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2. Last of the action heroes: In its Reaganite military pomp, Top Gun seemed to mark the end of an era--but a new sequel shows it may not be over yet
3. How Joan Didion broke free: The chronicler of American counterculture was tormented by neuroses--until she learned to turn them to her advantage
4. Holding out for a hero: In creating Jack Readier, Lee Child drew on archetypes and action thrillers to create the ultimate escapist champion
5. Stories of crisis and solace for the year ahead: From Margaret Atwood to Francis Fukuyama--the New Statesmans guide to what to read in 2022
6. The game changer: How Michael Cox transformed the way we watch and talk about football
7. Why Gatsby was not so great
8. Infected by ideas: For writers from Daniel Defoe to Susan Sontag, plagues offer a window on to a rapidly changing world
9. This book has been cancelled
10. Iris the insoluble
11. Inside the prison of ambition: What Boris Johnson's books and writings reveal about the desires and delusions of the man who wanted to be 'world king'
12. The family business
13. Criminal minds: Patricia Highsmith's sly, rich novels do not seem tailor-made for cinema--but her 'psychopathic' characters are indelible on screen
14. The passion of JM Coetzee: The elegiac conclusion of the Jesus trilogy reveals a novelist whose cold and clinical reputation belies his blazing talent
15. The long prime of Muriel Spark: Catholic and rational, profound and comic, Scottish and international: the novelist, born 100 years ago, squared circle after circle
16. The man who: A charismatic interwar history of Oxford illuminates the wide influence of a celebrated classicist and his circle
17. Susan Sontag and the age of celebrity: Was the most recognisable writer of her generation little more than a high-class intellectual con-artist?
18. Old Habits
19. The Art of the Unruly
20. John Carey: The last public critic
21. Night Shifts
22. Remembering Stephen Sondheim: The actor and singer Mandy Patinkin pays tribute to the great American composer, who has died aged 91
23. From the street to the sheets: The frailty, vanity and duality of Saul Bellow
24. Making a murderer: With Crime and Punishment, Dostoevsky refashioned both himself and the idea of what a novel could be
25. Dispatches from the crisis generation: Two young novelists capture what it means to come of age in a time of political upheaval
26. Master of reality: Henry James elevated the novel to a higher plane--but 100 years after his death, it's his suprising memoirs and essays that are enjoying a revival
27. Rebel with a realist cause: Michael Winterbottom, Britain's busiest film-maker, discusses cinema, social mobility and how we are returning to the 19th century
28. Must we mean what we say? The paradoxes and platitudes of Salman Rushdie
29. The science behind the human urge to tell stories: Can we prove how storytelling appeals to our neural processes?
30. Against the Grain
31. Tana French's The Wych Elm shows the problem with the 'literary' thriller: French's attempt to elevate crime fiction into literature leaves the reader in a near-constant state of befuddlement
32. They might be giants: when Saul Bellow and Arthur Miller were neighbours
33. Best artificial friends forever: A girl, her robot and how Kazuo Ishiguro does away with neat, well-formed fiction
34. When Flaubert learned to see: how one of France's greatest writers used his obsessive literary style to capture the turbulent politics of his age
35. 'Unless we adapt and change, we are brittle': The psychotherapist Julia Samuel on grief in an age of crisis
36. A drowned world
37. Don DeLillo's echo chamber: How the American novelist ceased to find meaning in the world's white noise
38. Illusions of grandeur: Writers in awe of their own conjuring tricks
39. Once upon a time in Hollywood: A Booker winner's tale of a daughter turned biographer
40. These Precious Days
41. We Travelled: Essays and Poems by David Hare
42. The world beyond your head: Neuroscience, astrobiology and ecocide mix in Richard Powerss Booker-shortlisted new novel
43. Burntcoat by Sarah Hall
44. Souvenir
45. Análises espaciais de doenças diarreicas e sua relação com o monitoramento ambiental
46. Goal-Oriented
47. No place like home: In Katie Kitamuras amorphous, disquieting novel, nothing is what it seems
48. Borges and Me: An Encounter
49. Two Girls, Fat and Thin
50. In Youth is Pleasure
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