Table of Contents

Volume 21, Number 2 · February 21, 1974

Neal Ascherson, Mission Impossible

Livingstone by Tim Jeal

Garry Wills, The Devil and Lolita

C.B.A. Behrens, Opening Up the Ruling Class

L'Ancien Régime Vol. 2: Les Pouvoirs by Pierre Goubert

Carl R. Proffer, The Attack on Mme Mandelstam

Conor Cruise O'Brien, An Ulster Fable

World Without End, Amen by Jimmy Breslin

Robert Craft, Stravinsky's Russian Letters

I. F. Stravinsky: Essays and Materials compiled by L.S. D'yachkova, edited by B.M. Yarustovsky

F. Stravinsky: Essays, Letters, Memoirs compiled and annotated by L. Kutateladze, edited by A. Gozenpud

Daniel Zwerdling, Death for Dinner

Nutrition Scoreboard: Your Guide to Better Eating by Dr. Michael Jacobson

Hearings Before the Select Committee on Nutrition and Human Needs: Part 2, "Sugar in Diet, Diabetes, and Heart Diseases"

Hearings Before the Select Committee on Nutrition and Human Needs: Part 4, "TV Advertising of Food to Children"

Recipes for a Small Planet by Ellen Buchman Ewald

Diet for a Small Planet by Frances Moore Lappé

Hearings Before the Select Committee on Nutrition and Human Needs: Part 3, "TV Advertising of Food to Children"

Peter Farb, Baby Talk

A First Language: The Early Stages by Roger Brown

Psycholinguistics by Dan I. Slobin

Language Acquisition and Communicative Choice by Susan M. Ervin-Tripp

C. Vann Woodward, Gone With the Wind

The Unwritten War: American Writers and the Civil War by Daniel Aaron

Martin Gardner, Turning the Other Check

The Preachers by James Morris

Barbara Probst Solomon, Shaking Up Franco's Spain


Letters

Helmut Boersch-Supan, Charles Rosen, Medium & Message
I.J. Kapstein, Gore Vidal, The Kapstein Konnection
Olga Andreyev Carlisle, Henry Carlisle, et al. Appeal for Abdul Malik



Contributors

Neal Ascherson is the author of The Struggles for Poland, The Black Sea, and Stone Voices: The Search for Scotland. He is the editor of the journal Public Archaeology at University College London. (November 2007)

Robert Craft was awarded the International Prix du Disque at the Cannes Music Festival for 2002.(May 2002)

Martin Gardner is the author of The New Ambidextrous Universe, Fractal Music, Hypercards and More, and The Night is Large. His most recent book is a novel, Visitors from Oz. (September 1998)

Conor Cruise O'Brien's many books include God Land: Reflections on Religion and Nationalism and The Long Affair: Thomas Jefferson and the French Revolution. His Memoir: My Life and Themes will be published in the US in May. (December 2000)

Garry Wills was born in Atlanta, Georgia. One of our most distinguished historians and critics, he is the author of numerous books, including Saint Augustine, Papal Sin, and the Pulitzer Prize–winning Lincoln at Gettysburg. He has won many other awards, among them two National Book Critics Circle Awards and the 1998 National Medal for the Humanities. He is currently Professor of History Emeritus at Northwestern University. A regular contributor to the New York Review of Books, he lives in Evanston, Illinois.

C. Vann Woodward is Sterling Professor of History Emeritus at Yale. His many books include Mary Chesnut's Civil War and The Old World's New World. (February 1998)


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