From Sarah Harkness to Roger Crowley: new books reviewed in short
Also featuring The Invisible Doctrine by George Monbiot and Peter Hutchison and Everything Must Go by Dorian Lynskey.
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Colm Tóibín’s genre trouble
The Brooklyn sequel Long Island is a rich tale of secrets and betrayal. Is it more than a romance novel?
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The 2024 International Booker shortlist reviewed
From a Korean Scheherazade to Brazilian spirits, the grief of surviving a suicide to the magic of brief encounters.
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The curse of climate brain
Global warming is not only destroying our environment; it is altering the way we think and act – for the…
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From Hari Kunzru to Eugene Rogan: new books reviewed in short
Also featuring The Light Eaters by Zoë Schlanger and Cypria by Alex Christofi.
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Alice Munro was the writer’s writer
The Canadian author, who has died at the age of 92, changed literature with her domestic, expansive stories.
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The strange death of conservatism
Geoffrey Wheatcroft’s first obituary of Tory England was premature – but now, he says, the party is beyond saving.
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How hormones rule our lives
From sex to eating, birth to body temperature, our physical selves do what our chemical masters tell us.
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