Table of Contents

Volume 39, Number 6 · March 26, 1992

Elizabeth Hardwick, Mary McCarthy in New York

Alan Ryan, Professor Hegel Goes to Washington

The End of History and the Last Man by Francis Fukuyama

Michael Wood, Easy Living

High Cotton by Darryl Pinckney

Noel Annan, Hello to All That

A War Imagined: The First World War and English Culture by Samuel Hynes

Dreadnought: Britain, Germany, and the Coming of the Great War by Robert K. Massie

David Gilmour, Desert Ruritania

Cities of Salt by Abdelrahman Munif, translated by Peter Theroux

The Trench by Abdelrahman Munif, translated by Peter Theroux

Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., Four Days with Fidel: A Havana Diary

Robert M. Adams, Fall of Valor

Outerbridge Reach by Robert Stone

Daniel J. Kevles, Some Like It Hot

Preserving the Global Environment: The Challenge of Shared Leadership edited by Jessica Tuchman Mathews

It's a Matter of Survival by Anita Gordon, by David Suzuki

Ancient Futures: Learning from Ladakh by Helena Norberg-Hodge

Green Rage: Radical Environmentalism and the Unmaking of Civilization by Christopher Manes

Ozone Diplomacy: New Directions in Safeguarding the Planet by Richard Elliot Benedick

Eco-Warriors: Understanding the Radical Environmental Movement by Rik Scarce

Ecology, Economics, Ethics: The Broken Circle edited by F. Herbert Bormann, edited by Stephen R. Kellert

Emily Vermeule, The World Turned Upside Down

Black Athena: The Afroasiatic Roots of Classical Civilization Volume II, The Archaeological and Documentary Evidence by Martin Bernal

Charles Hope, Michelangelo, True or False?

Michelangelo's Drawings: The Science of Attribution by Alexander Perrig, translated by Michael Joyce

Drawn to Trouble: The Forging of an Artist by Eric Hebborn

Michelangelo's Nose: A Myth and Its Maker by Paul Barolsky

Why Mona Lisa Smiles and Other Tales by Vasari by Paul Barolsky

Giotto's Father and the Family of Vasari's Lives by Paul Barolsky

Bernard Lewis, Muslims, Christians, and Jews: The Dream of Coexistence

Oliver Sacks, The Last Hippie

The Remembered Present: A Biological Theory of Consciousness by Gerald M. Edelman

'Human Autonomy and the Frontal Lobes' by F. Lhermitte, by B. Pillon, by M. Serdaru

Human Brain and Psychological Processes by A. R. Luria

The Neuropsychology of Memory by A. R. Luria

Long-lasting Perceptual Priming and Semantic Learning in Amnesia: A Case Experiment by Endel Tulving, by C.A.Gordon Hayman, by Carol A. Macdonald

Drumming at the Edge of Magic: A Journey into the Spirit of Percussion by Mickey Hart

'The Medial Temporal Lobe Memory System' by Larry Squire, by Stuart Zola-Morgan

Sound and Symbol: Volume I, Music and the External World Volume II, The Musician by Victor Zuckerkandl

The Strange, Familiar, and Forgotten: An Anatomy of Consciousness by Israel Rosenfield

'Three Possible Mechanisms of Unawareness of Deficit' Theoretical Issues by Elkhonon Goldberg, William B. Barr, George P. Prigatano, Daniel L. Schachter, in Awareness of Deficit After Brain Injury

'On Dreaming and Wakefulness' by R.R. Llinás, by D. Paré

Kenneth Roth, Haiti: The Shadows of Terror

Douglas V. Johnson, Stephen C. Pelletiere, Theodore H. Draper, 'The True History of the Gulf War': An Exchange

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Contributors

Noel Annan is the author of Leslie Stephen and Our Age, among other books. (October 1999)

David Gilmour is the author of The Last Leopard: A Life of Giuseppe di Lampedusa, which was published in a revised and enlarged edition last year. He has written biographies of Rudyard Kipling and Lord Curzon. (June 2008)

Elizabeth Hardwick (b. 1916) has been a frequent contributor to The Partisan Review, The New Yorker, and The New York Review of Books, which she helped found in 1963. Her books include the novels The Simple Truth, The Ghostly Lover, and Sleepless Nights, the essay collection A View of My Own, and The Selected Letters of William James, for which she acted as editor.

Charles Hope is Director of the Warburg Institute, London, and the author of Titian. (December 2002)

Daniel J. Kevles is Stanley Woodward Professor of History at Yale University. His most recent book is The Baltimore Case.

Bernard Lewis is Cleveland E. Dodge Professor of Near Eastern Studies Emeritus at Princeton. His most recent books are Music of a Distant Drum and What Went Wrong: Western Impact and Middle Eastern Response. (May 2002)

Kenneth Roth is Executive Director of Human Rights Watch. (November 1998)

Alan Ryan is Warden of New College, Oxford, and the author of intellectual biographies of John Stuart Mill, Bertrand Russell, and John Dewey. (November 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.

Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., the author of numerous books on American history, served as adviser to Presidents Kennedy and Johnson. He died this year. His Journals: 1952– 2000, from which an excerpt appears in this issue, will be published in October by Penguin. (October 2007)

Michael Wood is Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Princeton. His most recent book is Literature and the Taste of Knowledge. (April 2008)

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