Books

His plan for his long-awaited follow-up to ‘Life of Pi’ didn’t quite work out

An eye-opening new history explains why the authorship dispute has lasted for 150 years

A Q&A with the orthodox Stratfordian about Mark Twain, Sigmund Freud and other non-believers

Not everyone loves the inventive type covers on this new series from the famous publisher

On surgeons’ personality quirks, exploding patients and what really goes on in operating rooms

A new line of books has romance novelists embellishing the love affairs of real couples

Satisfying demand for America’s favourite fish, rainbow trout, has created huge problems

Anthropologist Lionel Tiger on faith and sexual behaviour, why religion comforts us, and how churches act as ‘serotonin factories’

From their workouts to their parenting styles, these modern men are fanatical in their devotion to Stone Age life

The epic Bill Clinton-Ken Starr battle created fault lines in U.S. life that still reverberate