CONTRIBUTORS TO THIS ISSUE

• David Cannadine
• Peter Clarke
• Ian Hamilton
• Geoffrey Hartman
• Geoffrey Hawthorn
• Alan Hollinghurst
• Clive James
• Hans Keller
• David Lodge
• Arthur Marwick
• Karl Miller
• Michael Neve
• Jon Stallworthy
• J.I.M. Stewart
• Robert Taubman
• Barbara Wootton
• Patrick Wormald

Contents

• Peter Clarke

  • The Rebirth of Britain edited by Wayland Kennet
  • Claret and Chips by Hugh Stephenson

• Letters
  Graham Bradshaw, Marilyn Butler, Nicolas Walter, Anton Logoreci, Mark Callan, Désirée Park, George Armstrong Kelly

• Arthur Marwick

  • Attlee by Kenneth Harris

• David Cannadine

  • Palmerston: The Early Years, 1784-1841 by Kenneth Bourne

• Geoffrey Hartman

  • Deconstruction: Theory and Practice by Christopher Norris

• Jon Stallworthy
  Poem: ‘In Memory of Geoffrey Keynes Ktlate of Lammas House 1887-1982’

• Geoffrey Hawthorn

  • The Sexual Fix by Stephen Heath
  • Questions of Cinema by Stephen Heath
  • ‘Sight and Sound’: A 50th-Anniversary Selection edited by David Wilson

• Ian Hamilton

  • Women Working: Prositution Now by Eileen McLeod
  • An English Madam: The Life and Work of Cynthia Payne by Paul Bailey
  • All the Girls by Martin O’Brien

• Alan Hollinghurst
  Poem: ‘Mud’

• Michael Neve

  • The Ferment of Knowledge: Studies in the Historiography of 18th-Century Science edited by G.S. Rousseau and R.S. Porter
  • Romanticism and the Forms of Ruin by Thomas McFarland
  • Poetry realised in Nature: Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Early 19th-Century Science by Trevor Levere
  • Coleridge by Richard Holmes
  • Young Charles Lamb 1775-1802 by Winifred Courtney

• Karl Miller

  • On the Black Hill by Bruce Chatwin

• Robert Taubman

  • Ill seen ill said by Samuel Beckett
  • Mantissa by John Fowles
  • Sounding the terriotory by Laurel Goldman
  • Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant by Anne Tyler

• J.I.M. Stewart

  • Of This and Other Worlds by C.S. Lewis, edited by Walter Hooper
  • George Orwell: A Personal Memoir by T.R. Fyvel

• David Lodge
  Dam and Blast

• Barbara Wootton

  • The Diary of Beatrice Webb. Vol. I 1873-1892: Glitter Around and Darkness Within edited by Norman Mackenzie and Jeanne Mackenzie

• Hans Keller

  • Hanns Eisler: Political Musician by Albrecht Betz, translated by Bill Hopkins
  • Music and Political: Collected Writings 1953-81 by Hans Werner Henze, translated by Peter Labanyi
  • Vindications: Essays on Romantic Music by Deryck Cooke and Bryan Magee

• Clive James
  Poem: ‘Diary’

• Patrick Wormald

  • Dark Age Economics: The Origins of Towns and Trade, AD 600-1000 by Richard Hodges
  • Londinium: London in the Roman Empire by John Morris