John Lanchester is the author of five books including, most recently, I.O.U.: Why Everyone Owes Everyone and No One Can Pay. In 2008 he received the E.M. Forster Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. (December 2011)
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How We Were All Misled
December 8, 2011
Boomerang: Travels in the New Third World
by Michael Lewis
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Flashes of Flora
December 17, 2009
The Original of Laura (Dying Is Fun)
by Vladimir Nabokov, edited by Dmitri Nabokov
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The Heroine of Hill Top Farm
March 15, 2007
Beatrix Potter: A Life in Nature
by Linda Lear
Miss Potter a film directed by Chris Noonan
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A Matter of English Justice
April 6, 2006
Arthur & George
by Julian Barnes
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A Will of His Own
November 17, 2005
Slow Man
by J.M. Coetzee
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Where the Fun Starts
April 28, 2005
Magic Seeds
by V.S. Naipaul
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In Sparkworld
November 18, 2004
The Finishing School
by Muriel Spark
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Hall of Mirrors
January 15, 2004
My Life as a Fake
by Peter Carey
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Looking for Trouble in China
March 13, 2003
K: The Art of Love
by Hong Ying, translated from the Chinese by Nicky Harman and Henry Zhao
One Man’s Bible
by Gao Xingjian, translated from the Chinese by Mabel Lee
The Crazed
by Ha Jin
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Knowing and Not Knowing
June 27, 2002
Spies
by Michael Frayn
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The Dangers of Innocence
April 11, 2002
Atonement
by Ian McEwan
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Love on a Laptop
August 9, 2001
Thinks… by David Lodge
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The Land of Accidents
February 8, 2001
White Teeth by Zadie Smith