Francis Phillips

    The English Marriage
    Francis Phillips | 16 Mar 2010
    A spirited gallop through several hundred years of love, money and adultery.

    Finest Years
    Francis Phillips | 22 Jan 2010
    A new biography of Churchill.

    A witness who paid the price
    Francis Phillips | 30 Dec 2009
    The German pastor and theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer was charismatic, courageous and controversial

    Americans in Paris
    Francis Phillips | 11 Dec 2009
    Unlike the proprietor of Rick's Café Américain in Casablanca, some of his compatriots stayed in Paris.

    The Fall of the Soviet Empire
    Francis Phillips | 4 Nov 2009
    Lenin was an expert in kindling revolutions, but he would have been puzzled by the one which took place in 1989 in Eastern Europe.

    What is civilization?
    Francis Phillips | 24 Aug 2009
    Everyone is in favour of civilization, but exactly what is it? A British intellectual, John Armstrong, has taken up the challenge of defining a very slippery concept.

    Testament of Youth
    Francis Phillips | 29 Jul 2009
    A new edition of Vera Brittain’s witness to a generation’s experience of war.

    The Weight of a Mustard Seed
    Francis Phillips | 1 Jul 2009
    The general who commanded Saddam Hussein's troops during the First Gulf War was a fundamentally decent man caught in a web of corruption.

    Chinese Whispers
    Francis Phillips | 9 Jun 2009
    As a young and fanatical Maoist, Jan Wong betrayed a friend during the Cultural Revolution. Decades later she discovers what happened.

    A Postcard from the Volcano
    Francis Phillips | 3 Jun 2009
    A deeply moving historical novel about the conflict between Christian culture and the seductive ideology of pagan Nazism.

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