Table of Contents

Volume 32, Number 5 · March 28, 1985

Irvin Ehrenpreis, The Seductive Journalist

James Boswell: The Later Years, 1769–1795 by Frank Brady

H.L.A. Hart, Oxford and Mrs. Thatcher

Charles Rycroft, A Hard Day's Night

The Nightmare: The Psychology and Biology of Terrifying Dreams by Ernest Hartmann

Murray Kempton, Parade's End

Irving Howe, How to Write About the Holocaust

Luc Sante, The Gentrification of Crime

Four Novels: Nightfall, Down There, Dark Passage, The Moon in the Gutter by David Goodis

A Hell of a Woman by Jim Thompson

The Killer Inside Me by Jim Thompson

Pop. 1280 by Jim Thompson

The Getaway by Jim Thompson

The Hunter (also published as Point Blank)

The Outfit

The Sour Lemon Score

The Black Ice Score

The Green Eagle Score

The Rare Coin Score

The Handle

The Seventh

The Jugger

The Score (to be published in August)

The Mourner

Butcher's Moon

Plunder Squad

Slayground (to be published in August)

Deadly Edge

The Man with the Getaway Face

Glitz by Elmore Leonard

Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., 'Prich': A New Deal Memoir

John Bayley, Life in the Head

Wolf Solent by John Cowper Powys, with an introduction by Robertson Davies

Weymouth Sands by John Cowper Powys, with an introduction by James Purdy

David Cannadine, Munich Man

Neville Chamberlain Volume I: Pioneering and Reform, 1869–1929 by David Dilks

D.J. Enright, Calling Dr. Angst

Concrete by Thomas Bernhard, translated by David McLintock

The Inner Man by Martin Walser, translated by Leila Vennewitz

Murray Sayle, Japan Victorious

Behind the Mask: On Sexual Demons, Sacred Mothers, Transvestites, Gangsters, Drifters and Other Japanese Cultural Heroes by Ian Buruma

Japan in the Passing Lane: An Insider's Account of Life in A Japanese Auto Factory by Satoshi Kamata, translated and edited by Tatsuru Akimoto, introduction by Ronald Dore

Trade War: Greed, Power, and Industrial Policy on Opposite Sides of the Pacific by Steven Schlossstein

Shadows of the Rising Sun: A Critical View of the "Japanese Miracle" by Jared Taylor

The Management Challenge: Japanese Views edited by Lester C. Thurow

The Japanese Conspiracy: The Plot to Dominate Industry Worldwide — and How to Deal with It by Marvin J. Wolf

David Underdown, Radicals in Defeat

The Experience of Defeat: Milton and Some Contemporaries by Christopher Hill

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Letters

Dennis Flanagan, Peter Singer, Animal Interests
Robert Brustein, John Hersey, et al. The Ali Taygun Case
Joseph Brodsky, In Memoriam
Martin Peretz, Editing 'The New Republic'

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Contributors

John Bayley has written two books about his wife, the novelist Iris Murdoch, Elegy for Iris and Iris and Her Friends. (July 2004)

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.

Charles Rycroft is a psychoanalyst practicing in London. His books include A Critical Dictionary of Psychoanalysis, Anxiety and Neurosis, The Innocence of Dreams, and Psychoanalysis and Beyond. (May 1997)

Luc Sante is the author of Low Life, Evidence, The Factory of Facts, and, most recently, Kill All Your Darlings: Pieces 1990–2005. He is a frequent contributor to The New York Review of Books and teaches writing and the history of photography at Bard College.

Murray Sayle is an Australian journalist long based in Japan. His book The Myth of Hiroshima, on the end of World War II, will be published next year. (December 1997)

Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., the author of numerous books on American history, served as adviser to Presidents Kennedy and Johnson. He died this year. His Journals: 1952– 2000, from which an excerpt appears in this issue, will be published in October by Penguin. (October 2007)

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