Articles from the author

He burnt five versions of his Man Booker Prize-winning novel before the frailty of his father, on whose life it is based, inspired one last effort

Psychoanalyst and author Adam Phillips on objects of desire — and why it’s time to stop worrying about anxiety

This was the year in which biographers tore up the rules and learnt to embrace the possibilities of the form

The Hollywood star has many hit films to his name as an actor, but has never really revealed that he also scripted some of his best roles

Eighty years after he fled Vienna for London, Wolfgang Suschitzky talks about shooting the past — and the debt he owes to his sister

Folio Prize-winning novelist Akhil Sharma reveals why his first response 
to news of his triumph was not joy but shame akin to survivor’s guilt