biography

Neville Chamberlain is remembered today as Hitler’s credulous dupe, the man who proclaimed in September 1938 that the Munich agreement guaranteed...

To celebrate publication of the new edition of James Campbell’s essential biography of James Baldwin, Talking at the Gates, here is an extract...

Our programme of publishing for 2021 is full of remarkable books that will take you all over the world, propel you back and forward in time, bring...

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