Review
You Made a Fool of Death With Your Beauty review: An easy read which fails to strike home

You Made a Fool of Death With Your Beauty review: An easy read which fails to strike home
Lessons by Ian McEwan review: Few can turn a phrase so exquisitely

Lessons by Ian McEwan review: Few can turn a phrase so exquisitely
Sojourn by Amit Chaudhuri review: Brief encounters with the eclectic life of a city

Sojourn by Amit Chaudhuri review: Brief encounters with the eclectic life of a city
EIFF highlights: From naked New Zealanders to Korean car chases

EIFF highlights: From naked New Zealanders to Korean car chases
All This Could Be Different review: The trials and tribulations of being 20

All This Could Be Different review: The trials and tribulations of being 20
The Visitors by Jessi Jezewska Stevens review: The apocalypse is coming for us all, baby

The Visitors by Jessi Jezewska Stevens review: The apocalypse is coming for us all, baby
The Disappearance of Josef Mengele review: A post-Holocaust hunt for the Angel of Death

The Disappearance of Josef Mengele review: A post-Holocaust hunt for the Angel of Death
A Season in Exile by Oliver Harris review: A twisty, captivating romp

A Season in Exile by Oliver Harris review: A twisty, captivating romp
Walking Back Home review: Ricky Ross is bracingly honest with the reader and himself

Walking Back Home review: Ricky Ross is bracingly honest with the reader and himself
The Queen of Dirt Island review: Almost an affecting novel

The Queen of Dirt Island review: Almost an affecting novel
The Social Distance Between Us review: Darren McGarvey exposes faultline between haves and have-nots

The Social Distance Between Us review: Darren McGarvey exposes faultline between haves and have-nots
Memory: Another outing for Liam Neeson’s cool black coat

Memory: Another outing for Liam Neeson’s cool black coat
Scattered All Over the Earth review: A fascinating tale of language and culture in flux

Scattered All Over the Earth review: A fascinating tale of language and culture in flux
Two shows about parenting that will make anyone think twice about wanting kids

Two shows about parenting that will make anyone think twice about wanting kids
The Perfect Golden Circle review: Not just another take on the cultural fights of the ’80s

The Perfect Golden Circle review: Not just another take on the cultural fights of the ’80s
Book reviews: Vladimir by Julia May Jonas and Either/Or by Elif Batuman

Book reviews: Vladimir by Julia May Jonas and Either/Or by Elif Batuman
Sandra Newman’s The Men: A crunchy and compelling dystopia

Sandra Newman’s The Men: A crunchy and compelling dystopia
Orlam by PJ Harvey review: Singer-songwriter’s poetry book is a rich and unwieldy epic
