Table of Contents

Volume 28, Number 14 · September 24, 1981

Lewis Thomas, 'Unacceptable Damage'

Hiroshima and Nagasaki: The Physical, Medical, and Social Effects of the Atomic Bombings by the Atomic Bombs in Hiroshima and Nagasaki by the Committee for the Compilation of Materials on Damage Caused, translated by Eisei Ishikawa, by David L. Swain

Unforgettable Fire: Pictures Drawn by Atomic Bomb Survivors edited by the Japan Broadcasting Corporation

Joseph Brodsky, Verses on the Winter Campaign 1980 (poem)

Michael Walzer, Timerman and His Enemies

Prisoner Without a Name, Cell Without a Number by Jacobo Timerman, translated by Toby Talbot

Murray Kempton, The UN Tango

Noel Annan, Patriot

The Strange Destiny of Rupert Brooke by John Lehmann

Murray Kempton, The Message of the Insider

A Life in Our Times: Memoirs by John Kenneth Galbraith

Robert Towers, On the Indian World-Mountain

Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie

Nicholas Christopher, The Road from Pisa to Florence (poem)

Leonard Schapiro, Scaffolding of Lies

The Rise of the Gulag: Intellectual Origins of Leninism by Alain Besançon, translated by Sarah Matthews

James Joll, Ravings of a Renegade

Evangelist of Race: The Germanic Vision of Houston Stewart Chamberlain by Geoffrey G. Field

D.J. Enright, The Flood Next Time

Man in the Holocene by Max Frisch, translated by Geoffrey Skelton

Triptych by Max Frisch, translated by Geoffrey Skelton

Robert Craft, The 'Shadow' and the Substance

Die Frau ohne Schatten by Hugo von Hofmannsthal and Richard Strauss: An Analysis of Text, Music, and Their Relationship by Sherrill Hahn Pantle. German Studies in America, No. 29, edited by Heinrich Meyer

Die Frau ohne Schatten (The Woman Without a Shadow) English version of the libretto by Eric Crozier

Richard Strauss: The Staging of His Operas and Ballets by Rudolf Hartmann

Vladimir Nabokov, Two by Nabokov

Ronald Steel, Two Cheers for Ike

The Eisenhower Diaries edited by Robert H. Ferrell

Eisenhower and the Cold War by Robert A. Divine

Ike's Spies: Eisenhower and the Espionage Establishment by Stephen E. Ambrose

Eisenhower's Lieutenants by Russell F. Weigley

Eisenhower the President: Crucial Days, 1951-1960 by William Bragg Ewald Jr.

The Declassified Eisenhower by Blanche Wiesen Cook

Robert M. Adams, Ecstasy

Bernini and the Unity of the Visual Arts by Irving Lavin

Sharon Ranieri, S.L. Washburn, Who Brought Home the Bacon?

Woman the Gatherer edited by Frances Dahlberg

William Shawcross, In a Grim Country


Letters

Curtis Crawford, Lester C. Thurow, Reagan's Deficit
Charles J. Lumsden, Edward O. Wilson, Genes & Culture
David Shipman, Dwight MacDonald, Chaplin and Lubitsch
Philip C. Brasfield, Death Row
L.M. Jendrzejczyk, Death Row
T.G. Rosenthal, Coetzee Is Available



Contributors

Noel Annan is the author of Leslie Stephen and Our Age, among other books. (October 1999)

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)

Nicholas Christopher is the author of fourteen books: five novels, The Soloist, Veronica, A Trip to the Stars, Franklin Flyer, and the forthcoming The Bestiary; eight books of poetry, most recently Crossing the Equator: New & Selected Poems, 1972-2004; and a nonfiction book, Somewhere in the Night: Film Noir & the American City. He is a Professor in the School of the Arts at Columbia University.

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)

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.

Vladimir Nabokov died in 1977. The translation in this issue appears in Verses and Versions, a collection of Nabokov’s translations of three centuries of Russian poetry, published this month by Harcourt. (November 2008)

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

Ronald Steel is Professor of International Relations at the University of Southern California, a recent fellow at the American Academy in Berlin, and the author of biographies of Walter Lippmann and Robert Kennedy. (June 2006)

Michael Walzer is Professor of Social Science at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, N.J., and co-editor of Dissent. He is the author of Just and Unjust Wars. (March 2003)


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