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June 28, 1990 • Volume 37, Number 11

  • Daniel Patrick Moynihan

    The Peace Dividend e-edition

  • John Updike

    ‘A Sort of Intimate Whirlwind’ e-edition

    The Intimate Interiors of Edouard Vuillard an exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum May 18 to July 30, 1990

    The Intimate Interiors of Edouard Vuillard catalog of the exhibition by Elizabeth Wynne Easton

  • Garry Wills

    Mario Cuomo’s Trouble with Abortion e-edition

  • Ian Buruma

    Tokyo Boogie-Woogie e-edition

    Tokyo Rising: The City Since the Great Earthquake by Edward Seidensticker

  • Alan Brinkley

    The Best Years of Their Lives e-edition

    In Transit: The Transport Workers Union in New York City, 1933-1966 by Joshua B. Freeman

    Working-Class Americanism: The Politics of Labor in a Textile City, 1914-1960 by Gary Gerstle

    Workers on the Waterfront: Seamen, Longshoremen, and Unionism in the 1930s by Bruce Nelson

  • Thomas R. Edwards

    Underground Man e-edition

    Never Come Morning by Nelson Algren, Introduction by Kurt Vonnegut Jr., interview with the author by H.E.F. Donohue

    The Neon Wilderness by Nelson Algren, Introduction by Tom Corson, Afterword by Studs Terkel

    The Man with the Golden Arm by Nelson Algren, introduction by James R. Giles

    A Walk on the Wild Side by Nelson Algren, foreword by Russell Banks

    Nelson Algren: A Life on the Wild Side by Bettina Drew

    Confronting the Horror: The Novels of Nelson Algren by James R. Giles

    Nelson Algren’s Chicago photographs by Art Shay

  • Gordon A. Craig

    The Way to the Wall e-edition

    German History, 1770-1866 (The Oxford History of Modern Europe), by James J. Sheehan

    Bismarck, The White Revolutionary, Vol. I, 1815-1871, Vol. II, 1871-1898 by Lothar Gall, translated by J.A. Underwood

    Bürgertum in Deutschland by Lothar Gall

    Die Deutschen in ihrem Jahrhundert 1890-1990 by Christian Graf von Krockow

    Letters to Freya, 1939-1945 by Helmuth James von Moltke, edited and translated by Beate Ruhm von Oppen

  • Paul Kennedy

    Fin-de-Siècle America e-edition

    The Myth of America’s Decline: Leading the World Economy into the 1990s by Henry R. Nau

    America’s Economic Resurgence: A Bold New Strategy by Richard Rosecrance

    Peril and Promise: A Commentary on America by John Chancellor

    Bound to Lead: The Changing Nature of American Power by Joseph S. Nye Jr.

  • John Kenneth Galbraith

    Viva Mencken! e-edition

    The Diary of H.L. Mencken edited by Charles A. Fecher

  • Michael Scammell

    Yugoslavia: the Awakening e-edition

  • Stephen Toulmin

    A Question of Character e-edition

    Schrödinger: Life and Thought by Walter Moore

  • Abraham Brumberg

    The Turning Point? e-edition

LETTERS

Contributors

Ian Buruma is the Henry R. Luce Professor at Bard and a Cullman Fellow at the New York Public Library. His latest book is Taming the Gods: Religion and Democracy on Three Continents.


Gordon A. Craig is J.E. Wallace Sterling Professor Emeritus of Humanities at Stanford. His latest book is Politics and Culture in Modern Germany. (December 2003)

Thomas R. Edwards is Emeritus Professor of English at Rutgers and a former editor of Raritan. His most recent book is Over Here: Criticizing America, 1968–1989. (June 2004)

Conor Cruise O’Brien’s many books include God Land: Reflections on Religion and Nationalism and The Long Affair: Thomas Jefferson and the French Revolution. His Memoir: My Life and Themes will be published in the US in May. (December 2000)

Paul Kennedy, the J. Richardson Dilworth Professor of History and Director of International Security Studies at Yale, is the author and editor of fifteen books, including The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers. His latest book is The Parliament of Man: The Past, Present, and Future of the United Nations. (November 2006)

Diane Johnson’s most recent novel is Lulu in Marrakech. (March 2012)

John Updike was born in 1932 in Shillington, Pennsylvania. In 1954 he began to publish in The New Yorker, where he continued to contribute short stories, poems, and criticism until his death in 2009. His novels have won the Pulitzer Prize, among other awards. His last books were the novel The Widows of Eastwick and Due Considerations, a collection of his essays and criticism.

Garry Wills is Professor of History Emeritus at Northwestern. The article in the Review‘s November 24, 2011 issue is drawn from his new book, Verdi’s Shakespeare: Men of the Theater (Viking).

Michael Scammell is Professor of Writing and Translation at Columbia. He is the author of Solzhenitsyn: A Biography and Koestler: The Literary and Political Odyssey of a Twentieth-Century Skeptic.
 (December 2011)

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