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- History in the rough
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Two seasoned journalists consider what it takes to report “a world we can never fully understand”.
- Intriguing Oriental mishmash
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Christopher Tayler wonders whether David Mitchell has added a little too much to his mix.
- Getting creative with the facts
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Where to draw the line between non-fiction and invention? Our reviewers are irritated and fascinated.
- Moving smoothly into print
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If you're an aspiring author struggling to get your work published, help is at hand. Porcupine Press will edit, publish and promote your book for you.
- Essential bleeding for blood suckers
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Worship of Sachin Tendulkar will cross a new boundary with a special edition of his autobiography made in part with the cricketer's blood.
- Sex at last
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One can't blame the folks at Granta for waiting 110 issues before delving into Sex
- Paul the octopus has an ally
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China Mieville's 2010 Kraken is likewise a vehicle for satirising war, the Cold War's successor -- the West's new crusades.
- Our dark side lurks in the shadows
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Had Mugabe been assassinated, would Zimbabwe be any different today? That's a question implicit in Jason Wallace's Out of Shadows.
- No small occident
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The authors' sensitive approach on foreign terrain is gripping and incisive, writes Gwen Ansell.
- Dr Siri lost in the Styx
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If you're a fan of Dr Siri Paiboun, you'll feel the sword twist in your own heart when you read the first page of this eagerly awaited novel.

