Table of Contents

Volume 32, Number 8 · May 9, 1985

John Bayley, Double Life

The Life of Jane Austen by John Halperin

A Goodly Heritage: A History of Jane Austen's Family by George Holbert Tucker

David Cannadine, Masterpiece Theatre

Mountbatten by Philip Ziegler

Richard Ellmann, Yeats's Second Puberty

Stuart Hampshire, Breaking Away

The Innocent Eye by Roger Shattuck

Robert Mazzocco, Heading for the Last Roundup

Paris, Texas a film directed by Wim Wenders, written by Sam Shepard

Plays by Sam Shepard, Angei City (1976), Operation Sidewinder (1970), Suicide in B^b (1976), True West (1980), Mad Dog Blues (1971), Action (1975), 4-H Club (1965), The Unseen Hand (1969), Red Cross (1966), Buried Child (1978), Curse of the Starving Class (1978), Cowboy #2 (1967), Fool for Love (1983), Melodrama Play (1967), Cowboy Mouth (1971), The Tooth of Crime (1972), Geography of a Horse Dreamer (1974), La Turista (1967) by Sam Shepard

Motel Chronicles by Sam Shepard

Maurice Keen, Robin Who?

Robin Hood: An Historical Enquiry by John Bellamy

Christopher Benfey, Poet in the Sun Belt

Randall Jarrell's Letters: An Autobiographical and Literary Selection edited by Mary Jarrell

Theodore H. Draper, American Communism Revisited

Which Side Were You On? The American Communist Party During the Second World War by Maurice Isserman

The Heyday of American Communism: The Depression Decade by Harvey Klehr

Steve Nelson: American Radical by Steve Nelson, by James R. Barrett, by Rob Ruck

A Long Journey by George Charney

A Long View from the Left by Al Richmond

The Narrative of Hosea Hudson by Nell Irvin Painter

Black Bolshevik: Autobiography of an Afro-American Communist by Harry Haywood

Elizabeth Vreeland, Noon (poem)

Jean Strouse, Working Woman

Alice Hamilton: A Life in Letters by Barbara Sicherman

Christopher Jencks, How Poor Are the Poor?

Losing Ground: American Social Policy, 1950–1980 by Charles Murray

Gordon S. Haight, Paul Roazen, Ann Thwaite, et al. Getting It Wrong: An Exchange

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Letters

Marion Graeffin Doenhoff, Timothy Garton Ash, East of the West
Gloria C. Erlich, Leo Marx, Hawthorne and His Secret
Doug Hazen, A Machinist's View
Michael Straight, 'The New Republic,' cont'd

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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)

Christopher Benfey is Mellon Professor of English at Mount Holyoke. His book A Summer of Hummingbirds: Love, Art, and Scandal in the Intersecting Worlds of Emily Dickinson, Mark Twain, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and Martin Johnson Heade was published in April. (June 2008)

Theodore Draper's books include The Roots of American Communism and A Struggle for Power: The American Revolution. He is at work on a book about the nineteenth century in the US. (September 1999)

Stuart Hampshire, formerly Warden of Wardham College, Oxford, is the author of Spinoza and Justice Is Conflict.(October 2002)

Christopher Jencks is the Malcolm Wiener Professor of Social Policy at Harvard. He is working on a book about the social and political consequences of growing inequality. (September 2007)

Jean Strouse is the author of Alice James, A Biography and Morgan, American Financier. A Fellow of the MacArthur Foundation, she lives in New York City.

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