Table of Contents

Volume 34, Number 7 · April 23, 1987

Francis Russell, Twice-Told Tale

The Fitzgeralds and the Kennedys by Doris Kearns Goodwin

V.S. Naipaul, On Being a Writer

Lord Zuckerman, What Price Star Wars?

Blundering Into Disaster: Surviving the First Century of the Nuclear Age by Robert McNamara

Rosemary Dinnage, Unguided Tour

Persian Nights by Diane Johnson

Alan Brinkley, Dreams of a G-Man

Secrecy and Power: The Life of J. Edgar Hoover by Richard Gid Powers

Robert Craft, Amorous in Amherst

George P. Fletcher, Goetz on Trial

Quiet Rage: Bernie Goetz in a Time of Madness by Lillian B. Rubin

David Cannadine, The Brass-Tacks Queen

Victoria: An Intimate Biography by Stanley Weintraub

Irving Howe, Justice for Leskov

The Amazon and Other Stories by Nikolai Leskov, translated with an introduction by David Magarshack

The Cathedral Folk by Nikolai Leskov, translated by Isabel Hapgood

The Enchanted Wanderer by Nikolai Leskov, translated by A. G. Paschkoff, introduction by Maxim Gorky

Five Tales by Nikolai Leskov, translated with an introduction by Michael Shotton

The Sealed Angel and Other Stories by Nikolai Leskov, translated and edited by K.A. Lantz

Satirical Stories of Nikolai Leskov by Nikolai Leskov, translated and edited by William Edgerton

The Enchanted Wanderer: Selected Tales of Nikolai Leskov by Nikolai Leskov, translated by David Magarshack

The Sentry and Other Stories by Nikolai Leskov, translated by A.E. Chamot, introduction by Edward Garnett

The Musk-Ox and Other Tales by Nikolai Leskov, translated with an introduction by R. Norman

George M. Fredrickson, Down on the Farm

The Countryside in the Age of Capitalist Transformation: Essays in the Social History of Rural America edited by Steven Hahn, edited by Jonathan Prude

Sugar Creek: Life on the Illinois Prairie by John Mack Faragher

John Richardson, Picasso's Apocalyptic Whorehouse

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Letters

Theodore H. Von Laue, Theodore H. Draper, Reagan's Junta
Martin Mayer, Reagan's Junta
Eli Sagan, W.G. Runciman, 'At the Dawn of Tyranny'

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Contributors

Robert Craft was awarded the International Prix du Disque at the Cannes Music Festival for 2002.(May 2002)

Rosemary Dinnage's books include The Ruffian on the Stair, One to One: Experiences of Psychotherapy, and Annie Besant.

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)

V. S. Naipaul was born in Trinidad in 1932 and emigrated to England in 1950, when he won a scholarship to University College, Oxford. He is the author of many novels, including A House for Mr. Biswas, A Bend in the River, and In a Free State, which won the Booker Prize. He has also written several nonfiction works based on his travels, including India: A Million Mutinies Now and Beyond Belief: Islamic Excursions Among the Converted Peoples. He was knighted in 1990 and in 1993 was the first recipient of the David Cohen British Literature Prize.

John Richardson's A Life of Picasso, Volume Two, was published in December. Volume One won the Whitbread Prize in England in 1991. (March 1997)

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