Table of Contents

Volume 29, Number 16 · October 21, 1982

Nadine Gordimer, The Child Is the Man

Aké: The Years of Childhood by Wole Soyinka

John Gregory Dunne, Chinatowns

Water and Power: The Conflict Over Los Angeles' Water Supply in the Owens Valley by William L. Kahrl

The California Water Atlas California) edited by William L. Kahrl

Rainer Maria Rilke, Two Poems by Rainer Maria Rilke (poem)

Denis Donoghue, Wonder Woman

A Bloodsmoor Romance by Joyce Carol Oates

Zara Steiner, Ultra Ultra Secrets

British Intelligence in the Second World War: Its Influence on Strategy and Operations by F.H. Hinsley, by E.E. Thomas, by C.F.G. Ransom, by R.C. Knight

Arthur Hertzberg, The Tragedy and the Hope

Sara Laschever, Pandora's Box

Lulu in Hollywood by Louise Brooks

Truong Nhu Tang, The Myth of a Liberation

Geoffrey Barraclough, Clockwork History

Power and Civility: Volume II of "The Civilizing Process" by Norbert Elias, translated by Edmund Jephcott

Frank Kermode, Sacred Space

The New Oxford Book of Christian Verse chosen and edited by Donald Davie

The Poems of William Cowper edited by John D. Baird, edited by Charles Ryskamp

The Letters and Prose Writings of William Cowper edited by James King, edited by Charles Ryskamp

Ronald Steel, On the Brink of Dulles

John Foster Dulles: The Road to Power by Ronald W. Pruessen

David Joravsky, Body, Mind, and Machine

Mind in Science: A History of Explanations in Psychology and Physics by Richard L. Gregory

The Question of Animal Awareness: Evolutionary Continuity of Mental Experience by Donald R. Griffin

The Universe Within: A New Science Explores the Human Mind by Morton Hunt

The Enlightened Machine: An Analytical Introduction to Neuropsychology by Daniel N. Robinson

Jaroslaw Anders, The Revenge of the Mortal Hand

Sounds, Feelings, Thoughts: Seventy Poems by Wislawa Szymborska, translated by Magnus J. Krynski, by Robert A. Maguire

Albert Boime, Henri Zerner, 'The Unhappy Medium': An Exchange

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Letters

David Courtwright, The Underclass
Edith E. Flynn, The Underclass
Kim Hopper, The Underclass
Bickley Townsend, The Underclass
Kathy Fitzgerald, Andrew Hacker, The Underclass
Ishmael Reed, Robert Towers, Complaint
James B. Sibbison, David Kahn, Blame the White House?
John Womack, Now at Harvard
Ted Morgan, A.J.P. Taylor, Young Churchill
Virginia Held, Alfred Kazin, Feminism & Hannah Arendt

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Contributors

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)

Frank Kermode lives in Cambridge, England. His most recent book is The Age of Shakespeare. (May 2008)

Rainier Maria Rilke (1875-1926) achieved fame with his Duino Elegies and Letters to a Young Poet.

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)

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