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Books
Becoming Dickens: the Invention of a Novelist / Charles Dickens: a Life
10 October 2011

Why Dickens devoted his life to writing stories.

Books
Dante, a poet for all seasons
09 June 2011

Those who have yet to read the Divine Comedy are missing out on one of life’s great aesthet

UK Politics
“We are within one explosion of having King Harry”
09 July 2009

The acclaimed historian has long held royalist sympathies, but recent events have thrown him into do

Music and Performance
Why I believe again
02 April 2009

A N Wilson writes on how his conversion to atheism may have been similar to a road to Damascus exper

Books
Grand designs
18 August 2003

A Thing in Disguise: the visionary life of Joseph Paxton

Kate Colquhoun Fourth Estate, 307pp,

Books
Seduced by a panhandle. A N Wilson acclaims a contemporary Dickens
13 January 2003

That Old Ace in the Hole

Annie Proulx Fourth Estate, 361pp, £17.99

ISBN 0007151519

Books
Hitler-fanciers
24 September 2001

The Mitford Girls: the biography of an extraordinary family

Mary S Lovell Little, Brown, 611pp

The "House of Windsor" should stop pretending it is as English as apple strudel
05 February 1999

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