WILL STONE samples the 20th anniversary atmosphere of this eclectic end-of-season indie festival
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The bard serenades the Diggers of Wigan and their festive followers
ALEXEI SAYLE speaks to Angus Reid about a lifetime of protest, how to hone political art – and what to do now
ANDY HEDGECOCK, JAMES WALSH, LEO BOIX and MARIA DUARTE review Just An Illusion, Everybody Digs Bill Evans, Blue Film, Oasis: Don’t Look Back in Anger, and Runner
MARIA DUARTE recommends a nerve-wracking reconstruction of the 72 hours before the Normandy landings
LENA and Timea have known each other since they were children in a small village in Hungary.
In In Strangers' Houses by Elizabeth Mundy (Constable, £7.99), a desire to see more of the world has brought them to Islington where they work as cleaners in private homes.
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CATHERINE STEEL relishes a compelling novel about Augustus’s right hand man, but misses the politics, the cultural shifts, and more detail about his restoration of Rome
A misfit couple unhappily ever after, a dead man walking, dodgy journos, and trench art trucking
Conman conned in a twisty thriller, blind trust tested to the limit, cunning murder methods, and tip-top police procedural
CHRIS SEARLE welcomes a startling vision of contemporary Newport from a veteran photographer of the British working class