Table of Contents

Volume 23, Number 14 · September 16, 1976

Lewis Thomas, Rx for Illich

Medical Nemesis: The Expropriation of Health by Ivan Illich

Garry Wills, Dead Heat Dumb-Out

Jonathan Miller, The Call of the Wild

The Wild Boy of Aveyron by Harlan Lane

V.S. Naipaul, India: Synthesis and Mimicry

Roger Sale, A Family Matter

The Lardners: My Family Remembered by Ring Lardner Jr.

The Story of a Wonder Man by Ring Lardner

Some Champions by Ring Lardner, edited by Matthew J. Bruccoli, by Richard Layman

Denis Hills, Horror in Uganda I: Amin's Subjects

Politics and Class Formation in Uganda by Mahmood Mamdani

David Martin, Horror in Uganda II: Amin's Butchery

Stephen Spender, The Cult of Joe

The Letters of J.R. Ackerley edited by Neville Braybrooke

The Secret Orchard of Roger Ackerley by Diana Petre

Mark Crispin Miller, Slim Pickens

The Oxford Companion to Film edited by Liz-Anne Bawden

The Filmgoer's Companion edited by Leslie Halliwell

David Pryce-Jones, The Second Oswald

Oswald Mosley by Robert Skidelsky

Conor Cruise O'Brien, Reflections on Terrorism

On Revolt: Strategies of National Liberation by J. Bowyer Bell

Vigilante Politics edited by H. Jon Rosenbaum, edited by Peter C. Sederberg

Revolutionary Guerrilla Warfare edited by Sam C. Sarkesian

Transnational Terror DC/Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace, Stanford University by J. Bowyer Bell

Terrorists and Terrorism by Edward Hyams

D.J. Enright, The Disenchanted

The Farewell Party by Milan Kundera, translated by Peter Kussi

Robert Craft, The Battle of Lenox Hill

Peter H. Irons, Stephen W. Salant, Allen Weinstein, The Hiss Case: Another Exchange!

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Contributors

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

D. J. Enright's books include The Alluring Problem, Fields of Vision, Collected Poems 1948—1998, and, most recently, Interplay: A Kind of Commonplace Book. (August 2000)

Jonathan Miller has directed operas and plays throughout the world, most recently Pelléas and Mélisande at the Metropolitan Opera. His many books include The Body in Question, States of Mind, On Reflection, and Nowhere in Particular. The article that appears in this issue is based on a talk given at the New York Public Library. (May 2000)

V. S. Naipaul was born in Trinidad in 1932 and emigrated to England in 1950, when he won a scholarship to University College, Oxford. He is the author of many novels, including A House for Mr. Biswas, A Bend in the River, and In a Free State, which won the Booker Prize. He has also written several nonfiction works based on his travels, including India: A Million Mutinies Now and Beyond Belief: Islamic Excursions Among the Converted Peoples. He was knighted in 1990 and in 1993 was the first recipient of the David Cohen British Literature Prize.

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 is Professor of History Emeritus at Northwestern. His most recent book, What Jesus Meant, was published in 2006.

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