Sebastian Harcombe
Articles by Sebastian Harcombe
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Books
Tales in a minor key
- 21 May 2007
The Welsh Girl Peter Ho Davies Sceptre, 352pp, £12.99 ISBN 0340938250
Travel
The city the west left behind
- 21 August 2006
In once-divided Berlin, Sebastian Harcombe searches for traces of the vanishing socialist past
Books
Buried memories
- 01 May 2006
The Woman Who Waited Andreï Makine Sceptre, 182pp, £12.99 ISBN 0340837365
Culture
Machines for living
- 10 April 2006
The modernists are known for grand architectural visions, but they were just as concerned with making daily life more efficient. Sebastian Harcombe on the designers who created a brighter domestic future
Culture
Analyse this
- 16 January 2006
Museums - Even now, Freud's couch has the power to bring buried memories to the surface, finds Sebastian Harcombe
Culture
What's in No 19 Princelet Street?
- 26 September 2005
Museums - A former sanctuary for refugees hopes to become Europe's first Museum of Immigration. Sebastian Harcombe is entranced
Culture
The magic mountain
- 29 August 2005
Art in Germany - Minotaurs and drag queens are attempting to save the old Ossie parliament building. Sebastian Harcombe joins them
Culture
Labour of love
- 08 August 2005
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Art in Russia - During the siege of Leningrad, staff at the Hermitage went to remarkable lengths to save the museum's treasures, finds Sebastian Harcombe
Books
Commentary
- 27 June 2005
The Russian emigre novelist AndreI Makine approaches Soviet history through painstaking investigations of the private past. Sebastian Harcombe meets a modern-day Proust
Culture
People's picture
- 11 April 2005
Cinema - It is 100 years since the events dramatised in Battleship Potemkin. Sebastian Harcombe sends a postcard from Odessa
