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Volume 41, Number 3 · February 3, 1994

Denis Donoghue, Another Country

Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha by Roddy Doyle

The Commitments by Roddy Doyle

The Snapper by Roddy Doyle

The Van by Roddy Doyle

Vaclav Havel, On Rita Klímová (1931–1993)

Janet Malcolm, The Family of Mann

Immediate Family by Sally Mann, afterword by Reynolds Price

Nicholas Lemann, Mysteries of the Middle Class

Declining Fortunes: The Withering of the American Dream by Katherine S. Newman

Rising in the West: The True Story of an 'Okie' Family from the Great Depression Through the Reagan Years by Dan Morgan

Silent Depression: The Fate of the American Dream by Wallace G. Peterson

The Good Society by Robert Bellah, by Richard Madsen, by William M. Sullivan, by Ann Swidler, by Steven M. Tipton

The Way We Never Were: American Families and the Nostalgia Trap by Stephanie Coontz

John Gross, Hollywood and the Holocaust

Schindler's List A film directed by Steven Spielberg, produced by Steven Spielberg, by Gerald R. Moren, by Branko Lustig

George W. Ball, Kennedy Up Close

President Kennedy: Profile of Power by Richard Reeves

John Bayley, Sons and Brothers

The Correspondence of William James Vol. I: William & Henry 1861–1884 Vol. II: William & Henry 1885–1896 edited by Ignas K. Skrupskelis, edited by Elizabeth M. Berkeley

The Correspondence of Henry James & the House of MacMillan, 1877–1914 edited by Rayburn S. Moore

Henry James: Collected Travel Writings: Vol. 1, Great Britain and America (English Hours, The American Scene, Other Travels) Vol. 2, The Continent (A Little Tour in France, Italian Hours, Other Travels)

Henry James, Lettere a Miss Allen (Letters to Miss Allen)

Aryeh Neier, Kosovo Survives!

Sarah Kerr, Shoot the Piano Player

The Piano a film directed by Jane Campion, produced by Jane Campion

The Piano screenplay of the film by Jane Campion

Jonathan D. Spence, Where the East Begins

Asia in the Making of Europe, Vol. III: A Century of Advance Book 1: Trade, Missions, Literature; Book 2: South Asia; Book 3: South-east Asia; Book 4: East Asia by Donald F. Lach, by Edwin J. Van Kley

Murray Kempton, A New Year's Wish

Harold P. Blum, James Hopkins, Lester Luborsky, et al. The Unknown Freud: An Exchange

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Letters

Elizabeth Friedman, Helen Vendler, Laura (Riding) Jackson
David McClintick, Michael Massing, Stuck in Traffic
Mark E. Smith, M.F. Perutz, Lise Meitner's Genius

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Contributors

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

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)

John Gross’s most recent book is A Double Thread, a memoir. He is the editor of The New Oxford Book of Literary Anecdotes, which will be published in paperback in September. (May 2008)

Vaclav Havel, one of the six signers of the statement “Tibet: The Peace of the Graveyard,” is former president of the Czech Republic. (May 2008)

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.

Sarah Kerr, a longtime contributor to The New York Review, lives near Washington, D.C. (May 2008)

Nicholas Lemann is the national correspondent for The Atlantic. (June 1998)

Janet Malcolm was born in Prague. She was educated at the High School of Music and Art, in New York, and at the University of Michigan. Along with In the Freud Archives, her books include Diana and Nikon: Essays on Photography, Psychoanalysis: The Impossible Profession, The Journalist and the Murderer, The Purloined Clinic: Selected Writings, The Silent Woman: Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes, The Crime of Sheila McGough, and Reading Chekhov: A Critical Journey. She lives in New York with her husband, Gardner Botsford.

Aryeh Neier, former Executive Director of Human Rights Watch, is President of the Open Society Institute. His most recent book is Taking Liberties: Four Decades in the Struggle for Rights. (November 2007)

Jonathan Spence teaches modern Chinese history at Yale. His latest book is Return to Dragon Mountain: Memories of a Late Ming Man. He gave this year’s Reith Lectures for the BBC. (August 2008)

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