Table of Contents

Volume 36, Number 9 · June 1, 1989

Henry Gifford, The Real Thing

On the Golden Porch by Tatyana Tolstaya, translated by Antonina W. Bouis

The New Soviet Fiction: Sixteen Short Stories compiled by Sergei Zalygin

Balancing Acts: Contemporary Stories by Russian Women edited by Helena Goscilo

The Human Experience: Contemporary American and Soviet Fiction and Poetry US/USSR Committee edited by the Soviet/American Joint Editorial Board of the Quaker, with forewords by William Styron, by Daniil Granin

Ian Buruma, The Bartered Bride

In Our Image: America's Empire in the Philippines by Stanley Karnow

The US and the Philippines: In Our Image Neudel, KCET, Los Angeles A three-part television series, produced by Andrew Rearson and Eric

Ermita: A Filipino Novel by F. Sionil José

Gore Vidal, Remembering Orson Welles

Citizen Welles: A Biography of Orson Welles by Frank Brady

The Big Brass Ring a screenplay by Orson Welles, with Oja Kadar

George Soros, The Gorbachev Prospect

George F. Kennan, The History of Arnold Toynbee

Benjamin M. Friedman, A Deficit of Civic Courage

Report of the National Economic Commission

Christopher Hill, The Raj Quartet

The British Isles: A History of Four Nations by Hugh Kearney

Robert Hughes, The Patron Saint of Neo-Pop

America by Jean Baudrillard, translated by Chris Turner

J.M. Cameron, Winners

Grey Is the Color of Hope by Irina Ratushinskaya, translated by Alyona Kojevnikov

Fear No Evil by Natan Sharansky, translated by Stefani Hoffman

Rosemary Dinnage, Exiles

Latecomers by Anita Brookner

Baumgartner's Bombay by Anita Desai

Derek Walcott, The Master of the Ordinary

Philip Larkin: Collected Poems edited with an introduction by Anthony Thwaite

Alistair McCleery, John Kidd, 'The Scandal of Ulysses': Yet Another Exchange

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Letters

Abraham Brumberg, Gorbachev's Progress
Martin Bauml Duberman, Murray Kempton, Admiring Paul Robeson
Simon Schama, Norman Hampson, Not Guilty

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Contributors

Ian Buruma is the Henry R. Luce Professor at Bard. He received this year’s Shorenstein Award for writing about Asia. His novel The China Lover will be published this fall. (June 2008)

Rosemary Dinnage's books include The Ruffian on the Stair, One to One: Experiences of Psychotherapy, and Annie Besant.

Benjamin M. Friedman is the William Joseph Maier Professor of Political Economy at Harvard. His most recent book is The Moral Consequences of Economic Growth. (March 2008)

Robert Hughes's most recent book, Things I Didn’t Know, a memoir, was published last fall. (September 2007)

George F. Kennan, Professor Emeritus at the Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton, was Ambassador to the USSR in 1952, and Ambassador to Yugoslavia from 1961 to 1963. His most recent books are At a Century's Ending and An American Family. (April 2001)

George Soros, Chairman of Soros Fund Management LLC and the Open Society Institute, is the author most recently of The New Paradigm for Financial Markets: The Credit Crisis of 2008 and What It Means, which was published as an eBook in April and will be coming out in hardcover this month. The interview in this issue is based on one of the "Conversations with Judy Woodruff" broadcast on Bloomberg News. (May 2008)

Gore Vidal's most recent novel is The Golden Age. (February 2002)

Derek Walcott won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1992. His most recent book is Selected Poems. (May 2008)

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