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Peter Hitchens

Peter Hitchens is a columnist for the Mail on Sunday. He writes monthly for the website of The Lamp.

Weimar: Life on the Edge of Catastrophe, Katja Hoyer, Basic Books, pp. 496, $35.00


Bind and Release

A valediction.


A Piffling Show

On fortifications.


On Malcom Muggeridge.


The Music of the Pied Piper

On the music of the 1960s.


Safe from the Devil

On reconsidering The Flashman Papers.


Somewhere Called Uscita

On guidebooks.


A Cloud Covering the Whole Earth

On the most memorable car journeys.


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