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Monday 6 September 2010

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Amid the encircling gloom

Amid the encircling gloom

4 September 2010

The Masque of Africa: Glimpses of African Belief

V. S. Naipaul

Reviewed by Patrick Marnham

Categories: Africa , History , Non-fiction , Religion , Spirituality

The motherland’s tight embrace

The motherland’s tight embrace

4 September 2010

A Mountain of Crumbs: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain

Elena Gorokhova

Reviewed by Charlotte Hobson

Categories: Biography , History , Non-fiction , Russia

Ruling the planet

Ruling the planet

4 September 2010

The Facebook Effect: The Inside Story of the Company that is Connecting the World

David Kirkpatrick

Reviewed by David Sexton

Categories: Biography , Internet , Non-fiction , Technology

Dark Satanic thrills

Dark Satanic thrills

4 September 2010

The Anatomy of Ghosts

Andrew Taylor

Reviewed by Caroline Moore

Categories: Crime , Fiction , Historical fiction , Mystery

Seeing the wood from the trees<br />

Seeing the wood from the trees

4 September 2010

Bark: An Intimate Look at the World’s Trees

Cédric Pollet, translated by Susan Berry

Reviewed by Oliver Rackham

Categories: Nature , Non-fiction , Photography

Young man on the make

Young man on the make

28 August 2010

Under the Sun: The Letters of Bruce Chatwin

Elizabeth Chatwin and Nicholas Shakespeare

Reviewed by Philip Hensher

Categories: Biography , Letters , Non-fiction

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