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Mia Levitin

  • Saturday, 15 June, 2024
    Life & Arts
    The cougar bites back

    How movies and books are flipping the script on the older woman/younger man relationship

  • Wednesday, 5 June, 2024
    ReviewFiction
    Parade by Rachel Cusk — artistic reflections that will irk and intrigue

    Four stories about authorship and identity within the visual arts are interspersed with observations from a shape-shifting narrator

    An illustration of an artist’s atelier, with many canvases, including ones showing an upside down woman, a man staring at the letter G and an eye
  • Friday, 24 May, 2024
    InterviewFiction
    International Booker winners ‘euphoric’ after defying the odds

    Author Jenny Erpenbeck and translator Michael Hofmann on beating the bookies for ‘Kairos’, the first German novel to win the prize

    Jenny Erpenbeck and Michael Hofmann
  • Wednesday, 8 May, 2024
    ReviewFiction
    All Fours — Miranda July on a mid-life reawakening

    The writer and filmmaker rewrites the sex novel with a provocative exploration of sexuality in perimenopause

  • Wednesday, 10 April, 2024
    ReviewFiction
    Mania — Lionel Shriver’s satire on stupidity isn’t smart enough

    After novels about obesity and Brexit, the author’s new satire posits an alternative US where the word ‘dumb’ is banned

    An illustration of multicoloured balloons, each one a person’s head
  • Wednesday, 7 February, 2024
    ReviewNon-Fiction
    Supercommunicators by Charles Duhigg — talking the talk if not walking the walk

    How do we conduct a meaningful conversation? This latest book by ‘The Power of Habit’ author struggles to provide inspiration

  • Friday, 26 January, 2024
    ReviewFiction
    Howard Jacobson’s What Will Survive of Us — a sentimental affair

    For all the S&M and kink, this late-period novel is a unashamedly romantic paean to the power of love

  • Friday, 12 January, 2024
    ReviewFiction
    The Vulnerables by Sigrid Nunez — lockdown in Manhattan

    Forced friendships and creativity in an era of multiplying crises come under the spotlight in this new novel

  • Tuesday, 12 December, 2023
    ReviewFiction
    The Fire Within — existentialism avant la lettre?

    The reissue of Pierre Drieu la Rochelle’s cult 1930s novel of angst and ennui-driven drug use doesn’t quite make the case for the book

  • Wednesday, 6 December, 2023
    ReviewNon-Fiction
    Yesterday — a history of how we got stuck in the past

    Tobias Becker’s thought-provoking book explores the power — and dangers — of nostalgia

    A view over the Thames to St Paul’s, seen through branches of blossom
  • Friday, 1 December, 2023
    ReviewEconomics books
    The Politics of Time — against the clock

    Guy Standing’s new book makes a powerful if utopian case for time as an emancipatory measure of inequality

    A 5th century BC Greek vase depicting Apollo
  • Wednesday, 22 November, 2023
    ReviewNon-Fiction
    Theorising only gets you so far in bed

    Two books — Is It Ever Sex? and The Joy of Consent — explore love, lust and the body politic

    Three naked people embrace and a woman in underwear stands near by
  • Tuesday, 31 October, 2023
    ReviewFiction
    Orbital — astronauts with a god’s-eye view of Earth

    Set onboard the International Space Station, Samantha Harvey’s novel makes a clarion call for our planet

    A view of the earth and the sun from orbit
  • Wednesday, 27 September, 2023
    ReviewFiction
    The Postcard: mysterious message from a wartime past

    Anne Berest explores the Jewish experience of occupied France in a novel based on her own family’s story

  • Thursday, 7 September, 2023
    ReviewNon-Fiction
    Doppelganger — Naomi Klein follows her double down the rabbit hole

    How confusion with ‘Other Naomi’ led the author to explore the bizarre mirror world of conspiracy theories and polarised politics

  • Tuesday, 18 July, 2023
    ReviewFiction
    Little Monsters by Adrienne Brodeur — our monstrous family secret

    A page-turner about the conspiracy of silence and corrosive nature of skeletons in the closet

    A person walks into the water at sunset
  • Wednesday, 31 May, 2023
    ReviewFiction
    Big Swiss — a laugh-out-loud send-up of New York hipsters

    Jen Beagin’s new novel is a brilliant satire of therapy-speak and wellness

    Two women, one with a dog on a lead, kiss on a jetty
  • Friday, 26 May, 2023
    Fiction
    The International Booker winners making Bulgaria proud

    Author Georgi Gospodinov and translator Angela Rodel on ‘Time Shelter’, the first Bulgarian book to win the prize

  • Friday, 19 May, 2023
    ReviewNon-Fiction
    The Exceptions — sexism under the microscope

    The story of the fight for equality at MIT in the 1990s is a reminder of the stubborn persistence of gender bias

    A woman in a white coat at work in a laboratory
  • Friday, 12 May, 2023
    ReviewFiction
    Kairos by Jenny Erpenbeck — German reunification through the lens of a love affair

    An allegory of East Germany that explores the optimism and failure of the socialist experiment

  • Tuesday, 14 March, 2023
    ReviewNon-Fiction
    Dance Your Way Home — our need to boogie on down

    Emma Warren’s book is a clarion call to get up on the dance floor, which she calls ‘a technology of togetherness’

    In a photo dated August 1989, young people in baggy T-shirts dance in a field in front of a DJ’s stage and powerful sound system
  • Thursday, 9 February, 2023
    ReviewFT Books Essay
    Death of a loved one: poignant reflections on grief

    Discomfort around dying, life after loss, sources of solace — three timely books bring fresh perspectives to bereavement

    Gold charm bracelet
  • Thursday, 2 February, 2023
    ReviewBiography and memoir
    Still Pictures — Janet Malcolm turns the lens on herself

    A sort-of memoir by the pioneering journalist who died in 2021 evades a traditional narrative

  • Tuesday, 17 January, 2023
    ReviewNon-Fiction
    Butts — the changing shape of beauty standards

    Heather Radke investigates the symbolism and history of women’s backsides in her rigorously researched debut

    People walking up steps
  • Friday, 30 December, 2022
    ReviewFiction
    Avalon — Nell Zink’s sly, subversive boy-meets-girl story

    The American author’s sixth novel lampoons male use of academic credentials to feed on female attention

    illustration of a woman pruning a bush that has a face
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