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Contents
Vol. 22 No. 20 · 19 October 2000
Ian Hacking: Sarin in the Subway
- Underground: The Tokyo Gas Attack and the Japanese Psyche by Haruki Murakami, translated by Alfred Birnbaum
Anthony Cassidy, W.G. Runciman, Denis Sampson, Dan Franklin, Malcolm Hurwitt, Judith Chernaik, Editor, ‘London Review’, Glen Newey, Scott Herrick, J.G Owen, Bryn James, Julian Bradfield, Brian Southam, Adrian Bowyer, Sarah Roth
R.W. Johnson
- The Prime Minister: The Office and Its Holders since 1945 by Peter Hennessy
Peter Campbell on fashion photography
Ian Gilmour on the Cliveden Set
- The Cliveden Set: Portrait of an Exclusive Fraternity by Norman Rose
J.L. Nelson: Joan of Arc
- Joan of Arc by Mary Gordon
- Joan of Arc: A Military Leader by Kelly DeVries
- The Interrogation of Joan of Arc by Karen Sullivan
Frank Kermode: Raymond Carver
- Call If You Need Me: The Uncollected Fiction and Prose by Raymond Carver
Thomas Jones: What’s in a name?
Graham Robb
- Romanticism and Its Discontents by Anita Brookner
Thomas de Waal
- Ali and Nino by Kurban Said, translated by Jenia Graman
James Ward
- Horse Heaven by Jane Smiley
Simon Chesterman
- The Guilt of Nations: Restitution and Negotiating Historical Injustices by Elazar Barkan
John Lloyd
- British Trade Unions and Industrial Politics: Vol. I: The Postwar Compromise, 1945-64 edited by John McIlroy and Nina Fishman et al
- British Trade Unions and Industrial Politics: Vol. II: The High Tide of Trade Unionism, 1964-79 edited by John McIlroy and Nina Fishman et al
- The TUC: From the General Strike to New Unionism by Robert Taylor
Contributors
Simon Armitage was born in 1963 and lives in Huddersfield.
Iain Bamforth, who lives in Strasbourg, is preparing a collection of essays on literature and medicine.
Julian Bell is the author of Mirror of the World: A New History of Art, which came out last month.
Peter Campbell is the London Review’s resident designer and art critic.
Simon Chesterman is Executive Director of the Institute for International Law and Justice at New York University School of Law.
Ian Gilmour was secretary of state for defence under Edward Heath and deputy foreign secretary under Margaret Thatcher. He died on 21 September 2007.
Ian Hacking is the author of Historical Ontology. He teaches philosophy at the University of Toronto.
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.
Frank Kermode’s books include The Sense of an Ending and The Uses of Error.
August Kleinzahler’s most recent collection of poems was The Strange Hours Travellers Keep; he lives in San Francisco.
John Lloyd is a former labour editor of the Financial Times and the author of An Anatomy of Russia and Loss without Limit, about the miners’ strike of 1984-85.
Hilary Mantel is writing a novel about Thomas Cromwell.
J.L. Nelson teaches medieval history at King’s College London. She is writing a book about Charlemagne.
Graham Robb has written biographies of Balzac, Victor Hugo and Rimbaud. Strangers: Homosexual Love in the 19th Century was published in 2003.
Thomas de Waal has been covering the Caucasus and Chechnya since 1994, as Caucasus editor at the Institute for War and Peace Reporting in London. He is researching a book on the Black Sea.
James Ward lives in Leeds.
