Table of Contents

Volume 34, Number 9 · May 28, 1987

Stanley Hoffmann, The Great Pretender

Reagan's America: Innocents at Home by Garry Wills

Charles Rosen, The Chopin Touch

Fryderyk Chopin: Pianist from Warsaw by William G. Atwood

Chopin: Pianist and Teacher as Seen by his Pupils by Jean-Jacques Eigeldinger, translated by Naomi Shohet, translated by Krysia Osostowicz, by Roy Howat, edited by Roy Howat

Arthur Hertzberg, Israel: The Tragedy of Victory

D.J. Enright, Visions and Revisions

The Messiah of Stockholm by Cynthia Ozick

Foe by J.M. Coetzee

Peter B. Reddaway, Gorbachev the Bold

Shadows and Whispers: Power Politics Inside the Kremlin from Brezhnev to Gorbachev by Dusko Doder

Keith Thomas, A Neo-Victorian Romance

Marriage and Morals Among the Victorians by Gertrude Himmelfarb

Neal Ascherson, The Death Doctors

The Nazi Doctors: Medical Killing and the Psychology of Genocide by Robert Jay Lifton

Mengele: The Complete Story by Gerald L. Posner, by John Ware

Auschwitz: An Eyewitness Account of Mengele's Infamous Death Camp by Dr. Miklos Nyiszli, translated by Tibère Kremer, by Richard Seaver, with a foreword by Bruno Bettelheim

Letters from Westerbork by Etty Hillesum, introduction and notes by Jan G. Gaarlandt, translated by Arnold J. Pomerans

Charles Hope, Renaissance Beauties

Lives of the Courtesans: Portraits of the Renaissance by Lynne Lawner

Frank J. Sulloway, The Metaphor and the Rock

Time's Arrow, Time's Cycle: Myth and Metaphor in the Discovery of Geological Time by Stephen Jay Gould

Ontogeny and Phylogeny by Stephen Jay Gould

"The Spandrels of San Marcos and the Panglossian Paradigm: A Critique of the Adaptationist Programme," by Stephen Jay Gould, with R.C. Lewontin. in Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, B 205 (1979)

The Mismeasure of Man by Stephen Jay Gould

The Flamingo's Smile: Reflections in Natural History by Stephen Jay Gould

Hen's Teeth and Horse's Toes by Stephen Jay Gould

The Panda's Thumb: More Reflections in Natural History by Stephen Jay Gould

Ever Since Darwin: Reflections in Natural History by Stephen Jay Gould

"Punctuated Equilibria: An Alternative to Phyletic Gradualism," by Stephen Jay Gould, with Niles Eldredge. in T.J.M. Schopf, ed. Models in Paleobiology

"Is Uniformitarianism Necessary?" by Stephen Jay Gould

Murray Kempton, The Appointment of Death

Raymond Carr, The Invisible Fist

Aggression and Community:Paradoxes of Andalusian Culture by David D. Gilmore

Joan Didion, Miami

Irving Howe, Leo Marx, Emerson and Socialism: An Exchange

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Contributors

Neal Ascherson is the author of The Struggles for Poland, The Black Sea, and Stone Voices: The Search for Scotland. He is the editor of the journal Public Archaeology at University College London. (November 2007)

Raymond Carr was Warden of St. Antony's College, Oxford, and has written extensively on modern Spanish history. (April 2003)

Joan Didion is the author of The Year of Magical Thinking and We Tell Ourselves Stories in Order to Live: Collected Nonfiction. (February 2008)

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)

Stanley Hoffmann is Paul and Catherine Buttenwieser University Professor at Harvard. His forthcoming book is Chaos and Violence. (August 2006)

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

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 Rosen's most recent book is Piano Notes: The World of the Pianist. (February 2008)

Frank J. Sulloway is Visiting Scholar in the Institute of Personality and Social Research at the University of California, Berkeley. He is the author most recently of Born to Rebel: Birth Order, Family Dynamics, and Creative Lives. (November 2006)

Keith Thomas is a Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford. His books include Religion and the Decline of Magic, Man and the Natural World, and The Oxford Book of Work. (April 2007)

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