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May 26, 1994 • Volume 41, Number 10

  • Breyten Breytenbach

    Dog’s Bone e-edition

  • Anne Barton

    Sacred Woods e-edition

    Forests: The Shadow of Civilization by Robert Pogue Harrison

    Hunters and Poachers: A Cultural and Social History of Unlawful Hunting in England 1485–1640 by Roger B. Manning

  • Murray Kempton

    Richard Nixon’s Revolution e-edition

  • Julian Barnes

    Romancing Flaubert e-edition

    Rage and Fire: A Life of Louise Colet, Pioneer Feminist, Literary Star, Flaubert’s Muse by Francine du Plessix Gray

  • Patricia Storace

    In the Promised Land e-edition

    Fima by Amos Oz, translated by Nicolas de Lange

  • Alma Guillermoprieto

    The Bitter Education of Vargas Llosa

    A Fish in the Water: A Memoir by Mario Vargas Llosa, translated by Helen Lane

  • Denis Donoghue

    The Delirium of the Brave e-edition

    In a time of Violence by Eavan Boland

  • Roger E. Alcaly

    The Golden Age of Junk e-edition

    Highly Confident: The True Story of the Crime and Punishment of Michael Milken by Jesse Kornbluth

    A License to Steal: The Untold Story of Michael Milken and the Conspiracy to Bilk the Nation by Benjamin J. Stein

    The First Junk Bond: A Story of Corporate Boom and Bust by Harlan Platt

    Money of the Mind: Borrowing and Lending in America from the Civil War to Michael Milken by James Grant

    King Icahn: The Biography of a Renegade Capitalist by Mark Stevens

    Den of Thieves by James B. Stewart

    Nightmare on Wall Street: Salomon Brothers and the Corruption of the Marketplace by Martin Mayer

    High Yield Bonds: Issues Concerning Thrift Investments in High Yield Bonds, 3/2/89, GGD-89-48 General Accounting Office

    The Predators’ Ball: The Inside Story of Drexel Burnham and the Rise of the Junk-Bond Raiders by Connie Bruck

  • M.F. Perutz

    The White Plague e-edition

    The Forgotten Plague: How the Battle Against Tuberculosis Was Won—and Lost by Frank Ryan

    Living in the Shadow of Death: Tuberculosis and the Social Experience of Illness in American History by Sheila M. Rothman

    Silent Travelers: Germs, Genes, and the ‘Immigrant Menace’ by Alan M. Kraut

  • Alan Brinkley

    For Their Own Good e-edition

    Protecting Soldiers and Mothers: The Political Origins of Social Policy in the United States by Theda Skocpol

    Recollections of the New Deal: When the People Mattered by Thomas H. Eliot, edited and with an introduction by John Kenneth Galbraith

  • Tony Judt

    The New Old Nationalism e-edition

    The Wrath of Nations: Civilization and the Furies of Nationalism by William Pfaff

    Ethnonationalism: The Quest for Understanding by Walker Connor

    Nationalism: Five Roads to Modernity by Liah Greenfeld

    Elusive Prophet: Ahad Ha’am and the Origins of Zionism by Steven J. Zipperstein

    Liberal Nationalism by Yael Tamir

    Blood and Belonging: Journeys into the New Nationalism by Michael Ignatieff

  • Bruce L. Smith,
    Jack G. Kleinman,
    Ronald Dworkin

    Would Clinton’s Plan Be Fair?: An Exchange

LETTERS

Contributors

Roger Alcaly, who formerly taught economics at Columbia, is a hedge fund manager and author of The New Economy.
 (March 2010)

Julian Barnes has written eleven novels, three books of short stories, and four collections of essays. His latest novel, The Sense of an Ending, won the 2011 Man Booker Prize.

Anne Barton is a Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge. She is the author of Essays, Mainly Shakespearean.

Denis Donoghue is University Professor at New York University, where he holds the Henry James Chair of English and American Letters. His works include The Practice of Reading, Words Alone: The Poet T.S. Eliot, and The American Classics.

Alma Guillermoprieto often writes on Latin America in these pages. She lives in Mexico City. (November 2012)

Tony Judt (1948–2010) was the founder and director of the Remarque Institute at NYU and the author of Postwar: A History of Europe Since 1945, Ill Fares the Land, and The Burden of Responsibility: Blum, Camus, Aron, and the French Twentieth Century, among other books.

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.

Ronald Dworkin (1931–2013) was Professor of Philosophy and Frank Henry Sommer Professor of Law at NYU. His books include Is Democracy Possible Here?, Justice in Robes, Freedom’s Law, and Justice for Hedgehogs. He was the 2007 winner of the Ludvig Holberg International Memorial Prize for “his pioneering scholarly work” of “worldwide impact” and he was recently awarded the Balzan Prize for his “fundamental contributions to Jurisprudence.”


Patricia Storace is the author of Heredity, a book of poems, Dinner with Persephone, a travel memoir about Greece, and Sugar Cane, a children’s book. She lives in New York.

Breyten Breytenbach is the author of, among other books, True Confessions of an Albino Terrorist, which details his years in the prisons of the apartheid regime in South Africa. (November 1997)

Tim Parks, a novelist, essayist, and translator, is Associate Professor of Literature and Translation at IULM University in Milan. His books include Teach Us to Sit Still: A Skeptic’s Search for Health and Healing and The Server.

M. F. Perutz (1914–2002) was an Austrian molecular biologist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1962. He is the author of Is Science Necessary?, Protein Structure, and I Wish I’d Made You Angry Earlier.