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The Best of Brit Lit

A look at great reads from the editor of the Times Literary Supplement. This week: a look at new books on the contentious British election and Blair’s legacy, the trails of French writer Irene Nemirovsky, and a new history of our hunger for sugar.

Peter Stothard

Published May 4 2010 2:23PM EDT

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Peter Stothard

Peter Stothard

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