Table of Contents

Volume 35, Number 9 · June 2, 1988

Hugh Trevor-Roper, His Brilliant Career

The Secret Lives of Trebitsch Lincoln by Bernard Wasserstein

Jeri Laber, Mission to Moscow

Richard E. Beringer, America Against Itself

Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era general editor by James M. McPherson, The Oxford History of the United States, Vol. VI, C. Vann Woodward

Denis Donoghue, Pound's Book of Beasts

Pound as Wuz: Essays and Lectures on Ezra Pound by James Laughlin

The Genealogy of Demons: Anti-Semitism, Fascism, and the Myths of Ezra Pound by Robert Casillo

Ezra Pound: The Solitary Volcano by John Tytell

Stone Cottage: Pound, Yeats, and Modernism by James Longenbach

Avishai Margalit, Understanding the Uprising

The Yellow Wind by David Grossman, Translated from the Hebrew by Haim Watzman

Al Alvarez, Witness

Czeslaw Milosz: The Collected Poems, 1931–1987

Oliver Sacks, The Revolution of the Deaf

Norman Hampson, Four French Revolutions

Le Coût de la Révolution francaise by René Sédillot

Festivals and the French Revolution by Mona Ozouf, translated by Alan Sheridan

Necker and the Revolution of 1789 by Robert D. Harris

The People's Armies by Richard Cobb, translated by Marianne Elliott

Alfred Stepan, The Last Days of Pinochet?

Murray Kempton, The Dedicated Despot

The Boss: J. Edgar Hoover and the Great American Inquisition by Athan G. Theoharis, by John Stuart Cox

Lord Zuckerman, The World Without INF

Stemming the Tide: Arms Control in the Johnson Years by Glenn T. Seaborg, with Benjamin S. Loeb

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Letters

Gelsey Kirkland, Greg Lawrence, A Dancer's Craft
Nissim Calderon, Irving Howe, et al. A Letter of Resignation
C. Vann Woodward, Comparative History
Julian Winston, Martin Gardner, More Bumps on the Head
Sybil Schlesinger, Desperate Condition

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Contributors

Al Alvarez's most recent book is Risky Business, a selection of essays, many of which first appeared in these pages. (May 2008)

Denis Donoghue is University Professor at NYU, where he holds the Henry James Chair of English and American Letters. He is the author of The Practice of Reading, Words Alone: The Poet T.S. Eliot, and, most recently, The American Classics. (October 2006)

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.

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)

Avishai Margalit is Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He is currently the George Kennan Professor at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton. He has just been awarded the 2007 Emet Prize by Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert for his work in political thought, ethics, and philosophy. (December 2007)

Oliver Sacks is a physician and the author of ten books, including The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, Awakenings, An Anthropologist on Mars, and, most recently, Musicophilia. He lives in New York City, where he is University Artist and Professor of Neurology and Psychiatry at Columbia University.

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