A "new" ending to a Nabokov novel and the unregarded first volume of Vasily Grossman's epic, the "Soviet War and Peace"; Rebecca Reich guides us through these and the question of whether the West is paranoid about Russia or vice versa; Laura Freeman joins us to talk about dinner with the Durrells and pond life sandwiches.
Books
Stalingrad: A novel by Vasily Grossman
Vasily Grossman and the Soviet Century by Alexandra Popoff
Plots against Russia by Eliot Borenstein
The Russia Anxiety by Mark B. Smith
Dining with the Durrells by David Shimwell
Dogs Days in the Writer’s Life
A Town Called Sue
State Secrets and Private Passions
Big Tech Is Reading Your Mind
All Those Old Familiar Places
The Gene Genie
Telling It Like It Is
Stories That Simply Unfold
Rattling The Handle On Life
A Sea-Brooding Poet
Radical Barbie
Festive Shadows and Feasts of Panackelty
Simon McBurney of Complicité - "We've always been interested in the idea of connection"
The Power of Connections
The Road To St Helena
Female Perspectives Take Centre Stage
His Biggest Role
Roman Coins And Radical Rosa Bonheur
Conquering Sociopaths
“It Is An Astonishment To Be Alive”
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