Table of Contents

Volume 41, Number 18 · November 3, 1994

John Banville, War Without Peace

Generations of Winter by Vassily Aksyonov, translated by John Glad, translated by Christopher Morris

Adam Hochschild, Magic Journalism

Imperium by Ryszard Kapuscinski, translated by Klara Glowczewska

Desmond Morris, CATS

The Tribe of Tiger: Cats and Their Culture by Elizabeth Marshall Thomas, illustrated by Jared Taylor Williams

P.N. Furbank, All About Eve

Madame du Deffand and Her World by Benedetta Craveri, translated by Teresa Waugh

Gabriele Annan, Love's Old Sweet Song

The Folding Star by Alan Hollinghurst

Theodore H. Draper, The Penitent Sinner

Special Trust by Robert C. McFarlane, by Zofia Smardz

Jean-Claude Bajeux, Laennec Hurbon, Michel-Rolph Trouillot, Haitians on Haiti

Stuart Hampshire, Vico for Now

G.B. Vico: The Making of an Anti-Modern by Mark Lilla

Alan Brinkley, The Rise and Fall of an Idealist

Never Stop Running: Allard Lowenstein and the Struggle to Save American Liberalism by William H. Chafe

Geoffrey O'Brien, Hide and Seek

Georges Perec: A Life in Words by David Bellos

Robert Craft, Words for Music Perhaps

The Complete Works of W.H. Auden: Libretti and other Dramatic Writings (1939–1973) by W.H. Auden, by Chester Kallman, edited by Edward Mendelson

Murray Kempton, Is the Party Over?

Richard J. Bernstein, Louis Menand, 'The Culture Wars': An Exchange


Letters

Zvi Lothane, Rosemary Dinnage, 'Soul Murder'
Frank Calzon, Prisoners of Castro
The Editors, Correction



Contributors

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

John Banville was born in Wexford, Ireland, in 1945. He is the author of many novels, including The Book of Evidence, The Untouchable, and Eclipse. Banville's novel The Sea was awarded the 2005 Man Booker Prize. On occasion he writes under the pen name Benjamin Black.

Robert Craft was awarded the International Prix du Disque at the Cannes Music Festival for 2002.(May 2002)

Theodore Draper's books include The Roots of American Communism and A Struggle for Power: The American Revolution. He is at work on a book about the nineteenth century in the US. (September 1999)

P. N. Furbank is the author of Diderot and, with W.R. Owens, A Political Biography of Daniel Defoe. (December 2007)

Stuart Hampshire, formerly Warden of Wardham College, Oxford, is the author of Spinoza and Justice Is Conflict.(October 2002)

Adam Hochschild's most recent book, Bury the Chains: Prophets and Rebels in the Fight to Free an Empire’s Slaves, was a finalist for the National Book Award in 2005. He teaches at the Graduate School of Journalism at the University of California at Berkeley. (June 2007)

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.

Geoffrey O'Brien is Editor in Chief of the Library of America. He is the author, most recently, of Sonata for Jukebox: An Autobiography of My Ears and Red Sky Café. (October 2008)


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