Contents

April 18, 1996 • Volume 43, Number 7
  • Gordon A. Craig

    How Hell Worked e-edition

    Hitler’s Willing Executioners: Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust by Daniel Jonah Goldhagen

    Bound Upon a Wheel of Fire: Why So Many German Jews Made the Tragic Decision to Remain in Nazi Germany by John VH Dippel

  • Sergei Kovalev

    On the New Russia e-edition

  • Hilary Mantel

    That Old Black Magic e-edition

    Love, Again by Doris Lessing

  • Virginia Hamilton Adair

    Cutting the Cake (poem) e-edition

  • Virginia Hamilton Adair

    Early Walk (poem) e-edition

  • George M. Fredrickson

    Far from the Promised Land e-edition

    Beyond Black and White: Transforming African-American Politics by Manning Marable

    Killing Rage: Ending Racism by bell hooks

    Turning Back: The Retreat from Racial Justice in American Thought and Policy by Stephen Steinberg

    The Trouble with Friendship: Why Americans Can’t Think Straight About Race by Benjamin DeMott

  • Alfred Kazin

    A Genius of the Spiritual Life e-edition

  • Jeff Madrick

    How to Succeed in Business e-edition

    Buffett: The Making of an American Capitalist by Roger Lowenstein

    Soros on Soros: Staying Ahead of the Curve by George Soros, by Byron Wien, by Krisztina Koenen

    Soros: The Life, Times, and Trading Secrets of the World’s Greatest Investor by Robert Slater

    Citizen Turner: The Wild Rise of an American Tycoon by Robert Goldberg, by Gerald Jay Goldberg

    It Ain’t As Easy As It Looks (out of print) by Porter Bibb

  • Simon Leys

    One More Art e-edition

    The Chinese Art of Writing by Jean François Billeter

  • Derek Beales

    The Enlightened Despot e-edition

    Pombal: Paradox of the Enlightenment by Kenneth Maxwell

  • Edward Hirsch

    Subversive Activities e-edition

    View with a Grain of Sand: Selected Poems by Wislawa Szymborska, translated by Stanislaw Baranczak, translated by Clare Cavanagh

  • Robert L. Herbert

    Degas & Women e-edition

    The Spectacular Body: Science, Method and Meaning in the Work of Degas by Anthea Callen

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

    Odd Man Out: Readings of the Work and Reputation of Edgar Degas by Carol Armstrong

  • Norman Davies

    On the Barbary Shore e-edition

    Black Sea by Neal Ascherson

  • Millicent Bell

    George Eliot, Radical e-edition

    George Eliot, Voice of a Century: A Biography by Frederick R Karl

    The Real Life of Mary Ann Evans: George Eliot, Her Letters and Fiction by Rosemarie Bodenheimer

  • Garry Wills

    The Clinton Scandals e-edition

    Blood Sport: The President and His Adversaries by James B Stewart

    Madhouse: The Private Turmoil of Working for the President by Jeffrey H Birnbaum

    Madison Guaranty Savings & Loan and Whitewater Development Company, Inc.: A Preliminary Report to the Resolution Trust Corporation

    Madison Guaranty Savings & Loan and Whitewater Development Company, Inc.: A Supplemental Report to the Resolution Trust Corporation Prepared by Pillsbury Madison & Sutro LLP, San Francisco, California, with financial and economic analysis support from Tuc

    A Report on Certain Real Estate Loans and Investments Made by Madison Guaranty Savings & Loan and Related Entities

    A Report on the Rose Law Firm’s Conduct of Accounting Malpractice Litigation Pertaining to Madison Guaranty Savings & Loan Prepared for Resolution Trust Corporation by Pillsbury Madison & Sutro LLP

    A Supplemental Report on the Representation of Madison Guaranty Savings & Loan by the Rose Law Firm Prepared for Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation by Pillsbury Madison & Sutro LLP

  • Murray Kempton

    Whose Foreign Policy? e-edition

    Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for 1995 May)

LETTERS

Contributors

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.

Sergei Kovalev, a biologist and former political prisoner, is a leading candidate on the Yabloko Party list for the December election to the Russian State Duma. He is President of the Institute for Human Rights and Chairman of the Andrei Sakharov Foundation in Moscow. (November 2007)

Hilary Mantel is an English novelist, short story writer, and critic. Her novel, Wolf Hall, won the Man Booker Prize in 2009.

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)

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).

Simon Leys is the author of Chinese Shadows. Among his latest works are The Wreck of the Batavia, With Stendhal, and The Hall of Uselessness.
 (February 2012)

Jeff Madrick teaches at Cooper Union. His latest book, Age of Greed: The Triumph of Finance and the Decline of America, 1970 to the Present, was published in May. Frank Partnoy is the George E. Barrett Professor of Law and Finance at the University of San Diego. His most recent book is The Match King: The Financial Genius Behind a Century of Wall Street Scandals. (November 2011)