John Mullan

Articles by John Mullan

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Guessing games

  • 07 February 2008

John Mullan recalls that curiosity and concealment have a grand literary history

Power politics

  • 26 February 2007

The Great Man: Sir Robert Walpole - scoundrel, genius and Britain's first prime minister Edward Pearce Jonathan Cape, 496pp, £25 ISBN 0224071815

Life drawing

  • 06 November 2006

City of Laughter: sex and satire in 18th-century London Vic Gatrell Atlantic Books, 696pp, £30 ISBN 1843543214 Our national obsession with political sleaze and celebrity misbehaviour is nothing new. John Mullan on the scurrilous ancestors of Scarfe, Steadman and Spitting Image

Critical faculties

  • 01 May 2006

Incredible Bodies Ian McGuire Bloomsbury, 372pp, £12.99 ISBN 0747578478

Tangled web

  • 20 March 2006

The Helmet of Horror Victor Pelevin Canongate, 288pp, £12 ISBN 1841957054

Fiction - Young pretender

  • 30 January 2006

The Third Brother Nick McDonell Atlantic Books, 267pp, £10.99 ISBN 1843544776

Fiction - The weight of history

  • 26 September 2005

Shalimar the Clown Salman Rushdie Jonathan Cape, 398pp, £17.99 ISBN 0224061615

Green heroes

The top ten

20 green heroes and villains: Heroes

Green villains

The top ten

20 green heroes and villains: Villains

Bjorn Lomborg

Cloud control

Cloud control

Interview

Omar Bin Laden

The NS Interview: Omar Bin Laden

What if...

Hugh Gaitskell lived

What if... Hugh Gaitskell had lived

James Macintyre

Brown at war

Like it or not, Brown’s a war leader

Will Self

On brands

We’re all with the brand

Film review

A Serious Man

A Serious Man (15)

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