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Literary FictionAnthony CumminsORBITALby Samantha Harvey(Cape £14.99, 144 pp)One of our most consistently surprising novelists rips up the rulebook again, taking us into space in the company of six astronauts circling Earth on the…

BOOK OF THE WEEKMonsters: A Fan's Dilemmaby Claire Dederer (Sceptre £20, 288pp)     Years ago, I concluded my 1,200-page Peter Sellers biography by saying people of genius should take a vow of celibacy. That way, they’ll ruin only their…