Literary Review  |  September 2025
Will Tosh on Christopher Marlowe * John Banville on Christopher Clarke * Claire Harman on Muriel Spark * Seamus Perry on Tennyson * Lucy Hughes-Hallett on the stiff upper lip * Lucy Lethbridge on Sebastian Faulks * Anthony Teasdale on prime ministers * Bernard Ponsonby on Nicola Sturgeon * Piers Brendon on U Thant * Richard Vinen on the Maginot Line * Michael Taylor on the French Revolution * Richard Overy on the Battle of Tunis * Michael Burleigh on the Arctic * Druin Burch on the antibiotics crisis * Norma Clarke on Jenny Uglow * Jonathan Rée on Lea Ypi * Richard Davenport-Hines on modern aristocrats * Bijan Omrani on Kabul * Patrick Wilcken on Easter Island * Alex Goodall on nineties New York * Elizabeth Goldring on Tudor art * Sam Kitchener on Ian McEWan * Sam Reynolds on Patricia Lockwood * Paul Genders on Dominic Amerena * and much, much more
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Literary Review September 2025.