Table of Contents

Volume 32, Number 11 · June 27, 1985

George M. Fredrickson, Self-Made Hero

Young Frederick Douglass: The Maryland Years by Dickson J. Preston

The Mind of Frederick Douglass by Waldo E. Martin Jr.

Timothy Garton Ash, Poland: The Uses of Adversity

Gabriele Annan, Saigon Mon Amour

The Lover by Marguerite Duras, translated by Barbara Bray

Francine du Plessix Gray, The Progress of Klaus Barbie

The Nazi Legacy: Klaus Barbie and the International Fascist Connection by Magnus Linklater, by Isabel Hilton, by Neal Ascherson

The Children of Izieu edited by Serge Klarsfeld

Klaus Barbie by Ladislas de Hoyos, translated by Nicholas Courtin

Alfred Brendel, A Mozart Player Gives Himself Advice

Janet Adam Smith, Big Little Books

Secret Gardens: A Study of the Golden Age of Children's Literature by Humphrey Carpenter

Francois Furet, The Passions of Tocqueville

Alexis de Tocqueville: Selected Letters on Politics and Society edited by Roger Boesche, translated by James Toupin, by Roger Boesche

Darryl Pinckney, A Not-So-Simple Heart

A Servant's Tale by Paula Fox

Jasper Griffin, From Killer to Thinker

Greek Religion by Walter Burkert, translated by John Raffan

James Wolcott, Southern Discomfort

Captain Maximus by Barry Hannah

Lives of the Saints by Nancy Lemann

Mark A. Uhlig, Pinochet's Tyranny


Letters

Kenneth J. Arrow, Julius Axelrod, et al. An Open Letter to General Jaruzelski
Lois G. Forer, Graham Hughes, Copping Pleas
Joel Eric Suben, Arthur Berger, The Two Coplands
Roland Littlewood, Mary Douglas, Not a Talking Hen
Amnesty International, Detention in Turkey



Contributors

Gabriele Annan is a book and film critic living in London. (March 2006)

Alfred Brendel is a pianist and the author of Musical Thoughts and Afterthoughts and Music Sounded Out , as well as several volumes of poetry. (October 2002)

George M. Fredrickson is Edgar E. Robinson Professor of US History Emeritus at Stanford. His most recent books are Racism: A Short History and Not Just Black and White, a collection co-edited with Nancy Foner. (August 2006)

Timothy Garton Ash is Professor of European Studies and Isaiah Berlin Professorial Fellow at St. Antony’s College, Oxford, and a Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford. His most recent book is Free World. (November 2008)

Jasper Griffin is Emeritus Professor of Classical Literature and a Fellow of Balliol College. His books include Homer on Life and Death. (June 2008)

Darryl Pinckney is the author of a novel, High Cotton, and Out There: Mavericks of Black Literature.


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