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Is this an exercise in revenge or self-examination? Journalist Hugo Borst tries to annihilate Man Utd’s would-be saviour. By Roddy Doyle
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Review Napoleon the Great by Andrew Roberts review – a ‘marvellously readable’, if partial, biography
What sort of Napoleon does our generation want? This is a fast-paced account, written from inside the imperial entourage. By Mark Mazower -
Peter Rankin recalls how, as a schoolboy, he met the founder of the most groundbreaking theatre company of the 20th century – and how she ended up living in his flat
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Telling a different kind of truth about Titmuss, the guiding spirit of the welfare state – with the odd bombshell. By Melissa Benn
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The letters Nabokov wrote to his wife Véra form a compelling, sensuous record of a man enraptured, writes Ian Thomson
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Review Book reviews roundup: Napoleon the Great, Funny Girl and Severed: A History of Heads Lost and Found
What the critics thought of Napoleon the Great by Andrew Roberts, Funny Girl by Nick Hornby and Severed: A History of Heads Lost and Found by Andrew Larson
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