Table of Contents
Volume 44, Number 9 · May 29, 1997
Rosemary Dinnage, The Whirr of Wings 
Virginia Woolf by Hermione Lee
Gordon A. Craig, Becoming Hitler
Hitler's Thirty Days to Power: January 1933 by Henry Ashby Turner Jr.
Nazi Germany and the Jews: Volume One: The Years of Persecution, 1933-1939 by Saul Friedländer
Confronting the Nazi Past: New Debates on Modern German History edited by Michael Burleigh
James Fenton, Lady Lazarus
John Bayley, The Double Life
The Untouchable by John Banville
Peter Brown, 'A More Glorious House'
The Glory of Byzantium exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, March 11-July 6, 1997
The Glory of Byzantium: Art and Culture of the Middle Byzantine Era, AD 843-1261 catalog of the exhibition edited by Helen C. Evans, by William D. Wixom
Simon Leys, Mythmaker
André Malraux: A Biography by Curtis Cate
John Updike, On 'The Seducer's Diary'
Martin Gardner, How He Lost It
I Was Wrong by Jim Bakker
Tammy: Telling It My Way by Tammy Faye Messner
Bill McKibben, Reaching the Limit
How Many People Can the Earth Support? by Joel E. Cohen
The Carrying Capacity Briefing Book by the Carrying Capacity Network
Charles Rycroft, The Last Wilderness
Private Myths: Dreams and Dreaming by Anthony Stevens
Tony Judt, New Germany, Old NATO
Germany Unified and Europe Transformed: A Study in Statecraft by Philip Zelikow, by Condoleezza Rice
American Diplomacy and the End of the Cold War: An Insider's Account of US Policy in Europe, 1989-1992 by Robert L. Hutchings
Dissolution: The Crisis of Communism and the End of East Germany by Charles S. Maier
Problems of Democratic Transition and Consolidation: Southern Europe, South America and Post-Communist Europe by Juan J. Linz, by Alfred Stepan
The Dawn of Peace in Europe by Michael Mandelbaum
George P. Fletcher, Ronald Dworkin, 'The Philosopher's Brief': An Exchange
Letters
A. Abubakar, E. Agbegir, 'Standing with Soyinka'
Contributors
John Bayley has written two books about his wife, the novelist Iris Murdoch, Elegy for Iris and Iris and Her Friends. (July 2004)
Peter Brown is Philip and Beulah Rollins Professor of History at Princeton. The twentieth-anniversary edition of his book The Body and Society: Men, Women, and Sexual Renunciation in Early Christianity will be published in June. (April 2008)
Gordon A. Craig is J.E. Wallace Sterling Professor Emeritus of Humanities at Stanford. His latest book is Politics and Culture in Modern Germany. (December 2003)
Rosemary Dinnage's books include The Ruffian on the Stair, One to One: Experiences of Psychotherapy, and Annie Besant.
James Fenton's new book, School of Genius, a history of the Royal Academy in London, will be published in the US in May. (May 2006)
Martin Gardner is the author of The New Ambidextrous Universe, Fractal Music, Hypercards and More, and The Night is Large. His most recent book is a novel, Visitors from Oz. (September 1998)
Tony Judt is University Professor at NYU. His new book, Reappraisals: Reflections on the Forgotten Twentieth Century, will be published in April. (May 2008)
Simon Leys is the author of a dozen books, mostly on Chinese art, culture, and politics. His latest work is The Wreck of the Batavia: A True Story. (December 2007)
Bill Mckibben is scholar in residence at Middlebury College, and the author of The End of Nature and Deep Economy: The Wealth of Communities and the Durable Future.
Charles Rycroft is a psychoanalyst practicing in London. His books include A Critical Dictionary of Psychoanalysis, Anxiety and Neurosis, The Innocence of Dreams, and Psychoanalysis and Beyond. (May 1997)
John Updike was born in 1932 in Shillington, Pennsylvania. In 1954 he began to publish in The New Yorker, where he continues to contribute short stories, poems, and criticism. His novels have won the Pulitzer Prize, among other awards. His most recent books are the novel Terrorist and Due Considerations, a collection of his essays and criticism.
