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Adam Begley

The Spectator

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Books / Finding happiness in simple tactile pleasures

When I confess that this is the first self-help book I’ve read, I’m also confessing to a minor but pointed snobbism. Sadly, I’m self-satisfied...

10.08.2026 10

The Spectator

Adam Begley

Books / Finding happiness in simple tactile pleasures

When I confess that this is the first self-help book I’ve read, I’m also confessing to a minor but pointed snobbism. Sadly, I’m self-satisfied...

10.08.2026 10

The Spectator

Adam Begley

Books / John Updike’s letters overflow with lust, ambition, guilt and shame

07.12.2025 30

The Spectator

Adam Begley

On the trail of a missing masterpiece: What We Can Know, by Ian McEwan, reviewed

11.09.2025 20

The Spectator

Adam Begley

Books / The ‘idiot Disneyland’ of Sin City

08.09.2025 20

The Spectator

Adam Begley

Books / The ‘idiot Disneyland’ of Sin City

08.09.2025 10

The Spectator

Adam Begley