CONTRIBUTORS IN THIS ISSUE

• Perry Anderson
• Dinah Birch
• Peter Clarke
• Geoffrey Hawthorn
• Patrice Higonnet
• R.W. Johnson
• Keith Kyle
• John Lanchester
• John Lloyd
• Douglas Oliver
• Philip Purser
• Lorna Sage
• Edward Said
• Avi Shlaim
• David Sylvester
• A.N. Wilson
• Michael Wood

Contents

• Edward Said
  The Morning After

• Letters
  

• Avi Shlaim
  Arafat’s Camel

• Peter Clarke
  Here we go

• Philip Purser

  • The Expense of Glory: A Life of John Reith by Ian McIntyre

• David Sylvester
  Hanging Offence

• John Lanchester

  • United States by Gore Vidal
  • What Henry James Knew, and Other Essays on Writers by Cynthia Ozick
  • Sentimental Journeys by Joan Didion

• John Lloyd
  October!

• Douglas Oliver
  Poem: ‘Cirque d’hiver’

• Keith Kyle

  • The United States and the End of the Cold War: Implications, Reconsiderations and Provocations by John Lewis Gaddis
  • Dean Acheson: The Cold War Years, 1953-71 by Douglas Brinkley
  • The Quest for Stability: Problems of West European Security 1918-1957 edited by Rolf Ahmann, A.M. Birke and Michael Howard

• Patrice Higonnet

  • At the Heart of a Tiger: Clemenceau and His World 1841-1929 by Gregor Dallas

• Geoffrey Hawthorn

  • An Inquiry into Well-Being and Destitution by Partha Dasgupta

• R.W. Johnson

  • Return to Paradise by Breyten Breytenbach

• Michael Wood

  • ‘The Pit’ and ‘Tonight’ by Juan Carlos Onetti, translated by Peter Bush
  • The Shipyard by Juan Carlos Onetti, translated by Nick Caistor
  • ‘Farewells’ and ‘A Grave with No Name’ by Juan Carlos Onetti, translated by Peter Bush
  • Body Snatcher by Juan Carlos Onetti, translated by Alfred MacAdam
  • A Brief Life by Juan Carlos Onetti, translated by Hortense Carpentier
  • Cuando ya no importe by Juan Carlos Onetti

• Dinah Birch

  • The Eye in the Door by Pat Barker

• A.N. Wilson

  • Love from Nancy: The Letters of Nancy Mitford edited by Charlotte Mosley

• Perry Anderson
  Diary

• Lorna Sage
  My Schooldays