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Vol. 16 No. 14 · 21 July 1994
Christopher Hitchens
Watergate: The Corruption and Fall of Richard Nixon by Fred Emery. Cape, 448 pp., £20, May 1994, 0 224 03694 7 The Haldeman Diaries: Inside the Nixon White House by H.R. Haldeman. Putnam, 698 pp., $27.50, May 1994, 0 399 13962 1
Letters
Max Mosley, Piero Sanavio, John Ryle, Maggie Fisher, Donald Davie, Robert Creamer, Phyllis Irwin, John Philip
Fred Halliday
Diplomacy by Henry Kissinger. Simon and Schuster, 912 pp., £25, May 1994, 9780671659912 True Brits: Inside the Foreign Office by Ruth Dudley Edwards. BBC, 256 pp., £16.99, April 1994, 0 563 36955 8 Mandarin: The Diaries of Nicholas Henderson by Nicholas Henderson. Weidenfeld, 517 pp., £20, May 1994, 0 297 81433 8
Keith Kyle
The Rise, Corruption and Coming Fall of the House of Saud by Said Aburish. Bloomsbury, 326 pp., £20, April 1994, 0 7475 1468 2
Robert Irwin
The Hajj: Muslim Pilgrimage to Mecca and the Holy Places by F.E. Peters. Princeton, 399 pp., £19.95, July 1994, 0 691 02120 1 Pilgrims and Sultans: The Hajj under the Ottomans by Suraiya Faroqhi. Tauris, 244 pp., £34.50, May 1994, 1 85043 606 1 The Hadj: A Pilgrimage to Mecca by Michael Wolfe. Secker, 331 pp., £19.99, January 1994, 0 436 58404 2
Amit Chaudhuri
The Harafish by Naguib Mahfouz, translated by Catherine Cobham. Doubleday, 406 pp., £15.99, June 1994, 0 385 40362 3
Penelope Fitzgerald
Alice by John Bayley. Duckworth, 192 pp., £14.99, May 1994, 0 7156 2618 3
Frank Kermode
The Diaries of Sylvia Townsend Warner edited by Claire Harman. Chatto, 384 pp., £25, June 1994, 0 7011 3659 6 Sylvia and David: The Townsend Warner/Garnett Letters Sinclair-Stevenson, 246 pp., £20, June 1994, 1 85619 341 1
Rosemary Dinnage
Intimate Letters: Leoš Janáček to Kamilá Stösslová edited and translated by John Tyrrell. Faber, 397 pp., £25, January 1993, 0 571 14466 7 Pirandello’s Love Letters to Marta Abba edited and translated by Benito Ortolani. Princeton, 363 pp., £24.95, June 1994, 0 691 03499 0 Significant Others: Creativity and Intimate Partnership edited by Whitney Chadwick and Isabelle de Courtivron. Thames and Hudson, 256 pp., £14.95, June 1993, 9780500015667
Michael Hofmann
Three Poems
Anita Brookner
Rage and Fire: A Life of Louise Colet – Pioneer Feminist, Literary Star, Flaubert’s Muse by Francine du Plessix Gray. Hamish Hamilton, 432 pp., £20, July 1994, 0 241 13256 8
E.S. Turner
A History of Men’s Fashion by Farid Chenoune, translated by Deke Dusinberre. Flammarion/Thames & Hudson, 336 pp., £50, October 1993, 2 08 013536 8 The Englishman’s Suit by Hardy Amies. Quartet, 116 pp., £12, June 1994, 9780704370760
David Wootton
To Keep and Bear Arms: The Origins of an Anglo-American Right by Joyce Lee Malcolm. Harvard, 232 pp., £23.95, March 1994, 0 674 89306 9
Wendy Lesser
Diary: On O.J. Simpson
Terence Hawkes
Loose Canons: Notes on the Culture Wars by Henry Louis Gates. Oxford, 199 pp., £15, October 1993, 0 19 507519 6 The Alchemy of Race and Rights by Patricia Williams. Virago, 263 pp., £7.99, September 1993, 1 85381 674 4
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