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The FT chief political commentator’s review of ‘The Great Convergence’, ‘The End of Power’ and ‘Intelligent Governance for the 21st Century’
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8:14pm
The thinkers admired, corrupted and oppressed by the Nazis. John Cornwell reviews ‘Hitler’s Philosophers’, by Yvonne Sherratt
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Crace’s new novel depicts a rural community looking into the abyss. Review by AN Wilson
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8:14pm
An entertaining but selective account of scientists’ contributions to finance. Clive Cookson reviews ‘The Physics of Finance’, by James Owen Weatherall
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8:56pm
This breakneck fable of love and loss has an energy that captivates. Alice Fishburn reviews ‘Mimi’, by Lucy Ellmann
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8:14pm
A study of raising children who stand out from the mainstream. Laurence Scott reviews ‘Far From the Tree’, by Andrew Solomon
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8:56pm
A tale of doomed colonial life. Isabel Berwick reviews ‘Gone to the Forest’, by Katie Kitamura
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8:14pm
Reviews of ‘London Bridge in America’, by Travis Elborough; ‘How Eskimos Keep Their Babies Warm’, by Mei-Ling Hopgood
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8:14pm
Reviews of ‘Bedlam’ by Christopher Brookmyre; ‘The Best of All Possible Worlds’, by Karen Lord
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Feb 8, 2013
Andrew Clark on contrasting biographies that show the tension between the composer’s public and private lives