Vagina: A New Biography by Naomi Wolf – review
Can women only be creative if they're having great sex? Rachel Cooke on a dotty theory
Vagina: A New Biography by Naomi Wolf – review
Does this book reveal an existential crisis among women or merely tell us more than we wanted to know about its author, asks Jenny Turner
Unmastered: A Book on Desire, Most Difficult to Tell by Katherine Angel – review
Katherine Angel puts her own sex life on the page in this fragmentary, giddily joyful study of female desire, writes Olivia Laing
The Children’s Hospital by Chris Adrian – review
Stuart Kelly on an ambitious, 'astonishingly good' allegory
Difficult Mothers by Terri Apter – review
A discussion of good and bad mothers is not good enough for Rachel Cusk
A life in writing: Tim Parks
'I couldn't really see a painting or a film or a game of football until I had thought about it in words, or preferably talked about it, or better still written about it'
Albion Dreaming by Andy Roberts – review
Phil Baker takes an eye-opening trip through Britain's relationship with acid
Embracing the Ordinary by Michael Foley – review
Stuart Jeffries on an author who finds magic in the everyday
Our Kind of People by Uzodinma Iweala – review
David Smith is disappointed by the much-feted novelist Uzodinma Iweala's non-fiction account of Aids in Africa
The Spark of Life by Frances Ashcroft – review
David Wootton on a study of humans as electrical machines