Olivia Shean

Articles by Olivia Shean

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Cut-throat captain

  • 05 July 2007

Empire of Blue Water: Henry Morgan and the Pirates Who Ruled the Caribbean Waves
Stephan Talty Simon & Schuster, 352pp, £11.99

Writers uncovered

  • 21 May 2007

How I Write: the secret lives of authors
Edited by Dan Crowe, with Philip Oltermann Rizzoli, 192pp, £19.95
ISBN 0847829421

Writing on the wall

  • 05 February 2007

Graffiti My Soul
Niven Govinden Canongate, 224pp, £10.99
ISBN 1841958883

Would like to meet . . .

  • 11 December 2006

They Call Me Naughty Lola: the London Review of Books personal ads – a reader
Edited by David Rose Profile Books, 192pp, £8.99

Magician's secrets

  • 29 November 2006

Tricks of the Mind
Derren Brown Channel 4 Books, 390pp, £18.99
ISBN 1905026269

Notes from abroad

  • 13 November 2006

Looking for Trouble: the life and times of a foreign correspondent
Richard Beeston Tauris Parke, 178pp, £10.99
ISBN 1845112776

Literary lives

  • 06 November 2006

The History of England
Jane Austen and Charles Dickens Introduction by David Starkey Icon, 160pp, £9.99
ISBN 1840467835

Student bashing

  • 30 October 2006
  • 1 comment

A Campus Conspiracy
Anonymous Impress Books, 208pp, £7.99
ISBN 0954758676

Soap-opera revolution

  • 23 October 2006

The Lieutenant's Lover
Harry Bingham HarperCollins, 442pp, £6.99
ISBN 0007205511

Hunter gatherer

  • 15 October 2006

The Joke’s Over: memories of Hunter S Thompson
Ralph Steadman William Heinemann, 396pp, £20
ISBN 0434016063

Tiananmen Square

20 years on

Desperately seeking democracy

Nina Power

Newspeak's legacy

Bamboozle, baffle and blindside

Television

Simon Schama

Simplistic Simon says: “Look at me, everyone!”

Theatre

Liberal guilt

Watch out for the bleeding-heart liberal

Vernon Bogdanor

Worse than Profumo

End of the party

Nicky Wire

The way I see it

Nicky Wire: The way I see it

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Will China rule the world?

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