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Volume 42, Number 4 · March 2, 1995

Alison Lurie, She Had It All

Little Women A film directed by Gillian Armstrong

Little Women, or Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy Holt, Knopf, Little, Brown, Macmillan, Oxford University Press, Penguin, Puffin, Random House, Scholastic, Simon and, Schuster, and Viking Penguin by Louisa May Alcott

Little Women by Laurie Lawlor, based on the screenplay by Robin Swicord, from the novel by Lousia May Alcott

Derek Beales, Saint of Nationalism

Mazzini by Denis Mack Smith

David Remnick, Notes From Underground

The Ransom of Russian Art by John McPhee

J.M. Coetzee, The Artist at High Tide

Dostoevsky: The Miraculous Years, 1865–1871 by Joseph Frank

Michel Nuridsany, The Moment That Counts: An Interview with Henri Cartier-Bresson

Stephen Jay Gould, Good Sports & Bad

Ball Four by Jim Bouton, edited by Leonard Schecter

My Life in Baseball: The True Record by Ty Cobb, by Al Stump

Cobb: A Biography by Al Stump, foreword by Jimmie Reese

Cobb A film written and directed by Ron Shelton

Matty: An American Hero, Christy Mathewson and the New York Giants by Ray Robinson

Hitter: The Life and Turmoils of Ted Williams by Ed Linn

'I Ain't An Athlete, Lady...': My Well-Rounded Life and Times by John Kruk, by Paul Hagen

Don't Look Back: Satchel Paige in the Shadows of Baseball by Mark Ribowsky

The Catcher Was a Spy: The Mysterious Life of Moe Berg by Nicholas Dawidoff

The Meaning of Nolan Ryan by Nick Trujillo

Edmund S. Morgan, The Fixers

The Republic of Letters: The Correspondence between Thomas Jefferson and James Madison, 1776–1826 edited by James Morton Smith

John Maynard Smith, Life at the Edge of Chaos?

Darwinism Evolving by David J. Depew, by Bruce H. Weber

Richard Jenkyns, The Bellow & the Uproar

Flesh and Stone: The Body and the City in Western Civilization by Richard Sennett

Alma Guillermoprieto, The Shadow War

Basta! Land and the Zapatista Rebellion in Chiapas by George Collier, by Elizabeth Lowery Quaratiello, foreword by Peter Rosset

Rebellion from the Roots: Indian Uprising in Chiapas by John Ross

EZLN: Documentos y comunicados documents in EZLN: Documentos y comunicados has recently been published in the US: Shadows of Tender Fury: The Letters and Communiqués of Subcomandante Marcos and the Zapatista Army of National Liberation, translated by Frank Bardacke, Leslie López, and the Watsonville, California, Human Rights Committee; introduction by John Ross, afterword by Frank Bardacke (Monthly Review Press, 1995).) (A collection of the writings of Subcomandante Marcos.)

Václav Havel, A New European Order?


Letters

Ross E. Cheit, Frederick C. Crews, Sexual & Other Abuse
Shale Dworan, Noel Annan, Serving the KGB
David Brion Davis, Slavery & the Jews
Peter N. Carroll, The Lincoln Brigade



Contributors

J. M. Coetzee, who was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature in 2003, is currently Visiting Professor of Humanities at the University of Adelaide. His new work of fiction, Summertime, from which the piece in this issue is drawn, will be published by Harvill Secker in October. (August 2009)

Stephen Jay Gould teaches Geology, Biology, and the History of Science at Harvard and is the Vincent Astor Visiting Professor of Biology at NYU. His latest book is The Lying Stones of Marrakech. (October 2001)

Alma Guillermoprieto often writes on Latin America in these pages. Her most recent book is Dancing with Cuba. (December 2008)

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

Richard Jenkyns, a Fellow of Lady Margaret Hall, is Professor of the Classical Tradition at Oxford. His most recent book is Virgil's Experience.(November 2001)

Alison Lurie is a former Professor of English at Cornell. Her most recent novel is Truth and Consequences.

John Maynard Smith, Professor of Biology at the University of Sussex, is the author of On Evolution, The Evolution of Sex, Evolution and the Theory of Games, and, with Eörs Szathmáry, The Major Transitions in Evolution. (December 2000)

Edmund S. Morgan is Sterling Professor of History Emeritus at Yale. His most recent book, The Genuine Article: A Historian Looks at Early America, was published in 2004. (October 2008)

David Remnick is the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Lenin's Tomb, The Devil Problem and Other True Stories, and Resurrection. He is the editor of The New Yorker.


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