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Into the abyss

  • 23 May 2005

The Letters of Lytton Strachey
Edited by Paul Levy Viking, 698pp, £30
ISBN 0670891126

A biographer's tale

  • 10 May 2004

Mosaic
Michael Holroyd Little, Brown, 283pp, £17.99
ISBN 0316725056

An average MP

  • 29 March 2004

Oliver Baldwin: a life of dissent
Christopher J Walker Arcadia Books, 355pp, £12.99
ISBN 1900850869

Do not go gentle

  • 01 December 2003

Dylan Thomas died 50 years ago this month. During this year, he has become the unlikely symbol of a confident, outward-looking, modern Wales, writes Andrew Lycett

Erotic heaven

  • 12 March 2001

The Erotomaniac: the secret life of Henry Spencer Ashbee
Ian Gibson Faber & Faber, 285pp, £12.99
ISBN 0571196195

Something sensational

  • 11 December 2000

The published diary is a vital element of our culture, a record of manners and history. But what will become of it, asks Andrew Lycett, in this age of obsession with instant celebrity

High-class gossip

  • 11 September 2000

Daring to Hope: the diaries and letters of Violet Bonham Carter 1946-1969
Edited by Mark Pottle Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 431pp, £25
ISBN 0297816519

Unreal City

  • 20 September 1999

The City of London, Vol III: Illusions of Gold 1914-45
David Kynaston Chatto & Windus, 584pp, £30
ISBN 0701161507

Just not so

  • 06 September 1999

Rudyard Kipling's detractors dismiss him as a mere apologist for Empire. But his latest biographer, Andrew Lycett, found a very different man, one whose ideas can still inform Britons' sense of themselves

Will to power

  • 26 July 1999

Morgan, American Financier
Jean Strouse Harvill, 796pp, £25
ISBN 0375501665

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