Cover: Peter Campbell

CONTRIBUTORS TO THIS ISSUE

• Gabriele Annan
• Basil Davidson
• John Patrick Diggins
• Rosemary Dinnage
• Jenny Diski
• Wendy Doniger
• William Fiennes
• Tobias Jones
• John Lloyd
• Hilary Mantel
• Linda Nochlin
• Andrew O’Hagan
• Don Paterson
• Peter Robb
• Gaby Wood
• James Wood
• Ruth Bernard Yeazell

Contents

• Linda Nochlin

  • A Life of Picasso. Vol. II: 1907-1917 by John Richardson and Marilyn McCully
  • Portrait of Picasso as a Young Man by Norman Mailer
  • Picasso and the Spanish Tradition edited by Jonathan Brown

• Letters
  Frederick Barker, Warren Keith Wright, Christopher Price, Janette Turner Hospital, James Owen, Hyam Maccoby, Joan Anholt, Gordon Wharton, Peter Regent, Keith Flett

• Don Paterson
  Poem: ‘God’s Gift to Women’

• Gabriele Annan

  • The Architect of Desire: Beauty and Danger in the Stan ford White Family by Suzannah Lessard

• James Wood

  • D.H. Lawrence: Triumph To Exile 1912-22 by Mark Kinkead-Weekes

• Jenny Diski

  • The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank, edited by Otto Frank and Mirjam Pressler, translated by Susan Massotty

• Hilary Mantel

  • As If by Blake Morrison

• Andrew O’Hagan
  Two Ships

• John Lloyd

  • Informer 001: The Myth of Pavlik Morozov by Yuri Druzhnikov

• Basil Davidson

  • Fighting for the Rainforest: War, Youth and Resources in Sierra Leone by Paul Richards
  • A Claim to Land by the River: A Household in Senegal 1720-1994 by Adrain Adams and Jaabe So

• John Patrick Diggins

  • For Love of Country: Debating the Limits of Patriotism edited by Joshua Cohen
  • For Love of Country: An Essay on Patriotism and Nationalism by Maurizio Viroli
  • Bonds of Affection: Americans Define Their Patriotism edited by John Bodnar
  • Buring the Flag: The Great 1989-90 American Flag Desecration Controversy by Robert Justin Goldstein

• William Fiennes

  • All the Days and Nights: The Collected Stories by William Maxwell
  • So Long, See You Tomorrow by William Maxwell

• Peter Robb

  • Oyster by Janette Turner Hospital

• Gaby Wood

  • Cary Grant: A Class Apart by Graham McCann

• Rosemary Dinnage

  • Masters of Bedlam: The Transformation of the Mad-Doctoring Trade by Andrew Scull, Charlotte Mackenzie and Nicholas Hervey

• Ruth Bernard Yeazell

  • Death in the Victorian Family by Pat Jalland

• Tobias Jones
  Diary

• Wendy Doniger

  • The Stations of the Sun: A History of the Ritual Year in Britain by Ronald Hutton