CONTRIBUTORS TO THIS ISSUE

• Anita Brookner
• Linda Colley
• Donald Davie
• Paul Delany
• Ian Hamilton
• Barbara Hardy
• Michael Hofmann
• Michael Ignatieff
• Douglas Johnson
• J.D.F. Jones
• Frank Kermode
• John Maynard Smith
• John Murray
• Craig Raine
• Peter Redgrove
• Christopher Ricks
• A.W.B. Simpson
• John Sutherland
• Raymond Williams

Contents

• Raymond Williams

  • Socialism and Survival by Rudolf Bahro, translated by David Fernbach
  • Capitalist Democracy in Britain by Ralph Miliband
  • Socialist Register 1982 edited by Martin Eve and David Musson

• Letters
  Hugh Lloyd-Jones, Hans Keller, Philip Booth, Michael Tanner, Malise Ruthven, Edmund Leach, G. Cabrera Infante, Mary Rogers, Nicholas Penny, Tom Paulin, Rachel Kelly, Norman Stone, Jean Raison

• Donald Davie

  • Geoffrey Grigson: Collected Poems 1963-1980
  • The Cornish Dancer by Geoffrey Grigson
  • The Private Art: A Poetry Notebook by Geoffrey Grigson
  • Blessings, Kicks and Curses: A Critical Collection by Geoffrey Grigson
  • Collected Poems of Ivor Gurney edited by P.J. Kavanagh
  • War Letters by Ivor Gurney, edited by R.K.R. Thornton

• Paul Delany

  • Robert Graves: His Life and Works by Martin Seymour-Smith
  • In Broken Images: Selected Letters of Robert Graves 1914-1946 edited by Paul O’Prey
  • Progress of Stories by Laura Riding

• Frank Kermode

  • Gissing: A Life in Books by John Halperin
  • George Gissing: Critical Essays edited by Jean-Pierre Michaux

• Peter Redgrove
  Two Poems

• John Maynard Smith

  • The Theory of Sex Allocation by Eric Charnov

• J.D.F. Jones

  • Yet Being Someone Other by Laurens van der Post

• Christopher Ricks

  • The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs edited by J.A. Simpson
  • A World of Proverbs by Patricia Houghton

• Barbara Hardy
  Poem: ‘Julia and the Time Machine’

• John Sutherland

  • Firebird 2 edited by T.J. Binding
  • Bech is Back by John Updike
  • The Pangs of Love by Jane Gardam
  • The Man Who Sold Prayers by Margaret Creal
  • Happy as a Dead Cat by Jill Miller

• Anita Brookner

  • Where I used to play on the green by Glyn Hughes
  • Virginie by John Hawkes
  • Ancient Enemies by Elizabeth North
  • Dancing Girls by Margaret Atwood
  • Master of the Game by Sidney Sheldon

• Craig Raine

  • Confessions of an Actor by Laurence Olivier

• Douglas Johnson

  • Ideology and Experience: Anti-Semitism in France at the time of the Dreyfus Affair by Stephen Wilson
  • Cinq Années de ma Vie by Alfred Dreyfus
  • La Républic et les Juifs après Copernic by Schmuel Trigano

• Linda Colley

  • The Birth of a Consumer Society: The Commercialisation of 18th-Century England by Neil McKendrick, John Brewer and J.H. Plumb

• Michael Hofmann
  Poem: ‘On Fanø’

• John Murray
  The Señor and the Celtic Cross

• Ian Hamilton
  Diary

• A.W.B. Simpson

  • What next in the Law by Lord Denning

• Michael Ignatieff

  • The Wolf-Man: Sixty Years Later by Karin Obholzer, translated by Michael Shaw
  • Ernest Jones: Freud’s Alter Ego by Vincent Brome