Anthony Blunt: His Lives
Miranda Carter
Macmillan
When Anthony Blunt died in 1983, he was a man about whom almost anything could be – and was – said. As Surveyor of the Queen’s Pictures and Director of the Courtauld
The Irish Story: Telling Tales and Making it Up in Ireland
Roy Foster
Allen Lane
In this bold, provocative and extremely funny book Roy Foster demolishes the clichés that surround Ireland’s past, examining how key moments from its history have been turned into myths – and, more