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Contents
Vol. 24 No. 14 · 25 July 2002
Michael Byers: Against Pre-Emption
John Upton, Murray Sayle, A. Mackenzie Peers, Julian Preece, Irving Kristol, Nick Groom, Richard Storey, Edwin Morgan, Martin Ward, John Batten, Brian Tilbury
Jeremy Harding: The End of Jihad
- Jihad: The Trail of Political Islam by Gilles Kepel, translated by Anthony F. Roberts
Peter Campbell: Lucian Freud
James Francken
- Everything Is Illuminated by Jonathan Safran Foer
Slavoj Žižek: Lenin’s Breakthrough
- Lenin by Hélčne Carrčre d'Encausse, translated by George Holoch
Robert Crawford on the Radical Burns
- Robert Burns: Poems edited by Don Paterson
- The Canongate Burns: The Complete Poems and Songs of Robert Burns edited by Andrew Noble and Patrick Scott Hogg
Gerald Hammond
- The Book: A History of the Bible by Christopher de Hamel
- The Wycliffe New Testament 1388 edited by W.R. Cooper
John Upton: Ezekiel in Custody
Adewale Maja-Pearce
- In the Shadow of a Saint: A Son’s Journey to Understand His Father’s Legacy by Ken Wiwa
- This House Has Fallen: Nigeria in Crisis by Karl Maier
- The Mask of Anarchy: The Destruction of Liberia and the Religious Dimension of an African Civil War by Stephen Ellis
Ian Glynn
- The Fever Trail: The Hunt for the Cure for Malaria by Mark Honigsbaum
Jenny Diski on Catherine M.
- The Sexual Life of Catherine M. by Catherine Millet, translated by Adriana Hunter
Contributors
Michael Byers holds the Canada Research Chair in Global Politics and International Law at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver.
Peter Campbell is the London Review’s resident designer and art critic.
Robert Crawford, whose Selected Poems were published in 2005, teaches at St Andrews.
Jenny Diski has finally finished her novel Apology for the Woman Writing, which will be published in November.
James Francken, a former assistant editor at the LRB, works at the Daily Telegraph.
Ian Glynn, emeritus professor of physiology at Cambridge and a fellow of Trinity College, is the author of An Anatomy of Thought: The Origin and Machinery of the Mind.
Gerald Hammond’s books include The Making of the English Bible and Fleeting Things: English Poets and Poems 1616-60. He is John Edward Taylor Professor of English Literature at the University of Manchester.
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.
August Kleinzahler’s latest collection is Sleeping It Off in Rapid City; he lives in San Francisco.
Adewale Maja-Pearce is the author of In My Father’s Country and How Many Miles to Babylon? He lives in Lagos.
Michael Peel is the West Africa correspondent of the Financial Times.
Peter Robins lives in London.
Raja Shehadeh is a Palestinian lawyer and a founder of the human rights organisation al-Haq. He has written several books about the Middle East; Strangers in the House: Coming of Age in Occupied Palestine is due from Profile next month.
Daniel Soar is an editor at the London Review.
John Upton is a lawyer who lives in London.
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.
