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Contents
Vol. 24 No. 10 · 23 May 2002
Slavoj Žižek: Love Thy Neighbour
Danny Karlin, Bernard Porter, Eric James Jupitus, Jeremy Bernstein, Kaori Miyamoto, Elizabeth Robinson, Azriel Genack, Rita Giacaman, Nick Moore, Michael West, George Watson, Marc Haefele, Alex Finlayson
Inga Clendinnen on Raul Hilberg’s Sources of Holocaust Research
- Sources of Holocaust Research: An Analysis by Raul Hilberg
- Neighbours: The Destruction of the Jewish Community in Jedwabne, Poland by Jan Gross
Adam Kuper
- Edmund Leach: An Anthropological Life by Stanley Tambiah
- The Essential Edmund Leach: Vol. I: Anthropology and Society by Stephen Hugh-Jones and James Laidlaw
- The Essential Edmund Leach: Vol. II: Culture and Human Nature by Stephen Hugh-Jones and James Laidlaw
Peter Campbell: free associating on stucco
Danny Karlin: Browning and His Readers
- The Ring and the Book by Robert Browning, edited by Richard Altick and Thomas Collins
- The Poetical Works of Robert Browning: Vol. VIII: The Ring and the Book, Books V-VIII edited by Stefan Hawlin and Tim Burnett
Penelope Fitzgerald on Charlotte Mew
Thomas Jones: The Size of Wales
James Francken
- On the Yard by Malcolm Braly
Christopher Tayler on William Boyd
- Any Human Heart by William Boyd
Jenny Diski
- Trouble at Willow Gables and Other Fictions by Philip Larkin, edited by James Booth
Clive James: Witty Words in Pretty Mouths
- Fast-Talking Dames by Maria DiBattista
Richard Fortey
- Mammoth: The Resurrection of an Ice Age Giant by Richard Stone
Richard Popkin: Adventures of a Messiah
- The Lost Messiah: In Search of Sabbatai Sevi by John Freely
Michael Redhead
- Three Roads to Quantum Gravity: A New Understanding of Space, Time and the Universe by Lee Smolin
Contributors
Jason Burke is on the staff of the Observer.
John Burnside’s new novel, Glister, will appear in May. He is a reader in English at St Andrews.
Peter Campbell is the London Review’s resident designer and art critic.
Inga Clendinnen’s most recent books are Reading the Holocaust and Tiger’s Eye: A Memoir.
Jenny Diski has finally finished her novel Apology for the Woman Writing, which will be published in November.
Penelope Fitzgerald, a frequent and much-missed contributor to the London Review, died in 2000. She wrote three biographies and ten works of fiction, all in print.
Richard Fortey is a research scientist at the Natural History Museum and visiting professor of palaeobiology at Oxford. The Earth: An Intimate History was shortlisted for the Aventis science writing prize 2005.
James Francken, a former assistant editor at the LRB, works at the Daily Telegraph.
Clive James is working on the fourth volume of his unreliable memoirs.
Thomas Jones is one of the London Review’s contributing editors.
Danny Karlin, who teaches English at University College London, is the author of Browning’s Hatreds.
Frank Kermode’s books include The Sense of an Ending and The Uses of Error.
Adam Kuper, whose most recent book is The Reinvention of Primitive Society, is a professor of anthropology at Brunel University.
Benjamin Markovits’s most recent novel, A Quiet Adjustment, about Byron’s wife, is published by Faber.
Richard Popkin’s revised and expanded History of Scepticism from Savonarola to Pierre Bayle is due from Oxford this year. His piece was written with the assistance of Stephanie Chasin.
Michael Redhead, formerly professor of the history and philosophy of science at Cambridge, is Centennial Professor at the LSE and co-director of the Centre for the Philosophy of Natural and Social Science.
Christopher Tayler lives in London.
Robert VanderMolen lives in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Breath appeared in 2000.
Slavoj Žižek is a dialectical-materialist philosopher and psychoanalyst. He also co-directs the International Centre for Humanities at Birkbeck College. The Parallax View appeared last year.