Table of Contents

Volume 26, Number 10 · June 14, 1979

V.S. Pritchett, Pain and Laughter

The Best of Sholom Aleichem edited by Irving Howe, edited by Ruth Wisse

Neal Ascherson, Heroes

Lest Innocent Blood Be Shed: The Story of the Village of Le Chambon and How Goodness Happened There by Philip P. Hallie

Diane Johnson, Beyond the Evidence

Sleepless Nights by Elizabeth Hardwick

Charles Rosen, Rediscovering Haydn

Haydn: Chronicle and Works, Vol. 2: Haydn at Eszterháza, 1766-1790 by H. C. Robbins Landon

Haydn: Chronicle and Works, Vol. 5: Haydn: The Late Years, 1801-1809 by H. C. Robbins Landon

Haydn: Chronicle and Works, Vol. 3: Haydn in England, 1791-1795 by H. C. Robbins Landon

Haydn: Chronicle and Works, Vol. 4: Haydn: The Years of "The Creation," 1796-1800 by H. C. Robbins Landon

Paul Goldberger, He'll Take Manhattan

Delirious New York: A Retroactive Manifesto for Manhattan by Rem Koolhaas

E.D. Hirsch, Carnal Knowledge

The Genesis of Secrecy: On the Interpretation of Narrative by Frank Kermode

Denis Donoghue, The Stains of Ireland

The Year of the French by Thomas Flanagan

Jean Soler, The Dietary Prohibitions of the Hebrews

Mary Gordon, What Mary Ann Knew

Only Children by Alison Lurie

Martin Gardner, Eternal Riddles

Broca's Brain: Reflections on the Romance of Science by Carl Sagan

C.B.A. Behrens, The End of Servility

The End of the Old Order in Rural Europe by Jerome Blum

Walter Pincus, Paul Warnke, Pass the SALT: An Interview with Paul Warnke

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Letters

Rosemarie Haag Bletter, Diane Johnson, Ruskin's Originality
James D. Brophy, John Richardson, The Pettifogging Pit
Bennett Muraskin, Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., Who's Progressive?
Frank Calzon, Appeal for Valladares
Alfred Leslie, After the Fire

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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 2008)

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)

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)

Diane Johnson’s new novel, Lulu in Marrakech, will be published this month. (October 2008)

Charles Rosen's most recent book is Piano Notes: The World of the Pianist. (February 2008)

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