Table of Contents

Volume 37, Number 17 · November 8, 1990

John Bayley, V.S.P.

A Careless Widow and Other Stories by V.S. Pritchett

At Home and Abroad by V.S. Pritchett

Lasting Impressions by V.S. Pritchett

David J. Rothman, Sheila M. Rothman, How AIDS Came to Romania

Gabriele Annan, Love and Death in South Africa

Age of Iron by J.M. Coetzee

My Son's Story by Nadine Gordimer

Lord Zuckerman, A Phony Ancestor

Piltdown: A Scientific Forgery by Frank Spencer

The Piltdown Papers, 1908–1955: The Correspondence and Other Documents Relating to the Piltdown Forgery by Frank Spencer

John Updike, Better Than Nature

The Art of Albert Pinkham Ryder 1991 an exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum September 21, 1990–January 7,

Albert Pinkham Ryder catalog of the exhibition by Elizabeth Broun

Albert Pinkham Ryder by William Innes Homer, by Lloyd Goodrich

Clifford Geertz, A Lab of One's Own

Feminism and Science edited by Nancy Tuana

Primate Visions: Gender, Race, and Nature in the World of Modern Science by Donna Haraway

The Mind Has No Sex? Women in the Origins of Modern Science by Londa Schiebinger

David Denby, The Real Thing

Titicut Follies, 1967

Welfare, 1975

Canal Zone, 1977

The Store, 1983

Central Park, 1990

Near Death, 1989

Multi-Handicapped, 1986

Adjustment and Work, 1986

Deaf, 1986

Blind, 1986

Model, 1980

Meat, 1976

Basic Training, 1971

High School, 1968

Law and Order, 1969

Hospital, 1970

C. Vann Woodward, Civil Warriors

Ulysses S. Grant: Memoirs and Selected Letters edited by Mary Drake McFeely, edited by William S. McFeely

William Tecumseh Sherman: Memoirs edited by Charles Royster

James Fallows, The Great Japanese Misunderstanding

Agents of Influence: How Japan's Lobbyists in the United States Manipulate America's Political and Economic System by Pat Choate

The Japanese Power Game: What It Means for America by William J. Holstein

Felix G. Rohatyn, The Fall and Rise of New York

Bernard Williams, Republican and Galilean

Sources of the Self: The Making of the Modern Identity by Charles Taylor

Shaul Bakhash, How Saddam Is Dividing the Arab World

Istvan Deak, Heroism in Hell

Surviving the Holocaust: The Kovno Ghetto Diary by Avraham Tory, translated by Jerzy Michalowicz

Malcolm Bilson, Charles Rosen, Early Music: An Exchange

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Letters

Edward Albee, Hortense Calisher, et al. Writers in Prison
Morton Schatzman, Another Soul Murder
Orrin DeForest, Jonathan Mirsky, Endless War
William A. Hunt, Richard Kuhta, et al. Scholars in Solidarity

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Contributors

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

Shaul Bakhash is Robinson Professor of History at George Mason University and the author of The Reign of the Ayatollahs: Iran and the Islamic Revolution. (September 2005)

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

Istvan Deak has written books on Weimar Germany’s left-wing intellectuals, the 1848 revolution in Hungary, the Habsburg army officer corps, and Europe during World War II. (March 2007)

James Fallows is National Correspondent for The Atlantic and author, most recently, of Free Flight. (March 2002)

Clifford Geertz is Professor Emeritus at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton. He is the author of, among other works, The Social History of an Indonesian Town and Negara: The Balinese State in the Nineteenth Century. (March 2006)

Felix Rohatyn has been a governor of the New York Stock Exchange, Chairman of the New York Municipal Authority, and US Ambassador to France. (November 2002)

David J. Rothman is Bernard Schoenberg Professor of Social Medicine and History at the Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons and president of the Institute on Medicine as a Professor.

Sheila M. Rothman is Professor of Public Health at the Mailman School, Columbia University. Their books written together include The Willowbrook Wars: A Decade of Struggle for Social Justice (1984) and The Pursuit of Perfection: The Promise and Perils of Medical Enhancement (2003).

John Updike was born in 1932 in Shillington, Pennsylvania. In 1954 he began to publish in The New Yorker, where he continues to contribute short stories, poems, and criticism. His novels have won the Pulitzer Prize, among other awards. His most recent books are the novel Terrorist and Due Considerations, a collection of his essays and criticism.

Bernard Williams is Deutsch Professor of Philosophy at the University of California, Berkeley, and a Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford. His most recent book is Making Sense of Humanity. The article in this issue is a revised version of the Orr Lecture given in the Music Faculty of Cambridge University, May 2000. An earlier draft was given at the Nexus Institute, Tilburg, Holland. (November 2000)

C. Vann Woodward is Sterling Professor of History Emeritus at Yale. His many books include Mary Chesnut's Civil War and The Old World's New World. (February 1998)

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