‘Precipice’, the 16th novel from Robert Harris, shows a writer at the top of his game (Getty for BFI) What makes the story so extraordinary is that Asquith was prime minister during the run-up to the ...
Warning: This post contains spoilers for Conclave. "We are mortal men; we serve an ideal. We cannot always be ideal." "With temporal power, or indeed spiritual power, it is very difficult to avoid ...
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Robert Harris’s Precipice, reviewed: it’s an injustice this great novelist hasn’t won more literary prizes
Robert Harris’s enthralling new novel may be one of his three best, and I write as someone who has read virtually all 16 of them. There was 1992’s Fatherland, imagining a world where the Nazis won the ...
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