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Contents


  • Frank Kermode

    • Angus Wilson by Margaret Drabble
  • Letters

  • Jeremy Harding
    The Red Card of Chaos

  • Andrew O’Hagan
    Lost Boys

  • Marina Warner

    • The Resurrection of the Body in Western Christianity 200-1336 by Caroline Walker Bynum
  • Michael Dobson

    • Edmond Malone, Shakespearean Scholar: A Literary Biography by Peter Martin
  • John Sutherland

    • Empire of Words: The Reign of the ‘OED’ by John Willinsky
  • Tom Shippey

    • Northern Antiquity: The Post-Medieval Reception of Edda and Saga edited by Andrew Wawn
    • Heritage and Prophecy: Grundtvig and the English-Speaking World edited by A.M. Allchin
  • Emily Gowers

    • Latin Literature: A History by Gian Biagio Conte, translated by Joseph Solodow
  • John Ray

    • Deciphering the Indus Script by Asko Parpola
    • The World on Paper by David Olson
  • David Sylvester

    • A Biographical Dictionary of Film by David Thomson
  • Ian Hamilton

    • Genius in Disguise: Harold Ross of the ‘New Yorker’ by Thomas Kunkel
  • Ed Regis

    • Killing Time: The Autobiography of Paul Feyerabend
  • Bertram Wyatt-Brown

    • The Southern Tradition: The Achievement and Limitations of an American Conservatism by Eugene Genovese
  • Bernard O’Donoghue
    Poem: ‘The Iron Age Boat at Caumatruish’

  • Amit Chaudhuri

    • The Unconsoled by Kazuo Ishiguro
  • Sarah Rigby

    • The Best of Friends by Joanna Trollope
  • Neil Rollinson
    Poem: ‘You Could Get Addicted to a Book Like That’

  • Laurence Whitehead

    • The Secret Cuban Missile Crisis Documents
    • The Cuban Revolution: Origin, Course and Legacy by Marifeli Pérez-Stable
    • Cuba on the Brink: Castro, the Missile Crisis and the Soviet Collapse by James Blight, Bruce Allyn and David Welch
    • Castro’s Final Hour: The Secret Story Behind the Coming Downfall of Communist Cuba by Andrés Oppenheimer
    • Revolution in the Balance: Law and Society in Contemporary Cuba by Debra Evenson
    • The Problem of Democracy in Cuba: Between Vision and Reality by Carollee Bengelsdorf
    • Back from the Future: Cuba under Castro by Susan Eva Eckstein
    • Fidel Castro by Robert Quirk
    • Healing the Masses: Cuban Health Politics at Home and Abroad by Julie Feinsilver
    • Contesting Castro: The United States and the Triumph of the Cuban Revolution by Thomas Paterson
  • Roy Porter

    • Marihuana: The Forbidden Medicine by Lester Grinspoon, edited by James Bakalar
  • C.K. Stead

    • Christina Stead: A Biography by Hazel Rowley
  • Iain Sinclair
    Diary

  • Jamie McKendrick
    Poem: ‘The One-Star’