Table of Contents

Volume 26, Number 2 · February 22, 1979

V.S. Pritchett, Moralist of Exile

Joseph Conrad: The Three Lives by Frederick R. Karl

Rosemary Dinnage, The Starved Self

The Golden Cage: The Enigma of Anorexia Nervosa by Hilde Bruch

The Best Little Girl in the World by Steven Levenkron

Psychosomatic Families: Anorexia Nervosa in Context by Salvador Minuchin, by Bernice L. Rosman, by Lester Baker

Self-Starvation: From Individual to Family Therapy in the Treatment of Anorexia Nervosa by Mara Selvini Palazzoli

I.F. Stone, From the Greek (poem)

Murray Kempton, The Pessimist

The Hoffa Wars: Teamsters, Rebels, Politicians, and the Mob by Dan E. Moldea

The Teamsters by Steven Brill

Philip Rawson, A Professional Sage

Coomaraswamy: Selected Papers Vol. 1: Traditional Art and Symbolism Vol. 2: Metaphysics edited by Roger Lipsey

Coomaraswamy Vol. 3: His Life and Work by Roger Lipsey

William Shawcross, Sihanouk's Case

Roger Sale, Love and War

The Short-Timers by Gustav Hasford

Dubin's Lives by Bernard Malamud

Hunt by A. Alvarez

I.F. Stone, A Shah Lobby Next?

Peter Brown, Understanding Islam

The Miraculous Journey of Mahomet: Mirâj Nâmeh introduction and commentaries by Marie-Rose Séguy

La géographie humaine du monde musulman jusqu'au milieu du 11^e siècle by André Miquel

Islam and the Arab World edited by Bernard Lewis

Islam from the Prophet Muhammad to the Capture of Constantinople Vol. I: Politics and War edited and translated by Bernard Lewis

Islam from the Prophet Muhammad to the Capture of Constantinople Vol. II: Religion and Society edited and translated by Bernard Lewis

The Mediaeval Islamic Underworld: The Banû Sâsân in Arabic Society and Literature by C.E. Bosworth

The Classical Heritage in Islam by Franz Rosenthal, translated by Emile Marmorstein, by Jenny Marmorstein

The Camel and the Wheel by Richard W. Bulliet

The Matter of Araby in Medieval England by Dorothee Metlitzki

History—Remembered, Recovered, Invented by Bernard Lewis

Hagarism: The Making of the Islamic World by Patricia Crone, by Michael Cook

Mihajlo Mihajlov, What Should Be Fought For

Denis Donoghue, From the Country of the Blue

The Poems of George Meredith edited by Phyllis B. Bartlett

Richard Poirier, Classics and Commercials

Democracy and the Novel: Popular Resistance to Classic American Writers by Henry Nash Smith

Richard Sennett, The Boss's New Clothes

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Letters

Donald J. Casey, Geoffrey Barraclough, From the Drawing Board

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Contributors

Peter Brown is Philip and Beulah Rollins Professor of History at Princeton. The twentieth-anniversary edition of his book The Body and Society: Men, Women, and Sexual Renunciation in Early Christianity will be published in June. (April 2008)

Rosemary Dinnage's books include The Ruffian on the Stair, One to One: Experiences of Psychotherapy, and Annie Besant.

Denis Donoghue is University Professor at NYU, where he holds the Henry James Chair of English and American Letters. He is the author of The Practice of Reading, Words Alone: The Poet T.S. Eliot, and, most recently, The American Classics. (October 2006)

Murray Kempton (1917-1997) was a columnist for Newsday, as well as a regular contributor to The New York Review of Books. His books include Rebellions, Perversities, and Main Events and The Briar Patch, as well as Part of Our Time. He won the Pulitzer Prize in 1985.

William Shawcross is the author of several books on Cambodia. (December 1996)

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.

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