Table of Contents

Volume 41, Number 10 · May 26, 1994

Breyten Breytenbach, Dog's Bone

Anne Barton, Sacred Woods

Forests: The Shadow of Civilization by Robert Pogue Harrison

Hunters and Poachers: A Cultural and Social History of Unlawful Hunting in England 1485–1640 by Roger B. Manning

Murray Kempton, Richard Nixon's Revolution

Julian Barnes, Romancing Flaubert

Rage and Fire: A Life of Louise Colet, Pioneer Feminist, Literary Star, Flaubert's Muse by Francine du Plessix Gray

Patricia Storace, In the Promised Land

Fima by Amos Oz, translated by Nicolas de Lange

Alma Guillermoprieto, The Bitter Education of Vargas Llosa

A Fish in the Water: A Memoir by Mario Vargas Llosa, translated by Helen Lane

Denis Donoghue, The Delirium of the Brave

In a time of Violence by Eavan Boland

Roger E. Alcaly, The Golden Age of Junk

Highly Confident: The True Story of the Crime and Punishment of Michael Milken by Jesse Kornbluth

A License to Steal: The Untold Story of Michael Milken and the Conspiracy to Bilk the Nation by Benjamin J. Stein

The First Junk Bond: A Story of Corporate Boom and Bust by Harlan Platt

Money of the Mind: Borrowing and Lending in America from the Civil War to Michael Milken by James Grant

King Icahn: The Biography of a Renegade Capitalist by Mark Stevens

Den of Thieves by James B. Stewart

Nightmare on Wall Street: Salomon Brothers and the Corruption of the Marketplace by Martin Mayer

High Yield Bonds: Issues Concerning Thrift Investments in High Yield Bonds, 3/2/89, GGD-89-48 General Accounting Office

The Predators' Ball: The Inside Story of Drexel Burnham and the Rise of the Junk-Bond Raiders by Connie Bruck

M.F. Perutz, The White Plague

The Forgotten Plague: How the Battle Against Tuberculosis Was Won—and Lost by Frank Ryan

Living in the Shadow of Death: Tuberculosis and the Social Experience of Illness in American History by Sheila M. Rothman

Silent Travelers: Germs, Genes, and the 'Immigrant Menace' by Alan M. Kraut

Alan Brinkley, For Their Own Good

Protecting Soldiers and Mothers: The Political Origins of Social Policy in the United States by Theda Skocpol

Recollections of the New Deal: When the People Mattered by Thomas H. Eliot, edited and with an introduction by John Kenneth Galbraith

Tony Judt, The New Old Nationalism

The Wrath of Nations: Civilization and the Furies of Nationalism by William Pfaff

Ethnonationalism: The Quest for Understanding by Walker Connor

Nationalism: Five Roads to Modernity by Liah Greenfeld

Elusive Prophet: Ahad Ha'am and the Origins of Zionism by Steven J. Zipperstein

Liberal Nationalism by Yael Tamir

Blood and Belonging: Journeys into the New Nationalism by Michael Ignatieff

Jack G. Kleinman, Bruce L. Smith, Ronald Dworkin, Would Clinton's Plan Be Fair?: An Exchange


Letters

Estelle Gilson, Tim Parks, Walking in Trieste



Contributors

Roger Alcaly, who formerly taught economics at Columbia University, is a principal of Mount Lucas Management Corporation, an investment firm in Princeton, New Jersey. (October 1999)

Julian Barnes has written nine novels, a book of short stories, and two collections of essays. His most recent book is Something to Declare: Essays on France.

Anne Barton is a Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge. She is the author of Essays, Mainly Shakespearean. (March 2007)

Breyten Breytenbach is the author of, among other books, True Confessions of an Albino Terrorist, which details his years in the prisons of the apartheid regime in South Africa. (November 1997)

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)

Alma Guillermoprieto often writes on Latin America in these pages. Her most recent book is Dancing with Cuba. (September 2006)

Tony Judt is University Professor at NYU. His new book, Reappraisals: Reflections on the Forgotten Twentieth Century, will be published in April. (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.

M. F. Perutz, former Chairman of the Medical Research Council Laboratory of Molecular Biology in Cambridge, England, was awarded the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1962. He is the author of Is Science Necessary?, Protein Structure, and, most recently, I Wish I'd Made You Angry Earlier. (November 2001)

Patricia Storace is the author of Heredity, a book of poems, and Dinner with Persephone, a travel memoir about Greece and Sugar Cane a children's book. She lives in New York.


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