Table of Contents

Volume 33, Number 9 · May 29, 1986

Noel Annan, Underground Men

A Perfect Spy by John le Carré

Charles Hope, Jupiter's Boy

Cellini by John Pope-Hennessy, principal photography by David Finn, additional photography by Takashi Okamura. others

Ganymede in the Renaissance: Homosexuality in Art and Society by James M. Saslow

Alfred Kazin, In Washington

Ian Buruma, City of Dreadful Night

The City of Joy by Dominique Lapierre, translated by Kathryn Spink

Gabriele Annan, Supermaestro

Herbert von Karajan: A Biographical Portrait by Roger Vaughan

Carl E. Schorske, Revolt in Vienna

John Thompson, Absent Friends (poem)

Darryl Pinckney, The New Romantics

Equal Distance by Brad Leithauser

Less Than Zero by Bret Easton Ellis

Family Dancing by David Leavitt

Ransom by Jay McInerney

Louis S. Auchincloss, The Gould Standard

The Life and Legend of Jay Gould by Maury Klein

Frederick C. Crews, In The Big House of Theory

The Return of Grand Theory in the Human Sciences edited by Quentin Skinner

Leszek Kolakowski, Edward Mortimer, Antony Polonsky, et al. Yalta & the Fate of Poland

Theodore H. Draper, A Comment

David S. Landes, To Have and Have Not

How the West Grew Rich: The Economic Transformation of the Industrial World by Nathan Rosenberg, by L.E. Birdzell Jr.

Aryeh Neier, 'Contra' Justice

David E. Kaiser, Francis Russell, Sacco and Vanzetti: An Exchange

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Letters

Peter Blake, Timothy Garton Ash, et al. Crackdown in Hungary
Virginia Baron, Steven Becker, et al. 'Freedom & Peace' & Prison
Herbert McArthur, J.M. Cameron, Christian Kitsch
Nancy Macdonald, SRA & Lowenstein

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Contributors

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

Noel Annan is the author of Leslie Stephen and Our Age, among other books. (October 1999)

Ian Buruma is the Henry R. Luce Professor at Bard. He received this year’s Shorenstein Award for writing about Asia. His latest book, Murder in Amsterdam, is available in paperback. (May 2008)

Frederick Crews's most recent book is Follies of the Wise: Dissenting Essays. (December 2007)

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)

Charles Hope is Director of the Warburg Institute, London, and the author of Titian. (December 2002)

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

Edward Mortimer was until 2006 the Director of Communications in the Executive Office of the United Nations Secretary-General. He is a fellow of All Souls College, Oxford, and Senior Vice President and Chief Program Officer at the Salzburg Global Seminar. (April 2008)

Aryeh Neier, former Executive Director of Human Rights Watch, is President of the Open Society Institute. His most recent book is Taking Liberties: Four Decades in the Struggle for Rights. (November 2007)

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

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