On Monday, Mayor of Paris Bertrand Delanoe joined distinguished guests and the widow of Hessel in the naming of the Stéphane Hessel Square in the 14th district of Paris, near the famous Montparnasse building. Press TV gives further information.
Stéphane Hessel was a diplomat, ambassador, writer and concentration camp survivor. His book Time for Outrage!
‘It is a magical and grief stricken tale, a tale of love, forgiveness and suffering’
Books Please reviews The Year of Miracle and Grief by Leonid Borodin. The Year of Miracle and Grief by Leonid Borodin is out now!
‘Intriguing short novel’
David Hebblethwaite reviews The Passenger by Maryam Sachs for his late October reading round-up
The Passenger by Maryam Sachs is available now!
Our Chairman on the story behind The Story of Mrs Thatcher’s Bag for his blog!
The Story of Mrs Thatcher’s Bag is available now.
I could, at a pinch, give up the exhibitions that are my means of earning a living; but I could not bear to be without dogs and I hope that when I die it will be with dogs on my bed.
Brian Sewell on his love of dogs for The Sunday Express. Sleeping with
‘Rupert Darwall’s “The Age of Global Warming” provides an informative review of the global warming industrial complex. It is an important study because the global warming debate matters. Hundreds of billions of dollars have been spent in response to global climate change policies. Consumers and taxpayers bear the brunt of much of this, especially in
Anne Dickson, Princess Basma al Saud and Masha Gessen discuss feminism on the BBC World Service Newshour
You can download the discussion here…
Teaching Men to be Feminist by Anne Dickson is out at the end of November!
‘He’s the real deal on dogs’
The Spectator on Sleeping with Dogs by Brian Sewell. Get your copy today!
Jazz Summers discusses Big Life, his time in the army, managing Wham! and much more on Radio 2’s Janice Long show. He also reads an extract from the book…Big Life by Jazz Summers is available now!
