Table of Contents

Volume 27, Number 6 · April 17, 1980

Robert L. Heilbroner, The Road to Selfdom

Free to Choose: A Personal Statement by Milton Friedman, by Rose Friedman

J.Z. Young, I Bee M

Bumble-Bee Economics by Bernd Heinrich

Millicent Bell, Pioneer

Charlotte Perkins Gilman: The Making of a Radical Feminist, 1860-1896 by Mary A. Hill

Leonard Schapiro, Communist Myths

The October Revolution by Roy A. Medvedev, translated by George Saunders

On Stalin and Stalinism by Roy A. Medvedev, translated by Ellen de Kadt

Leon Trotsky: A Biography by Ronald Segal

Trotsky: A Study in the Dynamic of His Thought by Ernest Mandel

Trotsky, Fate of a Revolutionary by Robert Wistrich

On Soviet Dissent by Roy Medvedev, by Piero Ostellino, translated by William A. Packer

Winthrop D. Jordan, Why Didn't Slaves Rebel?

From Rebellion to Revolution: Afro-American Slave Revolts in the Making of the Modern World by Eugene D. Genovese

Jonathan D. Spence, Forever Jade

Fortress Besieged by Ch'ien Chung-shu, translated by Jeanne Kelly, by Nathan K. Mao

The Dragon's Village by Chen Yuan-tsung

Chinese Stories from Taiwan: 1960-1970 edited by Joseph S.M. Lau, edited by Timothy A. Ross

The Field of Life and Death and Tales of Hulan River by Hsiao Hung, translated by Howard Goldblatt, by Ellen Yeung

Literature of the People's Republic of China edited by Kai-yu Hsü

Rosemary Dinnage, Her Life as a Man

The Twyborn Affair by Patrick White

Roger Shattuck, How to Rescue Literature

J.M. Cameron, Sounding Off

History of the Idea of Progress by Robert Nisbet

Explanation and Power: The Control of Human Behavior by Morse Peckham

Hope and History, An Exploration by Morton Smith

H.W. Janson, Della Robbia Disputes

Luca della Robbia by John Pope-Hennessy

Michael Wood, The Great Game

A Night of Serious Drinking by René Daumal, translated by David Coward, by E.A. Lovatt

Rene Daumal, Poetry and Thought

Tamar Jacoby, Getting Away From It All

The Old Patagonian Express by Paul Theroux

Arabia: A Journey Through the Labyrinth by Jonathan Raban

African Calliope by Edward Hoagland

Armando De Palma, Martin Glaberman, Paul M. Howell, et al. Terror in Italy: An Exchange


Letters

Richard S. Kennedy, The Elusiveness of a Life
Alfred J. Ayer, Lord Brockway, et al. Bertrand Russell's Bust
John Bernard Myers, Helen Vendler, The Elusiveness of a Life
Dusan Puvacic, John Bayley, But Will It Play in Belgrade?
Mark W. Weber, Release Yuriy Shukhevych
Olga Andreyev Carlisle, Kham Stvo?
Kenneth Van Leuven, Leon Wieseltier, The Munich Massacre



Contributors

Millicent Bell is Professor of English Emerita at Boston University. She is the author of Meaning in Henry James and the editor of The Cambridge Companion to Edith Wharton. (May 1998)

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

Roger Shattuck is the author of Forbidden Knowledge: From Prometheus to Pornography. He has most recently edited new editions of two books by Helen Keller. He is University Professor Emeritus at Boston University. (May 2005)

Jonathan Spence teaches modern Chinese history at Yale. His latest book is Return to Dragon Mountain: Memories of a Late Ming Man. He gave this year’s Reith Lectures for the BBC. (August 2008)

Michael Wood is Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Princeton. His most recent book is Literature and the Taste of Knowledge. (April 2008)


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