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Contents


  • Rosalind Mitchison

    • Family Forms in Historic Europe edited by Richard Wall
    • Servants in Husbandry in Early Modern England by Ann Kussmaul
    • The Subversive Family: An Alternative History of Love and Marriage by Ferdinand Mount
  • Letters

  • James Darke
    Poem: ‘Family Matter’

  • Stephen Knight
    Poem: ‘Our Undersea World’

  • Gavin Millar
    The Scandalous Charm of Luis Buñuel

  • Clive James

    • Footlights! A Hundred Years of Cambridge Comedy by Robert Hewison
  • John Kerrigan

    • Horn by Barry Tuckwell
  • Mary Goldring

    • DeLorean: The Rise and Fall of a Dream-Maker by Ivan Fallon and James Srodes
  • C.H. Sisson

    • Hensley Henson: A Study in the Friction between Church and State by Owen Chadwick
  • David Lehmann
    Thanks be to God and to the Revolution

  • Leslie Norris
    The Hawk’s Eye – Two Poems

  • Lester Thurow

    • Macroeconomics by Wynne Godley and Francis Cripps
  • John Skorupski

    • Marxism and Anthropology by Maurice Bloch
    • Death and the Regeneration of Life edited by Maurice Bloch and Jonathan Parry
  • Mary Lefkowitz

    • The Family, Women and Death: Comparative Studies by Sally Humphreys
    • The Golden Lyre: The Themes of the Greek Lyric Poets by David Campbell
  • Mary Warnock

    • Cohabitation without Marriage by Michael Freeman and Christina Lyon
    • A Prison of Expectations: The Family in Victorian Culture by Steven Mintz
    • What is to be done about the family? edited by Lynne Segal
    • ‘Autistic’ Children: New Hope for a Cure by N. Tinbergen and E.A. Tinbergen
    • Thicker than water? Adoption: Its Loyalties, Pitfalls and Joys by Alice Heim
    • The Artificial Family: A Consideration of Artificial Insemination by Donor by R. Snowden and G.D. Mitchell
  • Richard Altick

    • The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and John Ruskin edited by George Allan Cate
    • Ruskin Today by Kenneth Clark
    • John Ruskin: Letters from the Continent 1858 edited by John Hayman
  • Mark Ridley

    • Pluto’s Republic by Peter Medawar
  • Dan Jacobson
    My Life

  • Anne Sofer
    Diary

  • Philip Horne

    • The Proprietor by Ann Schlee
    • Slouching towards Kalamazoo by Peter De Vries
    • Marcovaldo by Italo Calvino, translated by William Weaver
    • The Loser by George Konard, translated by Ivan Sanders
  • Marguerite Alexander

    • A Journey in Ladakh by Andrew Harvey
    • All of us There by Polly Devlin
    • The Far Side of the Lough: Stories from an Irish Childhood by Polly Devlin and Ian Newsham