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Vol. 19 No. 14 · 17 July 1997

  • Edward Said

    • Glenn Gould: The Ecstasy and the Tragedy of Genius by Peter Ostwald
    • When the Music Stops: Managers, Maestros and the Corporate Murder of Classical Music by Norman Lebrecht

  • Letters

  • August Kleinzahler
    Poem: ‘Late Autumn Afternoons’

  • Adam Phillips

    • A Centenary Pessoa edited by Eugénio Lisboa and L.C. Taylor
    • The Keeper of Sheep by Fernando Pessoa, translated by Edwin Honig and Susan Brown
    • The Book of Disquletude by Fernando Pessoa, translated by Richard Zenith

  • Ian Sansom

    • W.H. Auden: Prose 1926-38, Essays and Reviews and Travel Books in Prose and Verse edited by Edward Mendelson

  • Misha Glenny

    • Fields of Wheat, Hills of Blood: Passages to Nation hood in Greek Macedonia, 1870-1990 by Anastasia Karakasidou

  • Alexander Nehamas

    • Dinner with Persephone by Patricia Storace

  • Fred Halliday
    Family Business

  • David Blackbourn

    • Rituals of Retribution: Capital Punishment in Germany 1600-1987 by Richard J. Evans

  • Gordon A. Craig

    • Ernst Jünger and Germany: Into the Abyss, 1914-45 by Thomas Nevin

  • Glyn Maxwell
    Two Poems

  • Michael Ignatieff

    • Hystories: Hysterical Epidemics and Modern Culture by Elaine Showalter

  • Charles Wheeler

    • Personal History by Katharine Graham

  • Jenny Turner

    • Mason & Dixon by Thomas Pynchon

  • John Sutherland

    • Riders of the Purple Sage by Zane Grey
    • The Man of the Forest: The Authorised Version by Zane Grey
    • The Thundering Herd: The Authorised Version by Zane Grey

  • David Craig

    • John Muir: His Life and Letters and Other Writings edited by Terry Gifford

  • R.W. Johnson
    Diary

  • Kenneth Silverman

    • Accidentally, on Purpose: The Making of a Personal Injury Underworld in America by Ken Dornstein