of Henry Kissinger for our Trumpian times
As US-China relations deteriorate, Barry Gewen offers an unsparing biography of a man still at the center of events
Published:
31 May 2020
The Inevitability of Tragedy review: a life of Henry Kissinger for our Trumpian times
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