CONTRIBUTORS TO THIS ISSUE

• John Barrell
• John Bayley
• Marilyn Butler
• Amit Chaudhuri
• Susanne Chowdhury
• Paul Driver
• Doris Grumbach
• Ian Hamilton
• Michael Hofmann
• Frank Kermode
• V.G. Kiernan
• Karl Miller
• W.J.T. Mitchell
• Charles Nicholl
• M.F. Perutz
• Roy Porter
• Noel Russell
• Francis Spufford
• John Tranter
• E.S. Turner
• Raymond Williams

Contents

• V.G. Kiernan on treason

• Letters
  Denis Donoghue, Padraig O Conchuir, John Pepall, Shirrell Larsen, Paul Johnson, John-Paul Flintoff, Mary Lewis, Gillian Beer, John Nicoll

• M.F. Perutz

  • Klaus Fuchs: The man who stole the atom bomb by Norman Moss

• Roy Porter

  • Intercourse by Andrea Dworkin

• Noel Russell talks to Gerry Adams, President of Sinn Fein, and writes about the state of the IRA

  • The Provisional IRA by Patrick Bishop and Eamonn Mallie
  • Ten Men Dead by David Beresford

• Frank Kermode

  • Close Quarters by William Golding

• John Bayley

  • Collected Poems by George Barker, edited by Robert Fraser
  • By Grand Central Station I sat down and wept by Elizabeth Smart, introduction by Brigid Brophy

• Marilyn Butler

  • Computation into Criticism: A Study of Jane Austen’s Novels and an Experiment in Method by J.F Burrows

• Raymond Williams

  • Joachim of Fiore and the Myth of the Eternal Evangel in the 19th Century by Marjorie Reeves and Warwick Gould
  • Beauty and Belief: Aesthetics and Religion in Victorian Literature by Hilary Fraser
  • The Correspondence of John Ruskin and Charles Eliot Norton edited by John Bradley and Ian Ousby

• John Barrell

  • Past and Present in Art and Taste: Selected Essays by Francis Haskell

• W.J.T. Mitchell
  The Golden Age of Criticism: Seven Theses and a Commentary

• Ian Hamilton
  Poem: ‘An Alternative Agenda’

• Susanne Chowdhury
  Poem: ‘I’ve worked it out’

• John Tranter
  Poem: ‘Shadow Detail’

• Michael Hofmann

  • Our Conquest by Gert Hofmann, translated by Christopher Middleton

• Charles Nicholl

  • Cuts by Malcolm Bradbury
  • No, Not Bloomsbury by Malcolm Bradbury
  • The Last Romantics by Caroline Seebohm
  • The Magician’s Girl by Doris Grumbach

• Amit Chaudhuri
  Poem: ‘St Cyril Road, Bombay’

• E.S. Turner

  • The Golden Oriole: Childhood, Family and Friends in India by Raleigh Trevelyan

• Francis Spufford

  • Sugar by A.S. Byatt

• Doris Grumbach

  • Willa Cather: The Emerging Voice by Sharon O’Brien

• Karl Miller
  Diary

• Paul Driver

  • Orientation by Pierre Boulez, edited by Jean-Jacques Nattiez, translated by Martin Cooper