Table of Contents

Volume 45, Number 5 · March 26, 1998

D.J. Enright, Modern Love

The Reader by Bernhard Schlink, translated by Carol Brown Janeway

James M. McPherson, Lincoln's Herndon

Lincoln Before Washington: New Perspectives on the Illinois Years by Douglas L. Wilson

Herndon's Informants: Letters, Interviews, and Statements about Abraham Lincoln Edited by Douglas L. Wilson and Rodney O. Davis

Honor's Voice: The Transformation of Abraham Lincoln by Douglas L. Wilson

Michael Wood, Revisiting Lolita

Lolita a film directed by Adrian Lyne

David J. Rothman, The International Organ Traffic

Brad Leithauser, End of an Epic

Alma Guillermoprieto, A Visit to Havana

Robert Stone, American Apostle

God and the American Writer by Alfred Kazin

Jeff Madrick, Computers: Waiting for the Revolution

The Coming American Renaissance: How to Benefit from America's Economic Resurgence by Michael Moynihan

The Death of Distance: How the Communications Revolution Will Change Our Lives by Frances Cairncross

Education for What? The New Office Economy by Anthony P. Carnevale, by Stephen J. Rose

The Computer Revolution: An Economic Perspective by Daniel E. Sichel

Simon Leys, The Archaeological Me

The Factory of Facts by Luc Sante

Mark Danner, Bosnia: The Great Betrayal

Endgame: The Betrayal and Fall of Srebrenica, Europe's Worst Massacre Since World War II by David Rohde

Blood and Vengeance: One Family's Story of the War in Bosnia by Chuck Sudetic

The Reluctant Superpower: United States' Policy in Bosnia, 1991-95 by Wayne Bert

Srebrenica: Record of a War Crime by Jan Willem Honig, by Norbert Both

Logavina Street: Life and Death in a Sarajevo Neighborhood by Barbara Demick

The Serbs: History, Myth and the Destruction of Yugoslavia by Tim Judah

Lars-Erik Nelson, What? No Flowers?

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Letters

(Rev.) Anthony M. Carrozzo, Not a Franciscan
Daniel Fried, Ronald Steel, 'Instead of Nato'

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Contributors

Mark Danner, longtime staff writer at The New Yorker and contributor to The New York Review of Books, is the author of three books: The Massacre at El Mozote: A Parable of the Cold War; The Road to Illegitimacy: One Reporter's Travels Through the 2000 Florida Recount; and Torture and Truth. Danner's work has been honored with many awards, including a National Magazine Award, three Overseas Press Awards, and an Emmy. In June 1999, he was named a MacArthur Fellow. He is Professor of Journalism at the University of California at Berkeley and Henry R. Luce Professor of Human Rights and Journalism at Bard College. He divides his time between Berkeley and New York. His work is archived at markdanner.com.

D. J. Enright's books include The Alluring Problem, Fields of Vision, Collected Poems 1948—1998, and, most recently, Interplay: A Kind of Commonplace Book. (August 2000)

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

Brad Leithauser is a novelist, poet, and essayist. He lives in Massachusetts.

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)

Jeff Madrick is editor of Challenge Magazine, Visiting Professor at Cooper Union, and Director of Policy Research at the Schwartz Center for Economic Policy Analysis at the New School. (March 2008)

James M. McPherson is George Henry Davis ’86 Professor of American History Emeritus at Princeton. His most recent book is This Mighty Scourge: Perspectives on the Civil War, a collection of essays. (April 2008)

Lars-Erik Nelson (1941-2000) was the Washington columnist for the New York Daily News, and a frequent contributor to the Review.

David J. Rothman is Bernard Schoenberg Professor of Social Medicine and History at the Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons and president of the Institute on Medicine as a Professor.

Robert Stone was born in Brooklyn in 1937. He is the author of seven novels: A Hall of Mirrors, the National Book Award–winning Dog Soldiers, A Flag for Sunrise, Children of Light, Outerbridge Reach, Damascus Gate, and Bay of Souls. He has also written short stories, essays, and screenplays, and published a short story collection, Bear and His Daughter, which was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize. He lives in New York City and in Key West, Florida.

Michael Wood is Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Princeton. His most recent book is Literature and the Taste of Knowledge. (April 2008)

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