Table of Contents

Volume 34, Number 20 · December 17, 1987

John Richardson, A Côté Capote

Answered Prayers: The Unfinished Novel by Truman Capote

The Capote Reader by Truman Capote

Seamus Heaney, In Memoriam: Robert Fitzgerald (poem)

Primo Levi, Beyond Judgment

Darryl Pinckney, The Outsider

Claude McKay: Rebel Sojourner in the Harlem Renaissance by Wayne F. Cooper

Charles Rosen, Romantic Originals

La Comédie humaine by Honoré de Balzac, published under the direction of Pierre-Georges Castex

Lord Byron: The Complete Poetical Works edited by Jerome J. McGann

William Wordsworth and the Age of English Romanticism Catalog of the exhibition by Jonathan Wordsworth, by Michael C. Jaye, by Robert Woof

William Wordsworth and the Age of English Romanticism An exhibition at the New York Public Library through January 2, 1988

The Cornell Wordsworth edited by Stephen M. Parrish

John Bayley, Fun While It Lasted

The Neo-pagans: Rupert Brooke and the Ordeal of Youth by Paul Delany

Ronald Dworkin, From Bork to Kennedy

Neal Ascherson, Polish Nightmares

Moonrise, Moonset by Tadeusz Konwicki, translated by Richard Lourie

The Color of Blood by Brian Moore

Martin Filler, Thoroughly Modern Master

Towards a New Architecture by Le Corbusier, translated and with an introduction by Frederick Etchells

The Villas of Le Corbusier: 1920–1930 by Tim Benton

Journey to the East by Le Corbusier, edited and annotated by Ivan Zaknić, translated by Ivan Zaknić, in collaboration with Nicole Pertuiset

Le Corbusier: 5 Projects 26, 1987) An exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art, New York (March 26–May

Le Corbusier: Ideas and Forms by William J.R. Curtis

Le Corbusier: The City of Refuge, Paris, 1929–1933 by Brian Brace Taylor

Le Corbusier: Early Works by Charles-Edouard Jeanneret-Gris with contributions by Geoffrey Baker, by Jacques Gubler

Le Corbusier: Pittore e scultore Catalog of the exhibition at the Museo Correr, Venice (September 6–November 30, 1986)

L'Esprit Nouveau: Le Corbusier und die Industrie, 1920–1925 Catalog of the exhibition at the Museum für Gestaltung, Zürich (March 28–May 10, 1987)

The Decorative Art of Today by Le Corbusier, translated and introduced by James I. Dunnett

Le Corbusier Secret: Dessins et collages de la collection Ahrenberg Lausanne Catalog of the exhibition at the Musée cantonal des Beaux-Arts (April 2–May 10, 1987)

Le Corbusier: La progettazione come mutamento Catalog of the exhibition at the Università Statale, Milan (December 15, 1986–January 31, 1987), edited by Cesare Blasi, by Gabriella Padovano

Pessac de Le Corbusier: 1927–1985, Etude socio-architecturale by Philippe Boudon, preface by Henri Lefebvre

Le Corbusier edited by H. Allen Brooks

Le Corbusier: Une encyclopédie Catalog of the exhibition "L'Aventure Le Corbusier: 1887–1965" at the Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris (October 6, 1987–January 3, 1988), edited by Jacques Lucan

The Le Corbusier Guide by Deborah Gans

Le Corbusier: Architect of the Century

Lawrence Stone, Resisting the New

The New History and the Old by Gertrude Himmelfarb

David Cannadine, Too Proud to Fight?

RAB: The Life of R.A. Butler by Anthony Howard

Theodore H. Draper, An Autopsy



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 2008)

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)

Ronald Dworkin is Frank Henry Sommer Professor of Law and Philosophy at NYU and Jeremy Bentham Professor of Law and Philosophy at University College London. His books include Is Democracy Possible Here? (2006), Justice in Robes, Sovereign Virtue: The Theory and Practice of Equality, and Freedom's Law. He is the 2007 winner of the Ludvig Holberg International Memorial Prize for "his pioneering scholarly work" of "worldwide impact."

Martin Filler is the architecture critic of House & Garden and a frequent contributor to The New York Review of Books and The New Republic. He is the co-author, with Olivier Bossiere, of The Vitra Design Museum: Frank Gehry, Architect.

Seamus Heaney's first poetry collection, Death of a Naturalist, appeared forty years ago. Since then he has published poetry, criticism, and translations that have established him as one of the leading poets of his generation. In 1995 he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature.

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

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)

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


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