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Books of the Year: Part I
The New Statesman’s friends and contributors choose their favourite books of 2009
Books of the Year: Part II
The New Statesman’s friends and contributors choose their favourite books of 2009
The Books Interview: Alain de Botton
The philosopher discusses his new book A Week At the Airport
The NS Interview: Robert Harris
“Like Rome, governments need that five-year sacrifice and sweeping away”
The Books Interview: Iain Banks
Former mayor of London Ken Livingstone interviews Iain Banks, one of his favourite authors
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