Cover: Peter Campbell

CONTRIBUTORS TO THIS ISSUE

• Andrew Berry
• David Blackbourn
• Jenny Diski
• Jeremy Harding
• Robert Irwin
• August Kleinzahler
• Paul Laity
• Paul Muldoon
• Leah Price
• John Vincent
• James Wolcott

Contents

• Jeremy Harding
  The Uninvited: At The Rich Man’s Gate

• Letters
  Bernard Bergonzi, David Goldberg, William Rubinstein, Paul Drabkin, Rob Ferguson, Hari Kunzru, Amit Chaudhuri, Peter Wollen, David George, Christopher Hitchens

• Paul Muldoon
  Poem: ‘Famous First Words’

• Leah Price

  • The Oxford Book of English Verse edited by Christopher Ricks
  • The Norton Anthology of English Literature: Volume One edited by M.H. Abrams and Stephen Greenblatt
  • The Norton Anthology of English Literature: Volume Two edited by M.H. Abrams and Stephen Greenblatt
  • The Longman Anthology of British Literature: Volume One edited by David Damrosch
  • The Longman Anthology of British Literature: Volume Two edited by David Damrosch
  • Night & Horses & The Desert: An Anthology of Classical Arabic Literature edited by Robert Irwin
  • News that Stays News: The 20th Century in Poems edited by Simon Rae
  • Time’s Tidings: Greeting the 21st Century by Carol Ann Duffy
  • Scanning the Century: The Penguin Book of the 20th Century in Poetry edited by Peter Forbes

• James Wolcott

  • Gore Vidal by Fred Kaplan

• Jenny Diski

  • Vertigo by W.G. Sebald, translated by Michael Hulse

• David Blackbourn

  • Einstein's German World by Fritz Stern

• Andrew Berry

  • Almost like a Whale: ‘The Origin of Species’ Updated by Steve Jones

• John Vincent

  • An Intelligent Person's Guide to Liberalism by Conrad Russell

• Robert Irwin

  • The Crusades: Islamic Perspectives by Carole Hillenbrand

• August Kleinzahler
  Four Poems

• Paul Laity
  Diary: Henry Woodd Nevinson