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Expressionists: Kandinsky, Münter and the Blue Rider – Review
By Clare Jenkins The front cover of Expressionists shows a mustard-coloured tiger looking warily over its shoulder at us, amid ... -
Pauline Boty: British Pop Art’s Sole Sister by Marc Kristal – Review
By Clare Jenkins There’s a fascinating BBC Monitor film, dating from 1962 and directed by Ken Russell, called Pop Goes ... -
Now You See Us: Women Artists in Britain 1520-1920 – Review
By Clare Jenkins Artemisia Gentileschi’s Self-Portrait as the Allegory of Painting shows a woman at an artist’s easel, brown apron ... -
The Book Lover’s Bucket List by Caroline Taggart – Review
By Sandra Callard Here is a unique and fascinating compilation of some of the numerous and famous British writers, poets, ... -
Jane Austen: Writing, Society, Politics by Tom Keymer – Review
By Jeff Halden At 167 pages, including references and an index, this short book aims to explore the major themes ... -
The Oxford Book of Theatrical Anecdotes by Gyles Brandreth – Review
By Sandra Callard Gyles Brandreth’s bon vivant demeanour belies a vast range of theatrical knowledge and his new publication, The ... -
Heartbeat and Beyond: Memoirs of 50 Years of Yorkshire Television – Review
By Sandra Callard Heartbeat and Beyond is a book containing the memoirs of some of the people who worked at ... -
The Art and Soul of Blade Runner 2049 by Tanya Lapointe – Review
by Roger Crow I’ve been collecting movie books for decades. Those huge, impressive tomes with lavish photos and behind-the-scenes shots ... -
Mona Lisa: The People and the Painting by Martin Kemp & Giuseppe Pallanti – Review
By Sandra Callard The most famous painting in the world, The Mona Lisa, has generated an endless number of books ...
