From Stephen King to Noah Eaton: new books reviewed in short
Also featuring A Perfect Harmony by David Darling and “I Humbly Beg Your Speedy Answer” edited by Mary Beth Norton.
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Reviewing politics
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Michael Prodger is associate editor at the New Statesman.
Also featuring A Perfect Harmony by David Darling and “I Humbly Beg Your Speedy Answer” edited by Mary Beth Norton.
By Zuzanna Lachendro, Michael Prodger and George MonaghanHow the sculptor Johann Joachim Kändler made porcelain an object of desire across 18th-century Europe.
By Michael ProdgerAlso featuring Cooking in the Wrong Century by Teresa Präauer and The Lost Orchid by Sarah Bilston.
By Zoë Huxford, Zuzanna Lachendro, Michael Prodger and Barney HornerAlso featuring The Dream Factory by Daniel Swift and The Fall of the House of Montagu by Robert Wainwright.
By Michael Prodger, Zuzanna Lachendro and Nicholas HarrisThis year marks the 250th anniversary of his birth, but it was a midlife encounter with two landscapes that…
By Michael ProdgerA huge retrospective gives the authorised version of this prolific artist’s career.
By Michael ProdgerAlso featuring Operation Bowler by Jonathan Glancey and Lesbians: Where Are We Now? by Julie Bindel.
By Michael Prodger, Zuzanna Lachendro, Hannah Barnes and Sydney DiackAlso featuring Affairs: True Stories of Love, Lies, Hope and Desire by Juliet Rosenfeld and The Story of Witches:…
By Zuzanna Lachendro, Michael Prodger, Kate Mossman and Zoë HuxfordThe painter’s portraits reveal less a tortured loner than a man who thrived in company.
By Michael Prodger