Index Of Non-Fiction Read Lately

Links are to mentions, merely fleeting or fulsome, within the pages of this blog. 

Nota bene: Any pretence to lofty Literary Review suggested by this should be regarded with disdain, for spoilers and careless characterisations abound.


A

  • Jane Austen & Bryan Kozlowski, The Jane Austen Diet, 2019


B


C

  • Giovanni Della Casa, (M. F. Rusnak trans.), Galateo, 1558 
  • Dennis Constanduros, My Grandfather, 1948
  • Dennis Constanduros, Father, Dear Father, 1989
  • Anne de Courcy, Chanel's Riviera, 2019
  • Virginia Cowles, Looking For Trouble, 1941


F

  • Sebastian Faulks, The Fatal Englishman, 1996
  • Lindsay Fitzharris, The Butchering Art, 2017


G

  • David Grann, The Wager, 2023


H

  • F. A. Hayek, The Road To Serfdom, 1944
  • Diana Holman-Hunt, My Grandmothers And I,  1960
  • Kathryn Hughes, Victorians Undone, 2017


K

  • Lynne Kelly, The Memory Code, 2016
  • Lynne Kelly, Memory Craft, 2019


L

  • Graham Lawton, Mustn't Grumble, 2021
  • Patrick Leigh Fermor, A Time Of Gifts, 1977
  • Carlo Levi, Christ Stopped At Eboli, 1947
  • Mary S. Lovell, The Mitford Girls, 2001


M

  • Nancy Mitford, The Sun King, 1966
  • H. V. Morton, In Search Of England, 1927
  • Dr Lisa Mosconi, Brain Food, 2018
  • Simon Sebag Montefiore, Catherine The Great and Potemkin, 2001
  • Simon Sebag Montefiore, The Romanovs, 2016
  • Sally Morgan, My Place, 1987
  • Charlotte Mosley, In Tearing Haste: Letters Between Deborah Devonshire & Patrick Leigh Fermor, 2009


P

  • Mollie Panter-Downes, London War Notes, 1972
  • Sonia Purnell, A Woman Of No Importance, 2019


R

  • Hermione, Countess of Ranfurly, To War With Whitaker, 1994
  • Byron Rogers, An Audience With An Elephant, 2001
  • Michael Rosen, Alphabetical, 2013
  • Hazel Rowley, Franklin & Eleanor, 2010
  • Bertrand Russell, History Of Western Philosophy, 1946


S

  • Greg Steinmetz, The Richest Man Who Ever Lived, 2015
  • Lytton Strachey, Eminent Victorians, 1918


W

  • Matthew Walker, Why We Sleep, 2017
  • Patrick White, Flaws In The Glass, 1981
  • Virginia Woolf, The Common Reader First Series, 1925