Richard Fortey takes us on an energetic sprint through 65 million years of Europe's complex biological history; David Robey introduces the life and work of Emilio Salgari, the Italian Rider Haggard; Ella Baron, the TLS's regular cartoonist, discusses her work, including this week's European cover.
Books
Europe: A natural history by Tim Flannery
Emilio Salgari: Una mitologia moderna tra letteratura, politica, società (volumes I and II) by Ann Lawson Lucas
Ella Baron's work will be exhibited at Christie's in London, from April 5 to 10
The Iron Lady and the judo politician
Books of the Year, 2019
Hallie Rubenhold – an interview
Two phat ladies
Elizabeth Strout – an interview
How to read
Cold War machinations
Morals and mysteries
Magazine love
Bernardine Evaristo – winner of the 2019 Booker Prize for Fiction
David Greig – revisiting 'Solaris'
Prize controversies
How to grow a human
Patronizing writers of colour
Scavenger of eternal truths
Unsettled by Sontag
The recipe for superstardom
Is it too late?
What do the kids say?
'We should all be interested in pigeons...'
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