From the archive
Through the Trapdoor
Jeremy Harding: Walter Benjamin’s Last Day
His Own Peak
Ian Sansom destroys John Fowles’s diary
Lust for Leaks
Neal Ascherson: The Cockburns of Cork
Flinch Wince Jerk Shirk
Frank Kermode on Christine Brooke-Rose
A keen horseman with a new pair of green suede chaps is guaranteed to ride into the sunset
Jenny Diski on A Slight and Delicate Creature: The Memoirs of Margaret Cook