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March 26, 1992 • Volume 39, Number 6

  • Elizabeth Hardwick

    Mary McCarthy in New York e-edition

  • Alan Ryan

    Professor Hegel Goes to Washington e-edition

    The End of History and the Last Man by Francis Fukuyama

  • Michael Wood

    Easy Living e-edition

    High Cotton by Darryl Pinckney

  • Noel Annan

    Hello to All That e-edition

    A War Imagined: The First World War and English Culture by Samuel Hynes

    Dreadnought: Britain, Germany, and the Coming of the Great War by Robert K. Massie

  • David Gilmour

    Desert Ruritania e-edition

    Cities of Salt by Abdelrahman Munif, translated by Peter Theroux

    The Trench by Abdelrahman Munif, translated by Peter Theroux

  • Arthur Schlesinger Jr.

    Four Days with Fidel: A Havana Diary

  • Robert M. Adams

    Fall of Valor e-edition

    Outerbridge Reach by Robert Stone

  • Daniel J. Kevles

    Some Like It Hot e-edition

    Preserving the Global Environment: The Challenge of Shared Leadership edited by Jessica Tuchman Mathews

    It’s a Matter of Survival by Anita Gordon, by David Suzuki

    Ecology, Economics, Ethics: The Broken Circle edited by F. Herbert Bormann, edited by Stephen R. Kellert

    Ancient Futures: Learning from Ladakh by Helena Norberg-Hodge

    Eco-Warriors: Understanding the Radical Environmental Movement by Rik Scarce

    Green Rage: Radical Environmentalism and the Unmaking of Civilization by Christopher Manes

    Ozone Diplomacy: New Directions in Safeguarding the Planet by Richard Elliot Benedick

  • Emily Vermeule

    The World Turned Upside Down e-edition

    Black Athena: The Afroasiatic Roots of Classical Civilization Volume II, The Archaeological and Documentary Evidence by Martin Bernal

  • Charles Hope

    Michelangelo, True or False? e-edition

    Michelangelo’s Drawings: The Science of Attribution by Alexander Perrig, translated by Michael Joyce

    Drawn to Trouble: The Forging of an Artist by Eric Hebborn

    Michelangelo’s Nose: A Myth and Its Maker by Paul Barolsky

    Why Mona Lisa Smiles and Other Tales by Vasari by Paul Barolsky

    Giotto’s Father and the Family of Vasari’s Lives by Paul Barolsky

  • Bernard Lewis

    Muslims, Christians, and Jews: The Dream of Coexistence e-edition

  • Oliver Sacks

    The Last Hippie e-edition

    The Remembered Present: A Biological Theory of Consciousness by Gerald M. Edelman

    ‘Human Autonomy and the Frontal Lobes’ by F. Lhermitte, by B. Pillon, by M. Serdaru

    Human Brain and Psychological Processes by A. R. Luria

    The Neuropsychology of Memory by A. R. Luria

    Long-lasting Perceptual Priming and Semantic Learning in Amnesia: A Case Experiment by Endel Tulving, by C.A.Gordon Hayman, by Carol A. Macdonald

    Drumming at the Edge of Magic: A Journey into the Spirit of Percussion by Mickey Hart

    ‘The Medial Temporal Lobe Memory System’ by Larry Squire, by Stuart Zola-Morgan

    Sound and Symbol: Volume I, Music and the External World Volume II, The Musician by Victor Zuckerkandl

    The Strange, Familiar, and Forgotten: An Anatomy of Consciousness by Israel Rosenfield

    ‘Three Possible Mechanisms of Unawareness of Deficit’ Theoretical Issues by Elkhonon Goldberg, William B. Barr, George P. Prigatano, Daniel L. Schachter, in Awareness of Deficit After Brain Injury

    ‘On Dreaming and Wakefulness’ by R.R. Llinás, by D. Paré

  • Kenneth Roth

    Haiti: The Shadows of Terror e-edition

  • Douglas V. Johnson II,
    Stephen C. Pelletiere,
    Theodore H. Draper

    ‘The True History of the Gulf War’: An Exchange

Contributors

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

David Gilmour is the author of The Last Leopard: A Life of Giuseppe di Lampedusa, which was published in a revised and enlarged edition last year. He has written biographies of Rudyard Kipling and Lord Curzon. (June 2008)

Elizabeth Hardwick (1916-2007) was born in Lexington, Kentucky, and educated at the University of Kentucky and Columbia University. A recipient of a Gold Medal from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, she is the author of three novels, a biography of Herman Melville, and four collections of essays. She was a co-founder and advisory editor of The New York Review of Books and contributed more than one hundred reviews, articles, reflections, and letters to the magazine. NYRB Classics publishes Sleepless Nights, a novel, and Seduction and Betrayal, a study of women in literature.

Charles Hope was Director of the Warburg Institute, London, from 2001 to 2010. He is the author of Titian.
 (February 2012)

Bernard Lewis is Cleveland E. Dodge Professor of Near Eastern Studies Emeritus at Princeton. His most recent books are Music of a Distant Drum and What Went Wrong: Western Impact and Middle Eastern Response. (May 2002)

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.

Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., the author of numerous books on American history, served as adviser to Presidents Kennedy and Johnson. He died this year. His Journals: 1952– 2000, from which an excerpt appears in this issue, will be published in October by Penguin. (October 2007)

Daniel J. Kevles is Stanley Woodward Professor of History at Yale University. His most recent book is The Baltimore Case.

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

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)

Kenneth Roth is Executive Director of Human Rights Watch. (November 1998)

Alan Ryan, the author of biographies of John Stuart Mill, John Dewey, and Bertrand Russell, is editor of the Norton Critical Edition of Mill: The Spirit of the Age, On Liberty, The Subjection of Women. He teaches at Princeton. (December 2011)