Prizeman Who Still Glitters
At 84, Frederic Raphael writes with the freshness and vigour of a young man starting out
NGOs NBG
Tuvia Tenenbom’s Catch The Jew! exposes NGOs’ distortion of the truth in Israel
Plus ça change
How America saved the French Impressionists
Brown v. Oxford
Is the ex-Chancellor’s memory playing tricks on him?
The Har Nof Massacre: How Jewish Life Carries On
When Palestinians killed five people at a synagogue in the Jerusalem suburb where my son lives, the response was admirably restrained
Spanish Lies
Paul Preston’s exhaustive and admirable biography shines light on Santiago Carrillo, a relatively unknown figure, who played a key role in the restoration of Spanish democracy
Hawks and Doves
The battle of the birds
Overrated: President Kirchner
Argentina’s president, who constantly plays the populist card, is more like Marie Antoinette than her idol Eva Perón
Talking ’Bout My Generation
Three memoirs explain what it was like growing up in the postwar era and how their generation shaped Britain and America
Very Young Ladies and the Tramp
Peter Ackroyd’s new biography shows that Charlie Chaplin was an incorrigible womaniser but a brilliant innovator
