Boris Johnsonâs memoir, Unleashed, sold 42,528 copies in its opening week after being published on 10 October, making it the bestselling book of last week. This means Johnson has outsold David Cameronâs... Read more »
What to expect from Lisa Marie Presleyâs memoir? Some sanitised, cagey reminiscences, dutifully studded with anecdotes about her father, Elvis, the king of rockânâroll, who died aged 42 in 1977? Instead, itâs... Read more »
At a recent campaign event in Whitehall, Montana, the Republican US Senate candidate Tim Sheehy told voters that a decade ago, when he set up the aerial firefighting company through which he... Read more »
Planning military incursions into the Netherlands, likening himself to ancient Greeks and comparing Keir Starmer to castrated bulls: the serialisation of Boris Johnsonâs forthcoming memoir kicked off in characteristic fashion this weekend.... Read more »
The Booker prize-winning Indian author Arundhati Roy will publish her first memoir next September. In the book, titled Mother Mary Comes to Me, Roy will reflect on her complex relationship with her... Read more »
âWe were elsewhere people,â André Aciman writes in this memoir of the year he spent in Rome in the mid-1960s. Aged 15, he left Egypt with his deaf mother and younger brother... Read more »
Sarah Mossâs memoir, the story of how her upbringing developed in her a lifelong, destructive relationship to food, is full of daring. It is a complicated tale and her telling is many-sided,... Read more »
Fiction Creation Lake by Rachel Kushner (Jonathan Cape, out now) Spy-for-hire Sadie Smith arrives in rural France, tasked with infiltrating a group of eco-activists. There she follows a beguiling trail of emails... Read more »
Salman Rushdieâs memoir about surviving being stabbed is among the books longlisted for the 2024 Baillie Gifford prize for nonfiction. Rushdieâs book, titled Knife, recounts the August 2022 attack, which happened on... Read more »