Taking the Apple

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HATS OFF to Anne Applebaum, the American-born former deputy editor of The Spectator, who last night won the Duff Cooper Prize for history with her book Gulag.

"As an ex-colonial I have always admired the British tradition of statesman writers that we don't have in America," she said in a reference to Duff Cooper, first Viscount Norwich, who was British Ambassador in Paris and biographer of Talleyrand.

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