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Dec 16, 2011
Dec 16, 2011
Dark days at a Danish office
Thomas E Kennedy’s new novel ‘Falling Sideways’ is an intimate study of the male mid-life crisis set in a melancholy Copenhagen
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Dec 9, 2011
The truth chronicles
‘Apricot Jam’, a collection of short stories written by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, is a haunting meditation on his lifetime’s dominant theme
Dec 9, 2011
A sordid affair
Emma Donoghue’s ‘The Sealed Letter’, about the Codrington Divorce in 1864, reimagines a Victorian divorce drama
Dec 9, 2011
AS Byatt reviews ‘The Prague Cemetery’
Umberto Eco’s latest work is a knowing attempt to build a cult novel around the unstable and shifting stories of conspiracy theories
Dec 2, 2011
Favourite fiction 2011
From the Egyptian secret service to dystopian China, FT writers and guests offer their choice of the best novels and short stories
- Books of the Year Nonfiction
- Simon Schama reviews Art Spiegelman’s ‘MetaMaus’
Nov 18, 2011
He Lover of Death
An orphan takes up with a Fagin-ish gang of amateur pickpockets in this Boris Akunin tale about hoodlums in Moscow
Nov 18, 2011
Of Maus and men
Art Spiegelman revisits his astonishing graphic novel about the Holocaust. Simon Schama reviews ‘MetaMaus’
Nov 12, 2011
11.22.63
Jake Epping, the hero of Stephen King’s new novel, goes back in time and tries to prevent the Kennedy assassination
Nov 12, 2011
Nanjing Requiem
Ha Jin focuses on an unsung aspect of the Rape of Nanjing and tells the true story of Minnie Vautrin
Nov 12, 2011
Down the Rabbit Hole
Juan Pablo Villalobos’s use of a child protagonist offers a shocking perspective on the drug war in Mexico
Nov 12, 2011
The Weekend
Bernhard Schlink’s novel is an adaptation of the classic country house murder story
Nov 11, 2011
The Family Fang
Kevin Wilson’s debut brims with just-so observations about the anxiety of influence
Nov 11, 2011
Mark Gatiss reviews ‘House of Silk’
Dr Watson writes up one last case in Anthony Horowitz’s new Sherlock Holmes novel
Oct 28, 2011
The Pursued
A mother is not convinced that her daughter committed suicide in CS Forester’s psychological thriller
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