A poignant German what-if novel about a life which can’t escape death
More than a pretty picture, this hand-drawn map of the ocean floor changed a way of thinking
Geert Mak’s journey through America, which captures a nation in decline
A 3D map of space provides a new understanding of how the heavens unfolded
A Colombian novel of corrupted innocence is published in English more than 30 years after it was written
Outside France, very few people had heard of the new Nobel laureate in literature. He turns out to be excellent
London gets its first retrospective of an artist who has tackled German history head on