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Jan Morris by Sara Wheeler review – masterly account of a flawed figure

silverguide.site – The journalistic adventurer and trans trailblazer is revealed as brilliant, prolific and deeply selfish…
Jan Morris by Sara Wheeler review – masterly account of a flawed figure

How to use procrastination to your advantage

silverguide.site – As medieval sages understood, putting things off – done well – can open the doors to creativity and purpose…
How to use procrastination to your advantage

Life of Pi author Yann Martel: ‘I thought the Iliad was a book for old farts… then I started getting ideas’

silverguide.site – The Life of Pi author Yann Martel explains why his new retelling of Homer’s Iliad offers the ideal antidote to the age of Trump…
Life of Pi author Yann Martel: ‘I thought the Iliad was a book for old farts… then I started getting ideas’

David Judge obituary

silverguide.site – Other lives: Leading scholar of parliamentary politics and democratic representation…
David Judge obituary

The best recent poetry – review roundup

silverguide.site – Goyle, Chert, Mire by Jean Sprackland; The House of Broken Things by Kim Moore; The Tree Is Missing by Shannon Kuta Kelly; Dog Star by Michael Symmons Roberts; Horses by Jake Skeets…
The best recent poetry – review roundup

Sarah Hall: ‘Everyone wangs on about Anna Karenina – I’ve never been able to finish it’

silverguide.site – The author on being inspired by Michael Ondaatje and how Hilary Mantel helped her overcome her aversion to historical figure novels …
Sarah Hall: ‘Everyone wangs on about Anna Karenina – I’ve never been able to finish it’

Original Sin by Kathryn Paige Harden review – are criminals born or made?

silverguide.site – A psychologist delves into the genetics of bad behaviour in a book littered with fascinating scientific findings…
Original Sin by Kathryn Paige Harden review – are criminals born or made?

Sororicidal by Edwina Preston review – a tale of two sisters tinged with danger

silverguide.site – The author deftly captures the intricacies and subtle violence of a sibling relationship. As both girls age, our sympathies shift again and again…
Sororicidal by Edwina Preston review – a tale of two sisters tinged with danger

‘Slavery bounded his life’: Thomas Jefferson’s views on race – in his own words

silverguide.site – A new book by historian Annette Gordon-Reed explores the former US president’s writings on race throughout his life…
‘Slavery bounded his life’: Thomas Jefferson’s views on race – in his own words

I did not tell my sister that our other sister was dying. Silence was the right choice, yet murky and painful

silverguide.site – In family estrangement, the mud and dirt gets everywhere, Kathryn Heyman writes. And it is very hard to undo what has been done…
I did not tell my sister that our other sister was dying. Silence was the right choice, yet murky and painful

Death of an Ordinary Man by Sarah Perry audiobook review – an extraordinary chronicle of terminal illness

silverguide.site – The author’s father-in-law died just nine days after his cancer diagnosis, inspiring this moving and sharply observed account of his last days…
Death of an Ordinary Man by Sarah Perry audiobook review – an extraordinary chronicle of terminal illness

The Palm House by Gwendoline Riley review – the laureate of bad relationships

silverguide.site – Riley has always skewered cruelty with shattering exactitude. What’s new in this story of two old friends in London is the delicacy she brings to moments of tenderness…
The Palm House by Gwendoline Riley review – the laureate of bad relationships

A feud ‘straight out of Succession’, a rental thriller and an ‘absolute ripper’: the best Australian books out in April

silverguide.site – Each month Guardian Australia editors and critics pick the upcoming titles they have devoured – or can’t wait to get their hands on…
A feud ‘straight out of Succession’, a rental thriller and an ‘absolute ripper’: the best Australian books out in April

JD Vance announces a new memoir about his conversion to Catholicism

silverguide.site – The vice-president’s follow-up to Hillbilly Elegy is announced as speculation builds over a 2028 run to succeed Trump…
JD Vance announces a new memoir about his conversion to Catholicism

Under Water by Tara Menon review – love, loss and a longing for the ocean

silverguide.site – This debut about female friendship and environmental fragility set after the 2004 tsunami in Thailand is strong on grief, but the storytelling remains uneven…
Under Water by Tara Menon review – love, loss and a longing for the ocean

Baldwin by Nicholas Boggs review – the relationships that drove a genius

silverguide.site – A new biography puts Baldwin’s sexuality – and the men he loved – front and centre…
Baldwin by Nicholas Boggs review – the relationships that drove a genius

The New York Times drops freelance journalist who used AI to write book review

silverguide.site – Writer and author Alex Preston said he “made a serious mistake” after a reader spotted similarities between his review and one that appeared in the Guardian…
The New York Times drops freelance journalist who used AI to write book review

Fainting in front of Michael Jackson and feuding with Monica: inside Brandy’s jaw-dropping memoir

silverguide.site – The R&B singer’s must-read autobiography candidly describes a life of heady highs and horrific lows…
Fainting in front of Michael Jackson and feuding with Monica: inside Brandy’s jaw-dropping memoir

A Rebel and a Traitor by Rory Carroll review – the extraordinary story of Roger Casement

silverguide.site – A journalist tells the improbable tale of a British diplomat who worked to free Ireland – and paid the ultimate price…
A Rebel and a Traitor by Rory Carroll review – the extraordinary story of Roger Casement

Transcription by Ben Lerner review – a stunning exploration of technology and storytelling

silverguide.site – Ranging from quantum mechanics to eating disorders to the nature of fiction, this is a breathtaking interrogation of family, connection and memory…
Transcription by Ben Lerner review – a stunning exploration of technology and storytelling
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