Contents

April 18, 1974 • Volume 21, Number 6
  • Neal Ascherson

    Triumph of the Will e-edition

    Hitler by Joachim C. Fest, translated by Richard Winston, by Clara Winston

    Hitler: Legend, Myth and Reality by Werner Maser, translated by Peter Ross, by Betty Ross

    Hitler’s War Aims: The Establishment of the New Order by Norman Rich

    The Evolution of Hitler’s Germany: The Ideology, the Personality, the Moment by Horst von Maltitz

    Hitler Close-Up by Heinrich Hoffman, by Henry Picker, compiled by Jochen von Lang, translated by Nicholas Fry

    Sieg Heil! An Illustrated History of Germany from Bismarck to Hitler by Stefan Lorant

  • Charles Rycroft

    Folie à deux e-edition

    The Freud/Jung Letters: The Correspondence Between Sigmund Freud and C.G. Jung edited by William McGuire, translated by Ralph Manheim, by R.F.C. Hull

  • Janet Adam Smith

    Exodus e-edition

    Watership Down by Richard Adams

  • Bernard Avishai

    The New Struggle for Palestine e-edition

  • Michael Wood

    Purgatorio e-edition

    Paradiso by José Lezama Lima, translated by Gregory Rabassa

  • Susan Sontag

    Shooting America e-edition

    Fotografa di un’Epoca: Ghitta Carell Special issue of Skema Anno V, Numero 8/9

    Men Without Masks: Faces of Germany 1910-1938 by August Sander, with an introduction by Golo Mann

    Dwellers at the Source: Southwestern Indian Photographs of A. C. Vroman, 1895-1904 by William Webb, by Robert A. Weinstein

    In This Proud Land: America 1935-1943 As Seen in the Farm Security Administration Photographs by Roy Emerson Stryker, by Nancy Wood

    As They Were by Tuli Kupferberg, by Sylvia Topp

    Down Home by Bob Adelman, text edited by Susan Hall

    Wisconsin Death Trip by Michael Lesy, with a preface by Warren Susman

  • Alison Lurie

    The Fate of the Munchkins e-edition

    The Annotated Wizard of Oz: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum, illustrated by W.W. Denslow, with an introduction, notes, and bibliography by Michael Patrick Hearn

  • Kenneth Koch

    The Circus (poem) e-edition

  • Garry Wills

    Uncle Thomas’s Cabin e-edition

    Thomas Jefferson: An Intimate History by Fawn M. Brodie

  • Richard Sennett

    Surrender of the Will e-edition

    Civilized Man’s Eight Deadly Sins by Konrad Lorenz, translated by Marjorie Kerr Wilson

    The Anatomy of Human Destructiveness by Erich Fromm

  • Alex de Jonge

    Under the Overcoat e-edition

    Divided Soul: The Life of Gogol by Henri Troyat, translated by Nancy Amphoux

  • George McMillan

    Portrait of a Southern Liberal e-edition

    Ralph McGill: Reporter by Harold H. Martin

  • L.S. Stavrianos,
    Robert L. Olson,
    Robert L. Heilbroner

    An Exchange on The Human Prospect

LETTERS

Contributors

Janet Adam Smith (1905–1999) was a Scottish writer and critic. Educated at Oxford, she worked as an editor at a number of literary publications, including The Listener, The Criterion and New Statesman. She also edited the Faber Book of Modern Verse and its companion volume, the Faber Book of Children’s Verse. An accomplished mountaineer, Smith wrote about her adventures in Mountain Holidays; her other books include Life Among the Scots and John Buchnan and His World.

Susan Sontag (1933–2004) was a novelist, playwright, filmmaker, and one of the most influential critics of her generation. Her books include Against Interpretation, On Photography, Illness as Metaphor, and The Volcano Lover.

Robert L. Heilbroner (1919–2005) was an American economist. He taught economic history at the New School, where he was appointed Norman Thomas Professor of Economics in 1971.

Garry Wills is Professor of History Emeritus at Northwestern. His study of Abraham Lincoln, Lincoln at Gettysburg: The Words That Remade America, was awarded the Pulitzer Prize in 1993. His latest book, Why Priests? A Failed Tradition, was published in February 2013.

Michael Wood is the Charles Barnwell Straut Class of 1923 Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Princeton. His books include Literature and the Taste of Knowledge and Yeats and Violence

Rose B. Styron is a poet, journalist and human rights activist. She is the author of By Vineyard Light, a collection of poems centered on Martha’s Vineyard, where she and her husband, writer William Styron, spent extended summers. Her other books include From Summer to Summer, Thieves’ Afternoon and Modern Russian Poetry.