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November 20, 1986 • Volume 33, Number 18

  • Alfred Brendel

    The Noble Liszt e-edition

  • Noel Annan

    In Bed with the Victorians e-edition

    The Bourgeois Experience: Victoria to Freud Vol. II: The Tender Passion by Peter Gay

  • Stanley Hoffmann

    An Icelandic Saga e-edition

  • Julian Barnes

    How Unpleasant to Meet Mr. Baudelaire! e-edition

    Selected Letters of Charles Baudelaire: The Conquest of Solitude translated and edited by Rosemary Lloyd

  • Norman Davies

    The Survivor’s Voice e-edition

    Shielding the Flame: An Intimate Conversation with Dr. Marek Edelman, the Last Surviving Leader of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising by Hanna Krall, translated by Joanna Stasinska, by Lawrence Weschler

  • Robert M. Adams

    The Nose Knows e-edition

    The Foul and the Fragrant: Odor and the French Social Imagination by Alain Corbin

    Perfume: The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Süskind, translated by John E. Woods

  • E.J. Hobsbawm

    Murderous Colombia e-edition

    Human Rights in Colombia as President Barco Begins An Americas Watch Report

    Los años del tropel: Relatos de la violencia by Alfredo Molano

    Estado y subversión en Colombia: La violencia en el Quindío Años 50 by Carlos Miguel Ortiz Sarmiento

    Pasado y presente de la Violencia en Colombia edited by Gonzalo Sanchez, edited by Ricardo Peñaranda

    La paz, la violencia: testigos de excepción. Hechos ye testimonios sobre 40 años de violencia y paz que vuelven a ser hoy de palpitante actualidad by Arturo Alape

    Cese el fuego: Una historia politica de las FARC by Jacobo Arenas

    Colonización, coca y guerrilla by Jaime Jaramillo, by Leonidas Mora, by Fernando Cubides

    Bandoleros, gamonales y campesinos: el caso de la Violencia en Colombia by Gonzalo Sanchez, by Donny Meertens

    La Guerra por la paz by Enrique Santos Calderon, prologue by Gabriel García Márquez

    Historia de una traición by Laura Restrepo, with the assistance of Camilo Gonzalez

    Narcotrafico imperio de la cocaina by Mario Arango, by Jorge Child

    The Fruit Palace by Charles Nicholl

  • Jonathan Lieberson

    The Unimportance of Being Oscar e-edition

  • Raymond Carr

    The Don Quixote of Diplomacy e-edition

    The Count-Duke of Olivares: The Statesman in an Age of Decline by J.H. Elliott

  • Helen Vendler

    The Hunting of Wallace Stevens e-edition

    Wallace Stevens: A Mythology of Self by Milton J. Bates

    Wallace Stevens: A Poet’s Growth by George Lensing

    Wallace Stevens: The Early Years, 1879–1923 by Joan Richardson

  • T.H. Breen

    Right Man, Wrong Place e-edition

    The Complete Works of Captain John Smith (1580–1631) edited by Philip L. Barbour

  • Peter Bauer

    Anything Goes? e-edition

    Emerging from Poverty: The Economics That Really Matters by Gerald M. Meier

  • Rudolf Peierls

    Conservative Revolutionary e-edition

    The Dilemmas of an Upright Man: Max Planck as Spokesman for German Science by J.L. Heilbron

LETTERS

Contributors

Noel Annan is the author of Leslie Stephen and Our Age, among other books. (October 1999)

Julian Barnes has written eleven novels, three books of short stories, and four collections of essays. His latest novel, The Sense of an Ending, won the 2011 Man Booker Prize.

Alfred Brendel is a pianist and the author of Musical Thoughts and Afterthoughts and Music Sounded Out , as well as several volumes of poetry. (October 2002)

Theodore Draper’s books include The Roots of American Communism and A Struggle for Power: The American Revolution. He is at work on a book about the nineteenth century in the US. (September 1999)

Andrew Hacker teaches at Queens College. His books include Money: Who Has How Much and Why, Two Nations: Black and White, Separate, Hostile, Unequal, and, most recently, Higher Education, written with Claudia Dreifus. (February 2012)

Alfred Kazin’s most recent book is God and the American Writer. (April 1998)

Raymond Carr was Warden of St. Antony’s College, Oxford, and has written extensively on modern Spanish history. (April 2003)

Stanley Hoffmann is Paul and Catherine Buttenwieser University Professor at Harvard. His most recent books are Chaos and Violence: What Globalization, Failed States, and Terrorism Mean for US Foreign Policy and Rousseau and Freedom, coedited with Christie McDonald.


Helen Vendler is the Arthur Kingsley Porter University Professor in the Department of English at Harvard. Her most recent book, Dickinson: Selected Poems and Commentaries, was published last year.
 (November 2011)

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.

Geoffrey Wheatcroft’s books include The Controversy of Zion, which won a National Jewish Book Award in 1996, The Strange Death of Tory England, and Yo, Blair! (June 2011)

Leonard Thompson is Charles J. Stillé Professor of History Emeritus at Yale. His books include The Political Mythology of Apartheid and A History of South Africa. (May 1998)