Book

David Peace’s new novel is about much more than football

Jolyon Maugham’s prose is funny, but his ideas are dangerous

Hay is the place to go for a literary harvest

Christopher Bray thinks Roth’s “novelist’s autobiography” is one of his most fizzing examinations of the stories that construct our various selves

Searching for treasure on the Thames foreshore is like “a giant history lucky dip”

A S H Smyth on Andrew Fidel Fernando’s Upon a Sleepless Isle, winner of the 2019 Gratiaen Prize