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Contents
Vol. 24 No. 6 · 21 March 2002
James Meek: Flamingo Plucking
- Salt: A World History by Mark Kurlansky
- Salt: Grain of Life by Pierre Laszlo, translated by Mary Beth Mader
Malcolm Deas, Piotr Jozefow, Paul Pritchard, J.R. Evenhuis, David Rose, Lucia Nixon, Yukio Ioki, Robin Insull, Jim Cook
Perry Anderson: Berlusconi’s Italy
John Sturrock: Robbe Grillet’s Return
- La Reprise by Alain Robbe-Grillet
Thomas Frank: Demons on the Left!
- Bias: A CBS Insider Exposes how the Media Distort the News by Bernard Goldberg
Thomas Jones: Blair on Blincoe?
Avi Shlaim: The Jerusalem Syndrome
Ian Gilmour: Cromwell since Cromwell
- Roundhead Reputations: The English Civil Wars and the Passions of Posterity by Blair Worden
Richard White: In Indian Country
- Facing East from Indian Country: A Native History of Early America by Daniel Richter
Adrian Woolfson: The Future of Emergence
- Emergence: The Connected Lives of Ants, Brains, Cities and Software by Steven Johnson
- The Moment of Complexity: Emerging Network Culture by Mark Taylor
Alison Light: Who was Virginia Woolf afraid of?
- Three Guineas by Virginia Woolf, edited by Naomi Black
Peter Campbell: Paul Klee
Benjamin Markovits: Bernhard Schlink
- Flights of Love by Bernhard Schlink, translated by John Woods
Jeremy Harding: The death of a Naipaulian Big Man
Contributors
Perry Anderson teaches history at UCLA.
Peter Campbell is the London Review’s resident designer and art critic.
Hal Foster, a co-editor of October, chairs the department of art and archaeology at Princeton.
Thomas Frank, who lives in Chicago, is the author of One Market under God and The Conquest of Cool. He is the editor of the Baffler.
Ian Gilmour was secretary of state for defence under Edward Heath and deputy foreign secretary under Margaret Thatcher. He died on 21 September 2007.
Jeremy Harding is a contributing editor at the LRB. His versions of Rimbaud’s poetry are published by Penguin along with John Sturrock’s translation of the letters.
Thomas Jones is one of the London Review’s contributing editors.
Alison Light teaches English at Newcastle. Mrs Woolf and the Servants came out last summer.
Benjamin Markovits’s most recent novel, A Quiet Adjustment, about Byron’s wife, is published by Faber.
James Meek’s most recent novel, We Are Now Beginning Our Descent, was awarded the Prince Maurice prize.
Ruth Padel’s The Poem and the Journey is out from Chatto.
Avi Shlaim, a fellow of St Antony’s College, Oxford, is the author of The Iron Wall: Israel and the Arab World.
John Sturrock is consulting editor at the London Review.
Richard White is the author of The Middle Ground: Indians, Empires and Republics in the Great Lakes Region 1650-1815, among other books. He is the Margaret Byrne Professor of History at Stanford.
Hugo Williams’s latest collection is Dear Room.
Adrian Woolfson is the author of the The Intelligent Person’s Guide to Genetics and Life without Genes: The History and Future of Genomes. He teaches medicine at Clare College, Cambridge.
