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23 Keith Lowe
Orderly and Humane: The Expulsion of the Germans after the Second World War R M Douglas 24 Victor Sebestyen
Iron Curtain: The Crushing of Eastern Europe 1944-1956 Anne Applebaum f or e i g n pa rts 26 Rory Miller
Fortress Israel: The Inside Story of the Military Elite Who Run the Country – and Why They Can’t Make Peace Patrick Tyler 27 Richard Cockett
Burma: A Nation at the Crossroads Benedict Rogers 29 Michael Holman
There Was a Country: A Personal History of Biafra Chinua Achebe 30 Oliver Bullough
The Oil Road: Journeys from the Caspian Sea to the City of London James Marriott & Mika Minio-Paluello a rt & mus i c 31 Tim Hilton
Cézanne: A Life Alex Danchev 32 Bryan Appleyard
The Company of Artists: The Origins of the Royal Academy of Arts in London Charles Saumarez Smith 33 Gulliver Ralston
A Natural History of the Piano: The Instrument, the Music, the Musicians – from Mozart to Modern Jazz, & Everything in Between Stuart Isacoff 35 Irving Wardle
My Old Man: A Personal History of Music Hall John Major 36 Charles Shaar Murray
Prince Matt Thorne wordpl ay 37 Jay Parini
Portrait of a Novel: Henry James and the Making of an American Masterpiece Michael Gorra 38 David Collard
Constellation of Genius – 1922: Modernism Year One Kevin Jackson 40 Jeremy Noel-Tod
On Poetry Glyn Maxwell • Beyond the Lyric: A Map of Contemporary British Poetry Fiona Sampson f i lm 42 Leo Robson
The Voice is All: The Lonely Victory of Kerouac Joyce Johnson • On The Road directed by Walter Salles g e n e r a l 44 Philip Hoare
The Book of Barely Imagined Beings: A 21st Century Bestiary Casper Henderson 45 Diana Athill
The Missing Ink: The Lost Art of Handwriting Philip Hensher 46 James Le Fanu
Hyperactive: The Controversial History of ADHD Matthew Smith 47 David Bodanis
Prize Fight: The Race & The Rivalry to be the First in Science Morton A Meyers 48 Raymond Sokolov
Consider the Fork: A History of Invention in the Kitchen Bee Wilson 49 Ronald Blythe
Wild Hares and Hummingbirds: The Natural History of an English Village Stephen Moss f i c t i on 50 Maya Jaggi Silent House Orhan Pamuk 51 Joanna Kavenna May We Be Forgiven A M Homes 52 Tom Fleming This Is How You Lose Her Junot Díaz 53 Laura Marsh on five first novels 54 Simon Hammond Lightning Rods Helen DeWitt 55 Ivan Juritz The Garden of Evening Mists Tan Twan Eng 55 Richard O’Brien The Dinner Herman Koch 56 Patrick Skene Catling The Potter’s Hand A N Wilson 57 Christena Appleyard The Story of My Assassins Tarun J Tejpal
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