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Contents
Vol. 23 No. 10 · 24 May 2001
James Meek
- Fast-Food Nation by Eric Schlosser
Kenneth Johnston, Richard Gott, Liam Mac Cóil, Dorsey Kleitz, Ruth Ramanan, Steven Wilkinson, Guy Hartcup, J.F. Darycott, Tariq Ali, James Diedrick, David Pierotti, Nicholas Royle, Thomas Jones, Ludovic Kennedy
Jasper Becker: Tiananmen Square
- The Tiananmen Papers by Zhang Liang, edited by Andrew Nathan and Perry Link
Mikkel Borch-Jacobsen on Hysteria
- Mad Men and Medusas: Reclaiming Hysteria and the Effects of Sibling Relationships on the Human Condition by Juliet Mitchell
Alex Clark
- Border Crossing by Pat Barker
Edwin Morgan
- The Complete Fairytales by George MacDonald, edited by U.C. Knoepflmacher
- Ventures into Childland: Victorians, Fairytales and Femininity by U.C. Knoepflmacher
Paul Laity: Little England
David Simpson on Stephen Greenblatt
Sally Mapstone
- The Poems of William Dunbar edited by Priscilla Bawcutt
Ian Hamilton
- Allen Tate: Orphan of the South by Thomas Underwood
Nicholas Penny
- Balthus: Catalogue raisonné of the Complete Works by Jean Clair and Virginie Monnier
- Balthus by Nicholas Fox Weber
Richard Pankhurst
- The Pale Abyssinian: A Life of James Bruce, African Explorer and Adventurer by Miles Bredin
Peter Campbell: Richard Rogers Partnership
E.S. Turner
- Pulling the Devil’s Kingdom down: The Salvation Army in Victorian Britain by Pamela Walker
Contributors
Neal Ascherson has reported from Central and Eastern Europe since the 1960s. He is the author of Stone Voices: The Search for Scotland, The Struggles for Poland and Black Sea.
Jasper Becker, author of Hungry Ghosts and The Chinese, is the Beijing bureau chief of the South China Morning Post.
Mikkel Borch-Jacobsen’s books include The Freudian Subject and The Emotional Tie: Psychoanalysis, Mimesis and Affect.
John Bossy is an emeritus professor of history at York University. His books include Under the Molehill: An Elizabethan Spy Story.
Peter Campbell is the London Review’s resident designer and art critic.
Amit Chaudhuri’s collection of essays, Clearing a Space, will be published by Peter Lang. He teaches contemporary literature at the University of East Anglia.
Alex Clark is a freelance journalist who lives in London.
David Craig’s novel The Unbroken Harp is just out from Whittles.
Ian Hamilton contributed many exact, funny and unsparing pieces on poetry, on novels - and on football - to the LRB. He died on 27 December 2001.
Thomas Jones is one of the London Review’s contributing editors.
Katia Kapovich, a bilingual poet writing in English and Russian, lives in Boston.
August Kleinzahler’s latest collection is Sleeping It Off in Rapid City; he lives in San Francisco.
Paul Laity edited the Left Book Club Anthology. Formerly an editor at the London Review, he now works at the Guardian.
Sally Mapstone, president of the Scottish Text Society, is a fellow of St Hilda’s College, Oxford.
James Meek’s novel We Are Now Beginning Our Descent was published in February. The People’s Act of Love won the Ondaatje Prize.
Edwin Morgan’s most recent book is Tales from Baron Munchausen (Mariscat). The Play of Gilgamesh is due from Carcanet this year.
Richard Pankhurst was the founder of the Institute of Ethiopian Studies in Addis Ababa, where he has lived for many years.
Nicholas Penny is the director of the National Gallery.
Christopher Reid’s poetry is published by Faber. Katerina Brac is out in paperback.
David Simpson teaches English at the University of California, Davis. His most recent book is 9/11: The Culture of Commemoration. Wordsworth, Commodification and Social Concern will come out from Cambridge next year.
E.S. Turner wrote his first article for the Dundee Courier in 1927. He contributed to Punch for 53 years, and wrote more than eighty pieces for the London Review. His last social history was Unholy Pursuits: The Wayward Parsons of Grub Street. He died on 6 July 2006, at the age of 96.
Brian Young teaches intellectual history at the University of Sussex.
