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Contents
Vol. 21 No. 11 · 27 May 1999
Audrey Gillan tries to find the evidence for mass atrocities in Kosovo
Ruth Bernard Yeazell
- Lady Mary Wortley Montagu: Comet of the Enlightenment by Isobel Grundy
David Sylvester, Neil Forster, G.A. Parish, George Braddon, Richard Davenport-Hines, Doug Smith, Keith Flett, Simon Cockshutt, Mat Pires, Emma Tennant, Arif Azad, Stephen Kellie, Alan Gabbey, Seamus Perry, Lewis Smith, David Cesarani, John Crombie, Ivor Potts, Katharine Weber
Mikkel Borch-Jacobsen
- Mad Travellers: Reflections on the Reality of Transient Mental Illnesses by Ian Hacking
Lynne Mastnak: a child psychiatrist, records the daily round in Kosovo before and since the bombing
Richard Gott
- Rogoberta Menchú and the Story of All Poor Guatemalans by David Stoll
John Kerrigan
- Opened Ground: Poems 1966-96 by Seamus Heaney
- The Poetry of Seamus Heaney: A Critical Study by Neil Corcoran
- Seamus Heaney by Helen Vendler
Colin Kidd writes about the election in Scotland
Paul Seabright
- Seeing Like a State: How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed by James C. Scott
Tim Parks
- Voltaire's Coconuts by Ian Buruma
Anna Vaux
- Antonia White by Jane Dunn
Gabriele Annan
- Fasting, Feasting by Anita Desai
Contributors
Gabriele Annan is a writer and journalist who lives in London.
Mikkel Borch-Jacobsen’s books include The Freudian Subject and The Emotional Tie: Psychoanalysis, Mimesis and Affect.
Mark Ford’s collections of poetry are Landlocked and Soft Sift. He teaches at University College London.
Audrey Gillan is a reporter on the Guardian.
Richard Gott has written several books about Latin America, including Cuba: A New World.
Frank Kermode’s books include The Sense of an Ending and The Uses of Error.
John Kerrigan is a professor of English at Cambridge. Archipelagic English: Literature, History and Politics 1603-1707 is due this month.
Colin Kidd is the author of The Forging of Races: Race and Scripture in the Protestant Atlantic World, 1600-2000. He teaches history at Glasgow University.
Lynne Mastnak is based in Cambridge, where she is studying the effects of political violence on children. She is co-ordinator of a child psychiatry programme in Kosovo for Child Advocacy International.
Ruth Padel’s The Poem and the Journey is out from Chatto.
Tim Parks teaches literary translation at IULM University in Milan and is the author of Translating Style, an analysis of Italian translations of British Modernists. A collection of essays, The Fighter, is published this month.
Paul Seabright is a professor of economics at the University of Toulouse-1.
Anna Vaux works on the TLS.
Ruth Bernard Yeazell is the Chace Family Professor of English at Yale. Her new book is Art of the Everyday: Dutch Painting and the Realist Novel.
