Lynsey Hanley

Lynsey Hanley

Articles by Lynsey Hanley

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Island state estates

  • 22 January 2007

Lynsey Hanley takes a trip cross-country into the deserted council housing of her early childhood

Look at me, I'm special

  • 18 December 2006

From middle class memoirs to trashy celebrity life stories, biographies in 2006 shared a belief in human indefatigability.

Plastic fantastic

  • 11 December 2006

The Best of Smash Hits Edited by Mark Frith Little, Brown, 193pp, £14.99

The key to rural bliss

  • 13 November 2006

How to be Free Tom Hodgkinson Hamish Hamilton, 340pp, £14.99 ISBN 0241143217

Daydream believers

  • 30 October 2006

The Pet Shop Boys have proved that intelligence can go hand in hand with mass appeal. Lynsey Hanley celebrates the band that brought her adolescent fantasies to life

Grin and bear all

  • 09 October 2006

The Discomfort Zone: a personal history Jonathan Franzen Fourth Estate, 256pp, £16.99 ISBN 0007234244

Shopping: How it became our national disease

  • 18 September 2006

We are rapidly turning into a nation of continuous shoppers, unable to walk the streets without making purchases, however trivial. Somehow we have come to believe the marketers' hype: we must always treat ourselves - we're worth it

Poking around

  • 14 August 2006

The Dark Part of Me Belinda Burns Atlantic Books, 297pp, £9.99 ISBN 1843545004

The age of innocence

  • 17 July 2006

The Story of Childhood: growing up in modern Britain Libby Brooks Bloomsbury, 352pp, £8.99 ISBN 0747583439

Paradise now

  • 22 May 2006

Just Like Tomorrow Faïza Guène Chatto & Windus, 184pp, £5.99 ISBN 0701179104

Fidel Castro

The last revolutionary

The last revolutionary

Steve Richards

On Tory policy

Our future in their hands

Science

Religion and Darwin

Since the dawn  of time

James Macintyre

Miliband's dilemma

Brussels is back with a vengeance

Will Self

On Oscar Wilde

Where the Wilde things are

Film review

Bright Star

Bright Star (PG)

Books

Paul Auster

Invisible

Interview

Alain de Botton

The Books Interview: Alain de Botton

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