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February 22, 1979 • Volume 26, Number 2

  • V.S. Pritchett

    Moralist of Exile e-edition

    Joseph Conrad: The Three Lives by Frederick R. Karl

  • Rosemary Dinnage

    The Starved Self e-edition

    The Golden Cage: The Enigma of Anorexia Nervosa by Hilde Bruch

    The Best Little Girl in the World by Steven Levenkron

    Self-Starvation: From Individual to Family Therapy in the Treatment of Anorexia Nervosa by Mara Selvini Palazzoli

    Psychosomatic Families: Anorexia Nervosa in Context by Salvador Minuchin, by Bernice L. Rosman, by Lester Baker

  • I.F. Stone

    From the Greek (poem) e-edition

  • Murray Kempton

    The Pessimist e-edition

    The Hoffa Wars: Teamsters, Rebels, Politicians, and the Mob by Dan E. Moldea

    The Teamsters by Steven Brill

  • Philip Rawson

    A Professional Sage e-edition

    Coomaraswamy: Selected Papers Vol. 1: Traditional Art and Symbolism Vol. 2: Metaphysics edited by Roger Lipsey

    Coomaraswamy Vol. 3: His Life and Work by Roger Lipsey

  • William Shawcross

    Sihanouk’s Case e-edition

  • Roger Sale

    Love and War e-edition

    The Short-Timers by Gustav Hasford

    Hunt by A. Alvarez

    Dubin’s Lives by Bernard Malamud

  • I.F. Stone

    A Shah Lobby Next? e-edition

  • Peter Brown

    Understanding Islam e-edition

    The Miraculous Journey of Mahomet: Mirâj Nâmeh introduction and commentaries by Marie-Rose Séguy

    La géographie humaine du monde musulman jusqu’au milieu du 11e siècle by André Miquel

    Islam and the Arab World edited by Bernard Lewis

    Islam from the Prophet Muhammad to the Capture of Constantinople Vol. I: Politics and War edited and translated by Bernard Lewis

    Islam from the Prophet Muhammad to the Capture of Constantinople Vol. II: Religion and Society edited and translated by Bernard Lewis

    The Mediaeval Islamic Underworld: The Banû Sâsân in Arabic Society and Literature by C.E. Bosworth

    The Classical Heritage in Islam by Franz Rosenthal, translated by Emile Marmorstein, by Jenny Marmorstein

    The Camel and the Wheel by Richard W. Bulliet

    The Matter of Araby in Medieval England by Dorothee Metlitzki

    History—Remembered, Recovered, Invented by Bernard Lewis

    Hagarism: The Making of the Islamic World by Patricia Crone, by Michael Cook

  • Mihajlo Mihajlov

    What Should Be Fought For e-edition

  • Denis Donoghue

    From the Country of the Blue e-edition

    The Poems of George Meredith edited by Phyllis B. Bartlett

  • Richard Poirier

    Classics and Commercials e-edition

    Democracy and the Novel: Popular Resistance to Classic American Writers by Henry Nash Smith

  • Richard Sennett

    The Boss’s New Clothes e-edition

LETTERS

Contributors

Peter Brown is Philip and Beulah Rollins Professor of History Emeritus at Princeton. His most recent book is Through the Eye of a Needle: Wealth, the Fall of Rome, and the Making of Christianity in the West, 350–550 AD, published in September. (December 2012)

Geoffrey Barraclough (1908–1984) was a British historian.

Rosemary Dinnage’s books include The Ruffian on the Stair, One to One: Experiences of Psychotherapy, and Annie Besant.

Denis Donoghue is University Professor at New York University, where he holds the Henry James Chair of English and American Letters. His works include The Practice of Reading, Words Alone: The Poet T.S. Eliot, and The American Classics.

Murray Kempton (1917-1997) was a columnist for Newsday, as well as a regular contributor to The New York Review of Books. His books include Rebellions, Perversities, and Main Events and The Briar Patch, as well as Part of Our Time. He won the Pulitzer Prize in 1985.

V.S. Pritchett (1900–1997) was a British essayist, novelist and short story writer. He worked as a foreign correspondent for the The Christian Science Monitorand as a literary critic forNew Statesman. In 1968 Pritchett was made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire; he was knighted in 1975. His body of work includes many collections of short stories, in addition to travelogues, reviews, literary biographies and novels.

Roger Sale is a critic and journalist. Until 1999, he was Professor of English at the University of Washington. His books include Modern Heroism: Essays on D. H. Lawrence, William Empson and J.R.R. Tolkien and On Not Being Good Enough: Writings of a Working Critic.

William Shawcross is the author of several books on Cambodia. (December 1996)

I.F. Stone (1907–1989) was an American journalist and publisher whose self-published newsletter, I.F. Stone’s Weekly, challenged the conservatism of American journalism in the midcentury. A Noncomformist History of Our Times (1989) is a six-volume anthology of Stone’s writings.