Table of Contents
Volume 22, Number 10 · June 12, 1975
Irvin Ehrenpreis, Teacher 
The Twenties: From Notebooks and Diaries of the Period by Edmund Wilson, edited with an introduction by Leon Edel
Garry Wills, Good Henry & Bad Henry
The Kissinger Experience: American Policy in the Middle East by Gil Carl AlRoy
Noel Annan, A Sort of Pilgrim
The Evening Colonnade by Cyril Connolly
I.F. Stone, Conned in Cambodia
Robert Craft, The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
Thomas Mann Symposium by Claude Hill chairman
Katia Mann: Unwritten Memoirs by Katia Mann, edited by Elizabeth von Plessen, by Michael Mann
The Hesse/Mann Letters: The Correspondence of Herman Hesse and Thomas Mann, 1910-1955 edited by Anni Carlsson, by Volker Michels, translated by Ralph Manheim
Mythology and Humanism: The Correspondence of Thomas Mann and Karl Kerényi translated by Alexander Gelley
An Exceptional Friendship: The Correspondence of Thomas Mann and Erich Kahler translated by Richard Winston, by Clara Winston
Geoffrey Barraclough, J.M. Cameron, Noam Chomsky, et al. A Special Supplement: The Meaning of Vietnam
Alison Lurie, The Power of Smokey
Shardik by Richard Adams
Michael Wood, Goriot in Tokyo
Voices From the Japanese Cinema by Joan Mellen
Ozu: His Life and Films by Donald Richie
William Empson, The Voice of the Underdog
A Rhetoric of Irony by Wayne C. Booth
Anthony Quinton, Spreading Hegel's Wings—II
Hegel by Raymond Plant
Hegel's Political Philosophy: Problems and Perspectives edited by Z.A. Pelczynski
Hegel's Philosophy of History by Burleigh Taylor Wilkins
Introduction to the Reading of Hegel by Alexandre Kojève, edited by Allan Bloom, translated by James H. Nichols Jr.
The American Hegelians: An Intellectual Episode in the History of Western America by William H. Goetzmann
From Marx to Hegel by George Lichtheim
The Young Hegelians by William J. Brazill
Hegel's Theory of the Modern State by Shlomo Avineri
Hegel's Political Philosophy edited by Walter Kaufmann
G.M. Matthews, What Shelley Knew
Shelley: The Pursuit by Richard Holmes
Letters
Philip Y. Nicholson, Springtime for Hitler
Peter B. Reddaway, An Appeal from Moscow
Rudolph Binion, Geoffrey Barraclough, Springtime for Hitler
Martin Gardner, Not Freud's Discovery
Contributors
Noel Annan is the author of Leslie Stephen and Our Age, among other books. (October 1999)
Robert Craft was awarded the International Prix du Disque at the Cannes Music Festival for 2002.(May 2002)
William Empson (1906—1984) was the author of Seven Types of Ambiguity and Some Versions of Pastoral. His Complete Poems were recently published. (June 2001)
Stuart Hampshire, formerly Warden of Wardham College, Oxford, is the author of Spinoza and Justice Is Conflict.(October 2002)
Elizabeth Hardwick (b. 1916) has been a frequent contributor to The Partisan Review, The New Yorker, and The New York Review of Books, which she helped found in 1963. Her books include the novels The Simple Truth, The Ghostly Lover, and Sleepless Nights, the essay collection A View of My Own, and The Selected Letters of William James, for which she acted as editor.
George F. Kennan, Professor Emeritus at the Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton, was Ambassador to the USSR in 1952, and Ambassador to Yugoslavia from 1961 to 1963. His most recent books are At a Century's Ending and An American Family. (April 2001)
Robert Lowell died in 1977. His Collected Poems was published this summer. The letters in this issue will be included in The Letters of Robert Lowell, edited by Saskia Hamilton, to be published next year by Farrar, Straus and Giroux, LLC. (November 2003)
Alison Lurie is the author of two collections of essays on children’s literature, Don’t Tell the Grownups and Boys and Girls Forever. She is a former professor of English at Cornell and has published nine novels, of which the most recent is Truth and Consequences. (May 2008)
Norman Mailer (1923-2007) was the author of more than thirty books, including The Naked and the Dead; The Armies of the Night, for which he won a National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize; The Executioner's Song, for which he won his second Pulitzer Prize; and The Castle in the Forest.
Mary McCarthy (1912-1989) was a novelist, essayist, and critic. Her political and social commentary, literary essays, and drama criticism appeared in magazines such as Partisan Review, The New Yorker, Harper's, and The New York Review of Books, and were collected in On the Contrary (1961), Mary McCarthy's Theatre Chronicles 1937-1962 (1963), The Writing on the Wall (1970), Ideas and the Novel (1980), and Occasional Prose (1985). Her novels include The Company She Keeps (1942), The Oasis (1949), The Groves of Academe (1952), A Charmed Life (1955), The Group (1963), Birds of America (1971), and Cannibals and Missionaries (1971). She was the author of three works of autobiography, Memories of a Catholic Girlhood (1957), How I Grew (1987), and the unfinished Intellectual Memoirs (1992), and two travel books about Italy, Venice Observed (1956) and The Stones of Florence (1959). Her essays on the Vietnam War were collected in The Seventeenth Degree (1974); her essays on Watergate were collected in The Mask of State (1974).
Anthony Quinton is the former president of Trinity College, Oxford, former chairman of the British Library, and the author of Hume. (June 2001)
Susan Sontag (1933-2004) was the author of four novels, The Benefactor, Death Kit, The Volcano Lover, and In America, which won the 2000 National Book Award for Fiction; a collection of stories, I, Etcetera; several plays, including Alice in Bed and Lady from the Sea; and seven works of nonfiction, among them Where the Stress Falls and Regarding the Pain of Others. Her books have been translated into thirty-two languages. In 2001, she was awarded the Jerusalem Prize for the body of her work; in 2003, she received the Prince of Asturias Prize for Literature and the Peace Prize of the German Book Trade.
I.F. Stone was an American journalist, publisher of I.F. Stone's Weekly, and a regular contributor to the Review. For more about him please visit www.ifstone.org.
Gore Vidal's most recent novel is The Golden Age. (February 2002)
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.
Michael Wood is Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Princeton. His most recent book is Literature and the Taste of Knowledge. (April 2008)
