Miranda and her sister work to uncover the true story of their parents' marriage
And what can it teach us about our current crisis
now is the time for countries with influence to use it wisely
Immensely readable' Douglas Alexander
they made the great experiment of applying philosophy directly to the practicalities of government through the tutoring of Alexander the Great
The Flower Bearers by Rachel Eliza Griffiths modern fiction Miranda and her sister workA beautiful and immensely powerful book about love, grief and finding a way to be in a forever altered world' Julia Samuel 'The Flower Bearers goes to some dark places, but there is joy, too . . . simultaneously a love story, a portrait of sisterhood and a visceral depiction of violence, loss and emotional devastation' Guardian On September 24, 2021, Rachel Eliza Griffiths married her husband, the novelist Salman Rushdie. On the same day, hundreds of