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October 12, 1978 • Volume 25, Number 15

  • V.S. Pritchett

    Character e-edition

    E.M. Forster: A Life by P.N. Furbank

  • Joseph Brodsky,
    Alan Myers

    Lithuanian Divertissement (poem) e-edition

  • John K. Fairbank

    Digging Out Doug e-edition

    American Caesar: Douglas MacArthur 1880-1964 by William Manchester

  • Ronald Dworkin

    Soulcraft e-edition

    The Pursuit of Happiness, and Other Sobering Thoughts by George F. Will

  • Lawrence Stone

    Death and Its History e-edition

    L’Homme devant la mort fall of 1979) by Philippe Ariès

    Western Attitudes toward Death: From the Middle Ages to the Present by Philippe Ariès, translated by Patricia M. Ranum

  • Julian Symons

    Compulsion e-edition

    The Iron Staircase by Georges Simenon, translated by Eileen Ellenbogen

    The Girl with the Squint by Georges Simenon, translated by Helen Thomson

    The Family Lie by Georges Simenon, translated by Isabel Quigly

    Maigret’s Pipe by Georges Simenon, translated by Jean Stewart

    Maigret and the Hotel Majestic by Georges Simenon, translated by Caroline Hillier

  • David Joravsky

    The Scientist as Conformist e-edition

    Soviet Science by Zhores A. Medvedev

    Scientists under Hitler: Politics and the Physics Community in the Third Reich by Alan D. Beyerchen

    Proletarian Science? The Case of Lysenko by Dominique Lecourt, translated by Ben Brewster

  • Marshall Frady

    The Transformation of Bobby Kennedy e-edition

    Robert Kennedy and His Times by Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.

  • Keith Thomas

    The Wizard of Oc e-edition

    Montaillou: The Promised Land of Error by Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie, translated by Barbara Bray

    Life in Renaissance France by Lucien Febvre, edited and translated by Marian Rothstein

    The Community of the Village: A Study in the History of the Family and Village Life in Fourteenth-Century England by Edward Britton

  • Francis Haskell

    Yesterday’s Today Show e-edition

    The Shows of London: A Panoramic History of Exhibitions 1600-1862 by Richard D. Altick

  • Quentin Skinner

    The Lesson of Thomas More e-edition

    The Complete Works of St. Thomas More, Volume 2: The History of King Richard III edited by Richard S. Sylvester

    The Complete Works of St. Thomas More, Volume 3 (Part I): Translations of Lucian edited by Craig R. Thompson

    The Complete Works of St. Thomas More, Volume 4: Utopia edited by Edward Surtz, edited by S. J. and J. H. Hexter

    The Complete Works of St. Thomas More, Volume 5: Responsio ad Lutherum edited by John M. Headley, translated by Sister Scholastica Mandeville

    The Complete Works of St. Thomas More, Volume 8: The Confutation of Tyndale’s Answer edited by Louis A. Schuster, edited by Richard C. Marius, edited by James P. Lusardi, edited by Richard J. Schoeck

    The Complete Works of St. Thomas More, Volume 12: A Dialogue of Comfort against Tribulation edited by Louis L. Martz, edited by Frank Manley

    The Complete Works of St. Thomas More, Volume 13: Treatise on the Passion; Treatise on the Blessed Body; Instructions and Prayers edited by Garry E. Haupt

    The Complete Works of St. Thomas More, Volume 14 (Parts I and I): De Tristitia Christi edited by Clarence H. Miller

    Utopia by Thomas More, translated and edited by Robert M. Adams

  • Michael Wood

    The Not So Light Fantastic e-edition

    Innocent Eréndira and Other Stories by Gabriel García Márquez, translated by Gregory Rabassa

    A Manual for Manuel by Julio Cortázar, translated by Gregory Rabassa

  • Stuart Hampshire

    The Illusion of Sociobiology e-edition

    On Human Nature by Edward O. Wilson

  • Peter B. Reddaway

    K G B Psychiatry e-edition

  • John Kenneth Galbraith

    The Strategic Mind e-edition

    In Search of Enemies: A CIA Story by John Stockwell

    Honorable Men: My Life in the CIA by William Colby, by Peter Forbath

    Decent Interval by Frank Snepp

  • Susan Sontag

    The Last Intellectual e-edition

    Reflections: Essays, Aphorisms, Autobiographical Writings by Walter Benjamin, edited by Peter Demetz, translated by Edmund Jephcott

  • The Editors

    Short Reviews

    The Crime and Punishment of I.G. Farben by Joseph Borkin

    Of Wolves and Men by Barry Holstun Lopez

LETTERS

Contributors

Joseph Brodsky was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1987. His Collected Poems in English will be published next spring. He died in 1996. (January 2000)

Ronald Dworkin is Frank Henry Sommer Professor of Law and Philosophy at NYU and Jeremy Bentham Professor of Law and Philosophy at University College London. His books include Is Democracy Possible Here? (2006), Justice in Robes, Sovereign Virtue: The Theory and Practice of Equality, and Freedom’s Law. He is the 2007 winner of the Ludvig Holberg International Memorial Prize for “his pioneering scholarly work” of “worldwide impact.”

Marshall Frady’s books include Wallace, Billy Graham, Southerners, Jesse: The Life and Pilgrimage of Jesse Jackson, and, most recently, Martin Luther King, Jr. He is currently writing a biography of Fidel Castro. (February 2004)

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

Francis Haskell, formerly Professor of Art History at Oxford, is the author of Patrons and Painters, Rediscoveries in Art, Past and Present in Art and Taste, and History and Its Images: Art and the Interpretation of the Past. (February 1999)

Quentin Skinner is Regius Professor of History at Cambridge University. His most recent books are Reason and Rhetoric in the Philosophy of Hobbes and Liberty Before Liberalism. (November 2000)

Susan Sontag (1933-2004) is the author of four novels, The Benefactor, Death Kit, The Volcano Lover, and In America, which won the 2000 National Book Award for Fiction; a collection of stories, I, Etcetera; several plays, including Alice in Bed and Lady from the Sea; and seven works of nonfiction, among them Where the Stress Falls and Regarding the Pain of Others. Her books have been translated into thirty-two languages. In 2001, she was awarded the Jerusalem Prize for the body of her work; in 2003, she received the Prince of Asturias Prize for Literature and the Peace Prize of the German Book Trade.

Keith Thomas is a Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford. His latest book is The Ends of Life: Roads to Fulfillment in Early Modern England. (December 2009)

Michael Wood teaches at Princeton and is the author, most recently, of Yeats and Violence. -