First impressions
This week's competition, in which you have to identify a book from its opening sentence, is from a new translation of the world's earliest novel: "I came to Warley on a wet September morning with the...
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Minds meet on two-way street
Consciousness and the novel
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In the land of the 'blameless' and Ras Tafari
Ethiopia, the Unknown Land
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A trawl of the trenches finds art in artillery
Kleines aus dem Großen Krieg
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More real life than lifestyle
Exotic No More
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Becoming human
The Monkey in the Mirror
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Tea and a constitutional with the founding fathers
America - Liberty, Equality, Power - The American Past - Voices of the American Past, Volumes 1 and 2
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What grey days if Edward had lived
The Tudors
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A lifelong dance with cloven hoof
Interesting Times
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Divisions of massed facts pitted against bold raiders
The Great World War 1914-45, Volume 2 - The First World War, Volume 1 - The Myth of the Great War
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From the Sultanate to Silicon Bangalore
A Concise History of India
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Siting the Palatine by the Potomac
The Cambridge Ancient History
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Hairs and graces: in pursuit of the hirsute
Paulinus Noster
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Laurie Taylor column
'New university for Poppleton shock' - Poppleton Evening Press A well-known local company yesterday announced plans to establish a third university in Poppleton. In a shock statement to the press,...
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Woman of substance
Alison Richard's climb to the top of academia is truly inspirational, writes Susan Bassnett Alison Richard's nomination as vice-chancellor of Cambridge University is a big step forward for the...