Nathan Thrall’s book depicts the stoic dignity of a family affected by a tragic accident while also shedding light on the larger, political tragedy of the Israel-Palestine conflict.
Leading Conservatives are not spared his wrath. The end of Stewart’s political career is recorded in pages dripping with disillusionment as well as frustration.
A new volume of essays by Milan Kundera and Michael Doyle’s “Cold Peace” both provide fresh insight into the concept of Cold War.
While Katja Hoyer is neither glassy-eyed nor nostalgic about the German Democratic Republic, her new book is a reminder that life in the GDR wasn’t all bleak.
Polish academic Zielonka suggests that the world is running ahead and away from us in a striking new book.
Branigan’s book details survivors’ memories of the Revolution, uncovering an episode in Chinese history shrouded in a determined forgetfulness.
The US economist, famed for predicting the financial crash, plays up to his nickname “Dr Doom” in his unrelentingly pessimistic new book.
James Scott’s new book tells the story of the ascent of air warfare – and indiscriminate “city-bashing” – with a cool pen and quiet objectivity.
Pekka Hämäläinen’s new book explodes many myths about the early encounters between North America’s “native nations” and European outsiders.
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