The Last Kings of Hollywood shows us how Steven Spielberg, George Lucas and Francis Ford Coppola revitalised the film industry in the 1970s – and it might just give you a bit of hope about the future https://t.co/ojpIXTvXjC
This Little World: A New History of Tudor and Stuart England by Nandini Das and A Golden World: How the Americas Transformed Renaissance England by Lauren Working put England on the map.
✍️ Peter Marshall reviews the recent #history books
https://t.co/PeZsD38TdY
The Log Books: Voices of Queer Britain and the Helpline That Listened by Tash Walker and Adam Zmith reveals unsung – but not unheard – #LGBTQ+ heroes of Switchboard.
✍️ Samuel Rutherford reviews the recent #history book
https://t.co/uDo2OURNhs
🌿 The first time I saw this place, I knew I had come home. 🌿
Joan Barfoot's radical, rediscovered 1978 novel Gaining Ground calls to anybody who has ever wanted to escape – who has asked what it costs to be wild, to be sane, to be free.
Out 30 July in paperback.
Joyous awards news for Michael Pedersen's debut novel Muckle Flugga, shortlisted today for the Fiction of the Year Award at the Indie Book Awards 2026!
Congratulations to Michael and all the shortlisted authors 💫
Do things have to be this way and what might the alternative be?
From a bold new voice in political commentary, a piercing dissection of the democratic crisis faced by Britain today. Absolish Westminster by @AdamRamsay is out in November: https://t.co/autRMQU1FU
'It will radically change what you thought about 'wilderness'.' @CatJarman
Join Wilderlands author Eloise Kane on tour around the UK 🦌
https://t.co/0jS5U0NYoU
For our cover story this weekend, the cellist of Auschwitz at 100 by Philippe Sands
Plus:
Cards on the table: Anna Leskiewicz on tarot's forgotten artist
@milesellingham sits down with Slavoj Žižek
Defying Epstein: @carolinegutman's portraits of resilience
'Anita’s written voice is equally distinct: direct and strong and offering a more complete account, accompanied by the power of brutal detail and contemporaneity,' writes Philippe Sands of the cellist of Auschwitz
For our @ObsNewReview cover story, Anita Lasker-Wallfisch turns 100 years old and shares how music became her survival
https://t.co/6xcWwnxNcO
On this week's Screentime with @john_fardy:
The Last Kings of Hollywood: The Battle for the Soul of American Cinema by Paul Fischer 🎬
Listen now.
https://t.co/nn4zcdzvzL
.@FaberBooks is marking 20 years since the death of Irish author John McGahern with a “revitalising” year of publishing to “introduce one of Ireland’s greatest novelists to a new generation” 👇
Coppola, Lucas, Spielberg and the death of the Hollywood dream
In the 1970s, an ingenious trio of film auteurs conquered Hollywood. But is the renaissance now over?
By @elladorn_ https://t.co/dhXaQNgDK4
Meet the Writers: @GeorginaGodwin meets @lijukic, whose latest book, Central Europe: The Death of a Civilization and the Life of an Idea, explores the emergent rebirth of the region
https://t.co/3azym1G9wE
The hidden history of Britain’s fight for queer rights
Several new books informed by the archives at @BishopsgateInst explore the LGBTQ+ lives and narratives that have all too often been ignored
https://t.co/qsjvPKa1BM