Better to bend the stick too farSheila Fitzpatrick
This article is not currently available online. Buy reprint of this article. From the LRB letters page: [ 15 April 1999 ] Nikolaus Lobkowicz. Sheila Fitzpatrick teaches at the University of Chicago. She is the editor (with Stuart Macintyre) of Against the Grain: Brian Fitzpatrick and Manning Clark in Australian History and Politics. Other articles by this contributor: Pessimism and Boys · Sheila Fitzpatrick reads the diary of a Soviet schoolgirl The Good Old Days · The Dacha-Owning Classes Like a Thunderbolt · Solzhenitsyn’s Mission A Little Swine · Snitching |