Cover: Peter Campbell

CONTRIBUTORS TO THIS ISSUE

• Gabriele Annan
• John Barrell
• Jon Cannon
• Patrick Collinson
• Hal Foster
• Thomas Jones
• August Kleinzahler
• Paul Laity
• Liam McIlvanney
• Sean Maguire
• J.L. Nelson
• Hugh Pennington
• Robin Robertson
• John Sutherland
• Richard White
• Michael Wood

Contents

• Michael Wood

  • Personality by Andrew O’Hagan

• Letters
  Michael Prior, Rex Winsbury, David Seddon, Malcolm Baker, Ian Birchall, Alfred Jowett, John Glenn, John Powles

• Liam McIlvanney

  • The House of Blackwood: Author-Publisher Relations in the Victorian Era by David Finkelstein

• John Barrell

  • The London Corresponding Society 1792-99 edited by Michael T. Davis
  • Romanticism, Publishing and Dissent: Joseph Johnson and the Cause of Liberty by Helen Braithwaite

• Paul Laity

  • Telegram from Guernica: The Extraordinary Life of George Steer, War Correspondent by Nicholas Rankin

• Patrick Collinson
  The Cow Bells of Kitale: The Selwyn Affair

• Robin Robertson
  Poem: ‘The Death of Actaeon’

• Thomas Jones
  Short Cuts: ‘Big Brother’

• Richard White

  • Jesse James: Last Rebel of the Civil War by T.J. Stiles

• J.L. Nelson

  • The Myth of Nations: The Medieval Origins of Europe by Patrick Geary
  • Europe in the High Middle Ages by William Chester Jordan

• Gabriele Annan

  • Journey by Moonlight by Antal Szerb, translated by Len Rix

• August Kleinzahler

  • Collected Works by Lorine Niedecker, edited by Jenny Penberthy
  • Collected Studies in the Use of English by Kenneth Cox
  • New Goose by Lorine Niedecker, edited by Jenny Penberthy

• Hal Foster
  At Dia:Beacon

• Hugh Pennington
  Too much fuss?: The Sars virus

• Jon Cannon
  In Liaoning: Sars in China

• John Sutherland

  • Armageddon: The Cosmic Battle of the Ages by Tim LaHaye and Jerry Jenkins

• Sean Maguire
  Diary: With the US Marine Corps