Peter Stothard is editor of the TLS and author of “Spartacus Road: A Journey Through Ancient Italy”, "Alexandria, The Last Nights of Cleopatra" and “Thirty Days: A Month at the Heart of Blair’s War.”...
Peter Stothard is editor of the TLS and author of “Spartacus Road: A Journey Through Ancient Italy”, "Alexandria, The Last Nights of Cleopatra" and “Thirty Days: A Month at the Heart of Blair’s War.” Between 1992 and 2002, he was editor of Britain’s Times.
BLANKSep 17, 2010
When a high-profile politician is in office, self-disclosure comes at too high a price, however carefully orchestrated it might be. But now that Blair has left 10 Downing Street, the former British prime minister is telling his story—and trying to protect his legacy—in a new memoir.Now that the former British prime minister has left 10 Downing Street, he's telling his story—and trying to protect his legacy—in a new memoir. Dig deeper ( 12 Min. Read )
BLANKMay 28, 2010
Christopher Hitchens reveals a life in contradictions in "Hitch-22," a brilliant memoir that is at turns comic, self-deflating and sexually frank. Dig deeper ( 13 Min. Read )
BLANKJan 15, 2010
You’ve heard of Spartacus, but how many remember the notorious scourge of the Roman Empire, Mithradates, denounced as one of antiquity’s greatest terrorists and rebels? Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )
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