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July 16, 1992 • Volume 39, Number 13

  • James M. McPherson

    The Art of Abraham Lincoln e-edition

    Lincoln at Gettysburg: The Words That Remade America by Garry Wills

  • James Fenton

    Cory Lives! e-edition

  • Ian Buruma

    The Ways of Survival e-edition

    Jakob Littners Aufzeichnungen aus einem Erdloch by Wolfgang Koeppen

    A Feast in the Garden by George Konrád, translated by Imre Goldstein

  • David Brion Davis

    The American Dilemma e-edition

    Two Nations: Black and White, Separate, Hostile, Unequal by Andrew Hacker

    The Dispossessed: America’s Underclasses from the Civil War to the Present by Jacqueline Jones

  • John Richardson

    Go Go Guggenheim e-edition

  • Luc Sante

    The Possessed e-edition

    Crackhouse: Notes from the End of the Line by Terry Williams

    Clockers by Richard Price

  • C. Vann Woodward

    Made in the U.S.A. e-edition

    Truman by David McCullough

  • Francine du Plessix Gray

    Splendor and Miseries e-edition

    Women for Hire: Prostitution and Sexuality in France after 1850 by Alain Corbin, translated by Alan Sheridan

    La Vie quotidienne dans les maisons closes, 1830–1930 by Laure Adler

    Figures of Ill Repute: Representing Prostitution in Nineteenth-Century France by Charles Bernheimer

    Painted Love: Prostitution in French Art of the Impressionist Era by Hollis Clayson

  • Michael Wood

    Austere Fireworks e-edition

    Collected Poems: A Bilingual Edition by Federico García Lorca, edited by Christopher Maurer

    Four Puppet Plays, ‘Play Without a Title,’ The Divan Poems and Other Poems, Prose Poems and Dramatic Pieces by Federico García Lorca, translated by Edwin Honig

    Line of Light and Shadow: The Drawings of Federico García Lorca by Mario Hernández, translated by Christopher Maurer

    The House of Bernarda Alba a film directed by Nuria Espert, by Stuart Burge, produced by Holmes for Channel 4

  • Matthew Rutenberg

    The Genius of Cento e-edition

    Guercino: Master Painter of the Baroque 15–May 17, 1992 an exhibition at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, March

    Guercino: Master Painter of the Baroque catalog of the exhibition by Denis Mahon, with contributions by Andrea Emiliani, by Diane De Grazia, by Sybille Ebert-Schifferer

    Guercino: Drawings from Windsor Castle an exhibition at The Drawing Center, New York, June 2–August 1, 1992

    Guercino: Drawings from Windsor Castle catalog of the exhibition, by Nicholas Turner

    Guercino: Master Draftsman, Works from North American Collections catalog by David M. Stone

    Guercino (1591–1661): Drawings From Dutch Collections catalog by Carel van Tuyll Van Serooskerken

  • David Remnick

    Dons of the Don e-edition

    The Soviet Mafia by Arkady Vaksberg, translated by John Roberts, translated by Elizabeth Roberts

  • Robert M. Adams

    Fatal Triangles e-edition

    A Theatre of Envy: William Shakespeare by René Girard

LETTERS

Contributors

István Deák is Seth Low Professor Emeritus at Columbia and the author most recently of The Politics of Retribution in Europe: World War II and Its Aftermath, with Jan Gross and Tony Judt.
 (April 2011)

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.


James Fenton is a visiting fellow at the Cullman Center of the New York Public Library.
 (March 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)

David Remnick is the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Lenin’s Tomb, The Devil Problem and Other True Stories, and Resurrection. He is the editor of The New Yorker.

Luc Sante is the author of Low Life, Evidence, The Factory of Facts, Kill All Your Darlings, and Folk Photography. He has translated Félix Fénéon’s Novels in Three Lines and written the introduction to George Simenon’s The Man Who Watched Trains Go By (both available as NYRB Classics). He is a frequent contributor to The New York Review of Books and teaches writing and the history of photography at Bard College.

Robert Craft was awarded the International Prix du Disque at the Cannes Music Festival for 2002.(May 2002)

C. Vann Woodward is Sterling Professor of History Emeritus at Yale. His many books include Mary Chesnut’s Civil War and The Old World’s New World. (February 1998)

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

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)

James M. McPherson was awarded the Pulitzer Prize in 1989 for Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era. Among his other books are For Cause and Comrades, Drawn with the Sword, What They Fought For, Gettysburg, and Fields of Fury. A professor at Princeton University, he lives in Princeton, New Jersey.

John Richardson’s A Life of Picasso, Volume Three, was published in 2007. Volume One won the Whitbread Prize in England in 1991. He is currently at work on Volume Four. (November 2010)