Table of Contents

Volume 28, Number 18 · November 19, 1981

Alfred Kazin, Easy Come, Easy Go

Rabbit Is Rich by John Updike

Edward Lipinski, Lipinski's Farewell

Gordon A. Craig, The White Revolutionary

Bismarck by Edward Crankshaw

Diane Johnson, The Heart of the Heart of the Country

Old Glory: An American Voyage by Jonathan Raban

Geoffrey Barraclough, Goodbye, Hitler

The Nazi Question: An Essay on the Interpretations of National Socialism (1922-1975) by Pierre Ayçoberry, translated by Robert Hurley

Al Alvarez, Past, Present, & Future

Riddley Walker by Russell Hoban

The Flute Player by D.M. Thomas

The Country by David Plante

Frances FitzGerald, The Triumphs of the New Right

The New Right: We're Ready to Lead by Richard A. Viguerie, introduction by Jerry Falwell

The Sweetheart of the Silent Majority: The Biography of Phyllis Schlafly by Carol Felsenthal

James Wolcott, Brave New World

Easy Travel to Other Planets by Ted Mooney

Robert Bernard Martin, Idylls for Idlers

The Return to Camelot: Chivalry and the English Gentleman by Mark Girouard

John Gregory Dunne, Hollywood's Hessians

The Craft of the Screenwriter: Interviews with Six Celebrated Screenwriters by John Brady

William L. Wipfler, In Libertad Prison

Frances A. Yates, An Alchemical Lear

The Chemical Theatre by Charles Nicholl

Graham Hughes, Are Justices Just?

How Courts Govern America by Richard Neely

Denis Donoghue, The Real McCoy

Essays on Realism by Georg Lukács, edited by Rodney Livingstone, translated by David Fernbach

The Realistic Imagination: English Fiction from Frankenstein to Lady Chatterley by George Levine

Robert B. Reich, Japan in the Chips

The World Challenge by Jean-Jacques Servan-Schreiber

Murray Kempton, The Unraveling of Reagan?

Rosemary Dinnage, Going Crazy in India

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Letters

Claude Gruen, Nina Gruen, et al. Reagan and the "New" Israel
James K. Genden, Afghan Outcasts
Susan Sontag, Richard Cobb, Reaching for the Gun

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Contributors

Al Alvarez's most recent book is Risky Business, a selection of essays, many of which first appeared in these pages. (May 2008)

Gordon A. Craig is J.E. Wallace Sterling Professor Emeritus of Humanities at Stanford. His latest book is Politics and Culture in Modern Germany. (December 2003)

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)

John Gregory Dunne's new novel, Nothing Lost, will be published in May. (January 2004)

Frances FitzGerald's books include Way Out There in the Blue: Reagan, Star Wars and the End of the Cold War. Her most recent book is Vietnam: Spirits of the Earth. (April 2007)

Diane Johnson is the author, most recently, of Into a Paris Quartier: Reine Margot’s Chapel and Other Haunts of St. Germain. Her latest novel is L’Affaire. (February 2008)

Alfred Kazin's most recent book is God and the American Writer. (April 1998)

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.

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