The vice president displays neither self-awareness nor an understanding of irony in this strange book
Book review: City Like Water
Dorothy Tse’s latest novella contains careful clues to real events in Hong Kong’s recent past
Book review: Beyond Belief
It took centuries for medicine to systematically privilege evidence over intuition – and other sectors still lag behind
Book review: Nation of Strangers
Exiled Turkish journalist Ece Temelkuran offers a series of letters to those who, for whatever reason, are displaced
Book review: The Life You Want
The more you bring to this psychoanalytical book on desire in life, the more you’ll get out of it
Book review: Saraswati
Tackling themes of climate change and Hindu nationalism, this ambitious novel heralds a bold new talent
Book review: Ninety Humanists and the Ethical Transition of Britain
How a humanist network of free-thinking intellectuals transformed Britain in the 20th century
Book review: I Told You So!
A book by Matt Kaplan tells the stories of the scientists whose discoveries were overlooked
Book review: The Revolutionists
Jason Burke’s history of “the extremists who hijacked the 1970s” is a rollicking tale – but also a cautionary fable
Book review: Frontline Poets
Why is poetry such a powerful political force in Myanmar?