book reviews

Actually, Atlantis has been found several times, but you can’t say that if you’re writing a book about looking for it.

Book review: John Hooper is perfectly situated to explain the intricacies of Italy’s delicate national identity

Book review: Mohsin Hamid’s book of essays works to reconcile the liberation of globalization with feelings of rootlessness

Book review: Stephen Marche’s book perfectly expresses the rapacious ferocity of capitalism—without hokey tropes

Book review: In her trademark sparkling prose about the everyday, Anne Tyler cracks open the American family

Inside the legendary cartoonist’s curated ’post-war Canadian drab’ home

Breeders once favoured long noses like those of the great dane; bulldogs are now cherished for their exaggerated wrinkles

Ben Yagoda, a gifted raconteur with a keen ability to deconstruct pop-cultural watersheds, is among the minority that insists the songbook never died

Our in-house royal watcher reviews an untraditional biography of the Prince of Wales

Author Dana Thomas has freed McQueen and Galliano from their cartoon confinements and crafted a sensitive dual-biography