Table of Contents

Volume 26, Number 14 · September 27, 1979

John Kenneth Galbraith, Oil: A Solution

Energy Future edited by Robert Stobaugh, edited by Daniel Yergin

V.S. Pritchett, Playing Stendhal

A Lion for Love: A Critical Biography of Stendhal by Robert Alter, in collaboration with Carol Cosman

Seamus Heaney, The Toome Road (poem)

A.J.P. Taylor, The Legal Revolutionary

The Lawful Revolution: Louis Kossuth and the Hungarians, 1848-1849 by Istvan Deak

Gerald Brenan, Out of the Labyrinth

Spain: Dictatorship to Democracy by Raymond Carr, by Juan Pablo Fusi

John Hollander, An Old Engraving (poem)

John Gross, The Wars of D.H. Lawrence

The Letters of D.H. Lawrence Volume 1: September 1901-May 1913 edited by James T. Boulton

D.H. Lawrence's Nightmare: The Writer and His Circle in the Years of the Great War by Paul Delany

Lives and Letters: A.R. Orage, Beatrice Hastings, Katherine Mansfield, John Middleton Murry, and S.S. Koteliansky, 1906-1957 by John Carswell

Nicholas von Hoffman, Meet Mr. Right

An American Renaissance: A Strategy for the 1980s by Jack Kemp

J.M. Cameron, High Spirits

Thomas Merton: Monk and Poet by George Woodcock

Love and Living by Thomas Merton, edited by Naomi Burton Stone, by Patrick Hart

The Seven Storey Mountain by Thomas Merton

D.J. Enright, Hooray for Monsters

Secret Rendezvous by Kobo Abe, translated by Juliet Winters Carpenter

Conor Cruise O'Brien, South Africa: An Ominous Lull

Owen Chadwick, Prophetess

The Second Coming: Popular Millenarianism 1780-1850 by J.F.C. Harrison

Joseph Brodsky, Less Than One

Julian Symons, The Heavy Fantastic

The Language of the Night: Essays on Fantasy and Science Fiction by Ursula K. LeGuin, edited and with introductions by Susan Wood

Fantastic Worlds: Myths, Tales and Stories edited and with commentaries by Eric S. Rabkin

Denis Donoghue, The Heart in Hiding

Gerard Manley Hopkins: A Biography by Paddy Kitchen

David Jackson, The Finger and the Ear

I, Rembrandt by David Weiss

City of God: A Novel of the Borgias by Cecelia Holland

M.F. Burnyeat, The Virtues of Plato

Plato: The Written and Unwritten Doctrines by J.N. Findlay

Plato and Platonism: An Introduction by J.N. Findlay

Plato's Moral Theory: The Early and Middle Dialogues by Terence Irwin

Ernst Gombrich, Henri Zerner, 'The Sense of Order': An Exchange

Joseph Fontenrose, Peter Green, An Exchange on the Oracle


Letters

Thomas Robbins, Diane Johnson, Cult Freedom
Stephen A. Kezerian, John Kenneth Galbraith, Change of Address
Erica Sherover Marcuse, Peter Marcuse, Herbert Marcuse
Richard Gilman, Frank Kermode, Disappointment
Eliot Janeway, Jane Kramer, Moynihan's Call
Jack Sarfatti, The Superluminal
John Archibald Wheeler, The Superluminal
Graham Greene, Information Wanted
Fan Yew Teng, Free Ahmad



Contributors

Joseph Brodsky was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1987. His Collected Poems in English will be published next spring. He died in 1996. (January 2000)

M.F. Burnyeat is Senior Research Fellow in Philosophy at All Souls College, Oxford. He is the author of The Theaetetus of Plato and A Map of Metaphysics Zeta. (November 2001)

Owen Chadwick is the former Regius Professor of Modern History at Cambridge and the author of The Reformation, The Victorian Church, The Secularization of the European Mind in the Nineteenth Century, and The Popes and European Revolution. (March 2002)

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)

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)

John Gross’s most recent book is A Double Thread, a memoir. He is the editor of The New Oxford Book of Literary Anecdotes, which will be published in paperback in September. (May 2008)

Seamus Heaney's first poetry collection, Death of a Naturalist, appeared forty years ago. Since then he has published poetry, criticism, and translations that have established him as one of the leading poets of his generation. In 1995 he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature.

John Hollander is Sterling Professor Emeritus of English at Yale. His new book of poems, A Draft of Light, will be published by Knopf in May. (March 2008)

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)


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