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Lionel Shriver, the American novelist, talks about her new property-themed collection of stories, the danger of bandwagons and that infamous speech about cultural appropriation

Two biographies of Alexander McQueen, a new Robert Macfarlane, AA Gill’s memoir of alcoholism... plenty of titles to excite

Daphne du Maurier, the great mistress of narrative pace, becomes the subject of laboured passages that take undue interest in her two sisters

She will be 80 this year, but is still the outspoken champion of feminism she was 30 years ago

Ian McEwan says his latest, a spy novel set in the Seventies, is a muted and distorted autobiography