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May 13, 1993 • Volume 40, Number 9

  • Michael Ignatieff

    The Balkan Tragedy e-edition

    The Fall of Yugoslavia: The Third Balkan War by Misha Glenny

    The Destruction of Yugoslavia: Tracking the Break-up, 1980–92 by Branka Magaš

    The Balkan Express: Fragments from the Other Side of War by Slavenka Drakulić

  • Gordon S. Wood

    Jefferson at Home e-edition

    Jeffersonian Legacies edited by Peter S. Onuf

  • Gordon A. Craig

    Letters On Dark Times e-edition

    Hannah Arendt Karl Jaspers: Correspondence, 1926–1969 edited by Lotte Kohler, by Hans Saner, translated by Robert Kimber, by Rita Kimber

  • John Updike

    The Lean and Optical Dane e-edition

    Christen Koobke by Sanford Schwartz

  • Timothy Ferris

    The Case Against Science e-edition

    Understanding the Present: Science and the Soul of Modern Man by Brian Appleyard

  • Alan Ryan

    Twenty-first Century Blues e-edition

    Preparing for the Twenty-first Century by Paul Kennedy

  • Leo Steinberg

    This Is a Test e-edition

  • John Bayley

    ‘Anna of All the Russias’ e-edition

    The Complete Poems of Anna Akhmatova, Updated and Expanded Edition translated by Judith Hemschemeyer, edited by Roberta Reeder

    Remembering Anna Akhmatova by Anatoly Nayman, translated by Wendy Rosslyn

    In a Shattered Mirror: The Later Poetry of Anna Akhmatova by Susan Amert

  • Amos Elon

    The Nowhere City e-edition

  • Andrew Hacker

    Paradise Lost e-edition

    Boiling Point: Democrats, Republicans, and the Decline of Middle-Class Prosperity by Kevin Phillips

  • Garry Wills

    Hanging Out with Greeks e-edition

    The Oldest Dead White European Males and Other Reflections on the Classics by Bernard Knox

    New Perspectives in Early Greek Art England edited by Diana Buittron-Oliver

    The Norton Book of Classical Literature edited by Bernard Knox

  • Joseph McBride

    The Lost Kingdom of Orson Welles e-edition

    This Is Orson Welles by Orson Welles, by Peter Bogdanovich, edited by Jonathan Rosenbaum

    This Is Orson Welles (audio tapes) conversations between Welles and Bogdanovich, edited by Jonathan Rosenbaum

    The Cradle Will Rock a screenplay by Orson Welles, edited by James Pepper

    The Magnificent Ambersons: A Reconstruction by Robert L. Carringer

  • Ann Hulbert

    Grim Fairy Tale e-edition

    The Furies by Janet Hobhouse

  • Thomas Powers

    The Truth About the CIA e-edition

    Eclipse: The Last Days of the CIA by Mark Perry

    Casey: From the OSS to the CIA by Joseph Persico

    The Bear Trap: Afghanistan’s Untold Story by Gen. Mohammad Yousaf, by Mark Adkin

    The Red Web: MI6 and the KGB Master Coup by Tom Bower

    The FBI–KGB War: A Special Agent’s Story by Robert J. Lamphere, by Tom Schactman

    Cold Warrior: James Jesus Angleton: The CIA’s Master Spy Hunter by Tom Mangold

    Molehunt: The Secret Search for Traitors that Shattered the CIA by David Wise

    No Other Choice: The Cold War Memoirs of the Ultimate Spy by George Blake

    The Cambridge Spies: The Untold Story of Maclean, Philby, and Burgess in America by Verne W. Newton

    The Spy Who Saved the World: How a Soviet Colonel Changed the Course of the Cold War by Jerrold L. Schechter, by Peter S. Deriabin

    The Central Intelligence Agency: An Instrument of Government, to 1950 by Arthur B. Darling

    General Walter Bedell Smith as Director of Central Intelligence, October 1950–February 1953 by Ludwell Lee Montague

    Moscow Station: How the KGB Penetrated the American Embassy by Ronald Kessler

    The Old Boys: The American Elite and the Origins of the CIA by Burton Hersh

    America’s Secret Eyes in Space: The U.S. Spy Satellite Program by Jeffrey T. Richelson

    American Espionage and the Soviet Target by Jeffrey T. Richelson

LETTERS

Contributors

John Bayley has written two books about his wife, the novelist Iris Murdoch, Elegy for Iris and Iris and Her Friends. (July 2004)

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)

Amos Elon’s most recent book is The Pity of It All: German Jews Before Hitler. He is a Fellow at the Center for Law and Security at NYU. (February 2008)

Ann Hulbert is a Fellow at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars and the author of The Interior Castle: The Art and Life of Jean Stafford. She is currently at work on a book about twentieth-century American child-rearing experts. (June 1998)

Michael Ignatieff is the Carr Professor and Director of the Carr Center for Human Rights Policy at the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard. His latest book is Human Rights as Politics and Idolatry. (April 2003)

Keith Thomas is a Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford. His latest book is The Ends of Life: Roads to Fulfillment in Early Modern England. (December 2009)

Joseph McBride’s books include Steven Spielberg: A Biography, Frank Capra: The Catastrophe of Success, Orson Welles, and Hawks on Hawks. His biography Searching for John Ford will be published in December. He writes a regular column on film for Irish America magazine. (July 1999)

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)

Timothy Ferris is Emeritus Professor of Journalism at the University of California, Berkeley. His latest book, The Science of Liberty: Democracy, Reason, and the Laws of Nature, was published in February. (March 2010)

Anthony Lewis, a former columnist for The New York Times, has twice won the Pulitzer Prize. His latest book is Freedom for the Thought That We Hate: A Biography of the First Amendment.

Toni Morrison, Robert F. Goheen Professor at Princeton, is the author of seven novels. She received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1993. (August 2001)

William Shawcross is the author of several books on Cambodia. (December 1996)

Margaret Atwood is the author of eleven novels, among them The Handmaid’s Tale, The Blind Assassin, and Oryx and Crake. Her latest novel, The Year of the Flood, was published in 2009.
 (April 2010)

Harold Pinter was born in London in 1930. His many plays include The Caretaker, The Birthday Party, and Moonlight. Please also see haroldpinter.org.

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)

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).

Gordon Wood is the Alva O. Way University Professor and Professor of History Emeritus at Brown. His latest book is The Idea of America: Reflections on the Birth of the United States. (November 2011)

Thomas Powers is the author of The Man Who Kept the Secrets: Richard Helms and the CIA (1979), Heisenberg’s War: The Secret History of the German Bomb (1993), Intelligence Wars: American Secret History from Hitler to al-Qaeda (2002; revised and expanded edition, 2004), and The Confirmation (2000), a novel. He won a Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting in 1971 and has contributed to The New York Review of Books, The New York Times Book Review, Harper’s, The Nation, The Atlantic, and Rolling Stone.