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Contents
Vol. 22 No. 7 · 30 March 2000
Jerry Fodor sees the Elton John and Tim Rice reworking of Aida
Hilary Mantel: Springtime for Robespierre
- Robespierre edited by Colin Haydon and William Doyle
David Sylvester: Gallery Rogues
- Groovy Bob: The Life and Times of Robert Fraser by Harriet Vyner
Dave Hickey, Galen Strawson, Stephen Burt, Richard Cummings, Jonathan Pratter, C.G. Estabrook, Gabriel Finkelstein, Conrad Dehn, Anna Bostock, Myron Kaplan, Stephen Sedley, Vanessa Coode, R.E. Bye, Ole Jann, Jenny Diski, Keith Flett, Theo Tait, Editor, ‘London Review’
R.W. Johnson
- Hitler’s Pope: The Secret History of Pius XII by John Cornwall
George Ellis
- The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions and the Quest for Ultimate Theory by Brian Greene
Patrick Collinson
- Philip Sidney: A Double Life by Alan Stewart
James Wood
- On Trust: Art and the Temptations of Suspicion by Gabriel Josipovici
Jerome McGann
- Dante Gabriel Rossetti. Collected Writings edited by Jan Marsh
- Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Painter and Poet by Jan Marsh
Jenny Diski
- Literary Seductions: Compulsive Writers and Diverted Readers by Frances Wilson
Lorna Scott Fox
- Dreaming with His Eyes Open: A Life of Diego Rivera by Patrick Marnham
- Diego Rivera: The Detroit Industry Murals by Linda Bank Downs
Thomas Jones
- The Third Woman by William Cash
- Greene on Capri: A Memoir by Shirley Hazzard
Christopher Tayler
- Canteen Culture by Ike Eze-anyika
- Charlieunclenorfolktango by Tony White
- Filth by Irvine Welsh
Lynne Mastnak’s record of the last nine months in Kosovo
Contributors
Patrick Collinson succeeded Sir Geoffrey Elton, Thomas Cromwell redivivus, as Regius Professor of Modern History at Cambridge University.
Jenny Diski’s new novel, Apology for the Woman Writing, will be published in November. She is currently bobbing about on the South Atlantic.
George Ellis is professor emeritus of applied mathematics at the University of Cape Town.
Jerry Fodor is collaborating with Massimo Piattelli-Palamarini on a book about evolution without adaptation.
R.W. Johnson, an emeritus fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford, lives in Cape Town, where he is completing a book on South Africa since the advent of democracy.
Thomas Jones is one of the London Review’s contributing editors.
Jerome McGann is the author of Dante Gabriel Rossetti and the Game that Must Be Lost.
Sarah Maguire is the only living English-language poet with a book in print in Arabic - her selected poems, Haleeb Muraq, translated by Saadi Yousef.
Hilary Mantel is writing a novel about Thomas Cromwell.
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.
Lorna Scott Fox is an editor and translator who lives in London.
Elizabeth Spelman teaches philosophy at Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts. She is working on a slim book exploring the nature of abundance.
Matthew Sweeney’s Selected Poems came out in 2002. His most recent collection, Sanctuary, was published by Cape last autumn.
David Sylvester, who wrote many memorable pieces for this paper, died on 19 June 2001.
Christopher Tayler lives in London.
James Wood’s How Fiction Works is just out. He is also the author of The Broken Estate: Essays on Literature and Belief and is a staff writer at the New Yorker.
