The Spectator

Spectator writers’ Christmas book choices

Books of the year from Philip Hensher, Jane Ridley, Barry Humphries, Jane Ridley, Melanie McDonagh, Matthew Parris, Nicky Haslam and more

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issue 23 November 2013
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Disagree with half of it, enjoy reading all of it

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