Books of the Week: Agent Sonya and Dirt

New releases by Ben Macintyre and Bill Buford

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Ben Macintyre tells the “extraordinary” story of Ursula Kuczynski, the Soviet spy who posed as an Oxfordshire housewife, and food writer Bill Buford provides a “rollicking” account of his time training at a Lyon restaurant.

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