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Review of reviews: Books

Book of the week

A Shellshocked Nation:

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The Week UK Magazine

06 February, 2026

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Review of reviews: Books

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Review of reviews: Books

The Week UK

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Review of reviews: Books

The Week UK

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Review of reviews: Books

The TLS

Joggers, muggers and hipsters

“This tremendous aggregate of a book has many of the characteristics of a Festschrift assembled to honour some Great Influencer”: so, in 1973, the architectural historian Priscilla Metcalf began the f

The TLS

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“As movers and the moved both know”, John Updike noted, “books are heavy freight ... They make us think twice about changing addresses.” Books: A manifesto, or, How to build a library begins with the

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Arts

Review of reviews: Books

The Week UK

Arts

Review of reviews: Books

The Week UK

Arts

Review of reviews: Books

The Week UK

Arts

Review of reviews: Books