"Stunning." —Entertainment Weekly | "Raw and perfect." —Laura Miller, Slate
"Heartbreaking yet hopeful." —Samantha Irby, Marie Claire
"[Perry] is a wonderful writer...Beauty and tenderness rise up through the darkness...[She] succeeds in...
Nir Rosen’s Aftermath, an extraordinary feat of reporting, follows the contagious spread of radicalism and sectarian violence that the U.S. invasion of Iraq and the ensuing civil war have unleashed in the Muslim world.
Rosen—who the Weekly...
In the winter of 2009, Rachel Cusk's marriage of ten years came to an end. In the months that followed, life as she had known it came apart, 'like a jigsaw dismantled into a heap of broken-edged pieces'. 'Aftermath' chronicles this perilous...
John Stieber was twelve-year-old schoolboy in Ireland when he was sent to secondary school in Germany. Caught there by the outbreak of the Second World War, he was unable to return to his parents for seven years.
In due course, he was called to...
A fascinating exploration of the contents of Agatha Christie's 73 recently discovered notebooks, including illustrations, deleted extracts, and two unpublished Poirot stories. When Agatha Christie died in 1976, aged 85, she had become the world's...
« J'ai vécu la tension de négociations à haut risque avec les Khmers rouges, les forces serbes de Slobodan Milosevic, les terroristes d'Al-Qaïda… Je n'ai toujours eu qu'une seule boussole pour agir : l'intérêt supérieur de la Nation. À...
There’s no such thing as a former KGB man. Agents of Influence reveals the secret history of an intelligence agency gone out of control, accountable to no one but itself and intent on subverting Western politics on a near-inconceivable scale. In...