Cover: Bill Brandt

CONTRIBUTORS TO THIS ISSUE

• Brigid Brophy
• Michael Davie
• Christopher Driver
• Ian Hamilton
• Rachel Ingalls
• Clive James
• Douglas Johnson
• David Katz
• Frank Kermode
• Andrew Motion
• Craig Raine
• Pat Rogers
• Peter Shore
• John Sutherland
• Oliver Whitley

Contents

• Peter Shore

  • The Diary of Hugh Gaitskell 1945-1956 by Philip Williams

• Letters
  Ian Jack, William Milne, Michael Robertson, Mark Bostridge

• Craig Raine

  • Peter Porter: Collected Poems

• Michael Davie
  Bob Hawke’s Australia

• Clive James
  Approximately in the vicinity of Barry Humphries

• Pat Rogers

  • The Religious Life of Samuel Johnson by Charles Pierce

• Douglas Johnson

  • God’s Banker: An Account of the Life and Death of Roberto Calvi by Rupert Cornwell
  • A Man of Honour: The Autobiography of a Godfather by Joseph Bonnano and Sergio Lalli
  • The Biggest Game in Town by A. Alvarez

• Oliver Whitley

  • A Variety of Lives: A Biography of Sir Hugh Greene by Michael Tracey

• Brigid Brophy

  • Murasaki Shikibu: Her Diary and Poetic Memoirs, A Translation and Study by Richard Bowring
  • Evelina by Fanny Burney
  • The Journals and Letters of Fanny Burney edited by Peter Hughes and Warren Derry
  • Colette by Joanna Richardson
  • Letters from Colette translated by Robert Phelps

• David Katz

  • The Jewish Community in British Politics by Geoffrey Alderman
  • Economic History of the Jews in England by Harold Pollins

• Frank Kermode on the horse of the Baskervilles

  • The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco, translated by William Weaver

• John Sutherland

  • Skywalking: The Life and Films of George Lucas by Dale Pollock
  • Olaf Stapledon: A Man Divided by Leslie Fiedler

• Christopher Driver

  • Waterland by Graham Swift
  • Perfect Happiness by Penelope Lively
  • Scenes from Later Life by William Cooper
  • Summer at The Haven by Katharine Moore

• Ian Hamilton
  Diary

• Rachel Ingalls
  Getting out of Djarkata

• Andrew Motion
  Poem: ‘Coming to Visit’