Table of Contents

Volume 34, Number 16 · October 22, 1987

Noel Annan, Et Tu, Anthony

Conspiracy of Silence: The Secret Life of Anthony Blunt by Barrie Penrose, by Simon Freeman

John Bayley, Riding the Bronze Horse

Partings by Leonid Borodin, translated by David Floyd

Pushkin House by Andrei Bitov, translated by Susan Brownsberger

Alan Brinkley, Dreams of the Sixties

If I had a Hammer: The Death of the Old Left and the Birth of the New Left by Maurice Isserman

'Democracy is in the Streets': From Port Huron to the Siege of Chicago by James Miller

Robert Bernard Martin, Passion and Humdrum

The Letters of Alfred Lord Tennyson: Volume II, 1851–1870 edited by Cecil Y. Lang, edited by Edgar F. Shannon Jr.

Tennyson: The Muses' Tug-of-War by Daniel Albright

Arthur Hertzberg, Glasnost and the Jews

Tim Hilton, Ruskin Retrouvé

On Reading Ruskin: Prefaces to 'La Bible d'Amiens' and 'Sésame et les Lys' with Selections from the Notes to the Translated Texts by Marcel Proust, translated and edited by Jean Autret, by William Burford, by Phillip J. Wolfe, with an introduction by Richard Macksey

Arthur Berger, Prodigal Son

Sergei Prokofiev: A Biography by Harlow Robinson

David Cannadine, The Next Best Man

Anthony Eden by Robert Rhodes James

Michael Wood, Tight Little Island

Coasting by Jonathan Raban

A.B. Atkinson, Original Sen

Choice, Welfare and Measurement by Amartya Sen

Resources, Values and Development by Amartya Sen

Theodore H. Draper, The Fall of an American Junta

Murray Kempton, Cheer Up, John Paul II

Peter Griffin, Philip Young, Frederick C. Crews, 'Pressure Under Grace': An Exchange


Letters

Nicholas Lemann, Robert M. Adams, Was It Archer City?
R. Emmett Tyrrell, Crack-Up
Heinz J. Vienken, The Ehrenpreis Center
Julie Lewin, Endangered Species
Daniel James, Joan Didion, Outreaching
Malcolm Turnbull, Noel Annan, Leaks



Contributors

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

John Bayley has written two books about his wife, the novelist Iris Murdoch, Elegy for Iris and Iris and Her Friends. (July 2004)

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)

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.

Michael Wood is Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Princeton. His most recent book is Literature and the Taste of Knowledge. (April 2008)


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