This week's issue of the TLS
William Golding and the capacity for evil"I have always understood the Nazis": William Golding was an ambitious and complicated late starter who did not understand the impulses behind his own books; Allan Massie reviews John Carey's biography of the novelist. |
The Anglo-world of settlers, not dominatorsA new history of the "Anglo-world" explains and illuminates the troubled history of "Imperialism", yet, as Bernard Porter points out, hardly mentions the term at all. |
Thomas Keneally's Australian RedsCatriona Kelly finds that The People's Train lurches from event to event, and would benefit from more saturation in contemporary sources. |