Table of Contents

Volume 35, Number 1 · February 4, 1988

Conor Cruise O'Brien, Nobs and Snobs

Evelyn Waugh: The Early Years, 1903–1939 by Martin Stannard

Thomas R. Edwards, Low Expectations

The Bonfire of the Vanities by Tom Wolfe

John Golding, White Magic

Brancusi by Radu Varia

Brancusi by Pontus Hulten, by Natalia Dumitresco, by Alexandre Istrati

Jeri Laber, Turkey's Nonpeople

Gabriele Annan, Worriers

The Radiant Way by Margaret Drabble

The Child In Time by Ian McEwan

James Joll, The Cost of Bigness

The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers: Economic Change and Military Conflict from 1500 to 2000 by Paul Kennedy

Arlen Specter, The Threat to the INF Treaty

J.Z. Young, Hunting the Homunculus

Neural Darwinism: The Theory of Neuronal Group Selection by Gerald M. Edelman

Raymond Carr, How Franco Made It

The Franco Regime: 1936–1975 by Stanley G. Payne

Arthur Hertzberg, The Uprising

Robert M. Adams, Chaucer on Our Doorstep

Chaucer: His Life, His Works, His World by Donald R. Howard

William H. Gass, The Polemical Philosopher

Human, All Too Human: A Book for Free Spirits by Friedrich Nietzsche, translated by R.J. Hollingdale, introduction by Erich Heller

Conversations with Nietzsche: A Life in the Words of His Contemporaries edited by Sander L. Gilman

Postponements: Women, Sensuality, and Death in Nietzsche by David Farrell Krell

Nietzsche, "the Last Antipolitical German" by Peter Bergmann

Nietzsche: Life as Literature by Alexander Nehamas



Contributors

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

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

Thomas R. Edwards is Emeritus Professor of English at Rutgers and a former editor of Raritan. His most recent book is Over Here: Criticizing America, 1968–1989. (June 2004)

John Golding is a painter and writer. His most recent book, Paths to the Absolute, was awarded the Mitchell Prize for the History of Art. (February 2008)

Jeri Laber, Senior Advisor to Human Rights Watch, was formerly executive director of its Helsinki division. She is the author, with Barnett R. Rubin, of ‘A Nation is Dying': Afghanistan Under the Soviets, 1979—1987. (January 1997)

Conor Cruise O'Brien's many books include God Land: Reflections on Religion and Nationalism and The Long Affair: Thomas Jefferson and the French Revolution. His Memoir: My Life and Themes will be published in the US in May. (December 2000)

Arlen Specter is the Senior Republican United States Senator from Pennsylvania and Ranking Member on the Senate Judiciary Committee. (May 2009)


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