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January 30, 1992 • Volume 39, Number 3

  • Robert M. Adams

    The Wizard of Lake Cayuga e-edition

    Vladimir Nabokov: The American Years by Brian Boyd

  • David Brion Davis

    Life and Death in Slavery e-edition

    Celia: A Slave by Melton A. McLaurin

    Bloody Dawn: The Christiana Riot and Racial Violence in the Antebellum North by Thomas P. Slaughter

  • Stuart Hampshire

    The Tory Anarchist e-edition

    Orwell: The Authorized Biography by Michael Shelden

  • V.S. Naipaul

    Argentina: Living With Cruelty e-edition

  • Murray Kempton

    The Charms of Terror e-edition

    The Inner Circle a film by Andrei Konchalovsky

    The Inner Circle: An Inside View of Soviet Life Under Stalin by Andrei Konchalovsky, by Alexander Lipkov, translated and edited by Jamey Gambrell

  • Garry Wills

    Why Cuomo Said No e-edition

  • Abraham Brumberg

    The Road to Minsk e-edition

  • Francis Haskell

    Only Collect e-edition

    Le Géant, La Licorne et La Tulipe: Collections françaises au XVII siècle by Antoine Schnapper

    Les Frères Goncourt: collectionneurs de dessins by Elizabeth Launay

    J.P. Morgan: The Financier as Collector by Louis Auchincloss

    Collectors and Curiosities: Paris and Venice, 1500–1800 by Krzysztof Pomian

    Pricing the Priceless: Art, Artists, and Collectors by William D. Grampp

    The Return of Cultural Treasures by Jeanette Greenfield

    The Ethics of Collecting Cultural Property: Whose Culture? Whose Property? edited by Phyllis Mauch Messenger

  • Misha Glenny

    The Massacre of Yugoslavia e-edition

  • Richard West

    Royal Family Thais e-edition

    Four Reigns by Kukrit Pramoj, translated by Tulachandra

    Kukrit Pramoj: His Wit and Wisdom edited by Steve Van Beek

    A Child of the Northeast by Kampoon Boontawee, translated by Susan Fulop Kepner

    Letters from Thailand by Botan, translated by Susan Fulop Kepner

  • Theodore H. Draper

    The True History of the Gulf War

    From Shield to Storm: High-Tech Weapons, Military Strategy, and Coalition Warfare in the Persian Gulf by James F. Dunnigan, by Austin Bay

    In the Eye of the Storm: The Life of General H. Norman Schwarzkopf by Roger Cohen, by Claudio Gatti

    Desert Victory: The War for Kuwait by Norman Friedman

    The Outlaw State: Saddam Hussein’s Quest for Power and the Gulf Crisis by Elaine Sciolino

    Needless Deaths in the Gulf War: Civilian Casualties During the Air Campaign and Violations of the Laws of War

    On the Basra Road by Stephen Sackur

    George Bush’s War by Jean Edward Smith

    The Hotel Warriors: Covering the Gulf by John J. Fialka

LETTERS

Contributors

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)

Misha Glenny is the author of The Balkans: Nationalism, War, and the Great Powers, 1804–1999. (July 2003)

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

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.

David Brion Davis is Sterling Professor of History Emeritus at Yale and Director Emeritus of Yale’s Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition. His most recent book is Inhuman Bondage: The Rise and Fall of Slavery in the New World. (October 2011)

V. S. Naipaul was born in Trinidad in 1932 and emigrated to England in 1950, when he won a scholarship to University College, Oxford. He is the author of many novels, including A House for Mr. Biswas, A Bend in the River, and In a Free State, which won the Booker Prize. He has also written several nonfiction works based on his travels, including India: A Million Mutinies Now and Beyond Belief: Islamic Excursions Among the Converted Peoples. He was knighted in 1990 and in 1993 was the first recipient of the David Cohen British Literature Prize.

Oliver Sacks is a physician and the author of ten books, including The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, Awakenings, An Anthropologist on Mars, and, most recently, Musicophilia. He lives in New York City, where he is University Artist and Professor of Neurology and Psychiatry at Columbia University.

Charles Rosen’s recording The Romantic Generation, which contains a performance of Franz Liszt’s Reminiscences of Don Juan, was recently reissued. (February 2012)

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)

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)

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).