Contents


  • Christopher Ricks

    • Using Biography by William Empson
    • Seven Types of Ambiguity by William Empson
    • Collected Poems by William Empson
  • Paul Muldoon
    Poem: ‘My Grandfather’s Wake’

  • Richard Murphy
    Poem: ‘Ice Rink’

  • Letters

  • Brigid Brophy

    • The Life of Jane Austen by John Halperin
  • Frank Kermode

    • The Letters of D.H. Lawrence, Volume III: October 1916 - June 1921 edited by James Boulton and Andrew Robertson
    • Brett: From Bloomsbury to New Mexico by Sean Hignett
  • Peter Clarke
    Enemies Within

  • Ian Gilmour and David Gilmour

    • From Time Immemorial: The Origins of the Arab-Jewish Conflict by Joan Peters
  • John Horgan

    • Elections, Politics and Society in Ireland 1832-1885 by Theodore Hoppen
    • Ireland and the English Crisis by Tom Paulin
    • The Great Dan: A Biography of Daniel O’Connell by Charles Chenevix Trench
  • Seamus Deane

    • Children of the Dead End: The Rat-Pit by Patrick MacGill
    • The Red Horizon The Great Push: An Episode of the Great War by Patrick MacGill
    • The Navy Poet: The Collected Poetry of Patrick MacGill
  • Mike Selvey
    Bother

  • John Bayley

    • The Fountain by Charles Morgan
  • Patrick Parrinder

    • The Function of Criticism: From the ‘Spectator’ to Post-Structuralism by Terry Eagleton
  • Clive James
    Lord’s Day

  • Denis Donoghue

    • Selected Poems by Tony Harrison
    • Palladas: Poems by Tony Harrison
    • Men and Women by Frederick Seidel
    • Dangerous play: Poems 1974-1984 by Andrew Motion
    • Mister Punch by David Harsent
    • An Umbrella from Piccadilly by Jaroslav Seifert and Ewald Osers
  • John Sturrock

    • War Diaries: Notebooks from a Phoney War 1939-40 by Jean-Paul Sartre and Quentin Hoare
  • Nicholas Spice

    • A Late Divorce by A.B. Yehoshua, translated by Hillel Halkin
    • Machine Dreams by Jayne Anne Phillips
  • Tam Dalyell
    Diary

  • Michael Church

    • Moving Pictures: Memories of a Hollywood Prince by Budd Schulberg
    • Baku to Baker Street: The Memoirs of Flora Solomon by Barnet Litvinoff
    • Wilfrid Israel: German Jewry’s Secret Ambassador by Naomi Shepherd
    • The Smiths of Moscow: A Story of Britons Abroad by Harvey Pitcher
    • Family Secrets by David Leitch
  • Gillian Beer

    • Clarkey: A Portrait in Letters of Mary Clarke Mohl 1793-1883 by Margaret Lesser
    • George Eliot and Community: A Study in Social Theory and Fictional Form by Suzanne Graver