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Contents
Vol. 26 No. 16 · 19 August 2004
Andrew O’Hagan: With the Democrats
Stephen Mulhall, Debbie Lawlor, Jeremy Mitchell, Jerome Shipman, J.A. Kirkpatrick, David Cormack, Paula Woods, Carolyne Larrington, Sarah Howe, Paul Delany, Jeremy Whitehurst, J. P. Roos, Nicholas Gomez
Sheila Fitzpatrick on Soviet historiography
- Vixi: Memoirs of a Non-Belonger by Richard Pipes Buy this book
- Adventures in Russian Historical Research: Reminiscences of American Scholars from the Cold War to the Present edited by Samuel Baron and Cathy Frierson Buy this book
Michael Dobson on Kit Marlowe’s Schooldays
- The World of Christopher Marlowe by David Riggs Buy this book
- Christopher Marlowe and Richard Baines: Journeys through the Elizabethan Underground by Roy Kendall
- Tamburlaine Must Die by Louise Welsh Buy this book
- History Play: The Lives and Afterlife of Christopher Marlowe by Rodney Bolt Buy this book
Eamon Duffy on Protestant painting
August Kleinzahler on parents, lovers and a poetic punch-up
Mary-Kay Wilmers remembers Paul Foot
Theo Tait on Patrick McGrath’s Gothic
Eleanor Birne on Toni Morrison
Piero Gleijeses on Castro
Peter Campbell on John Nash stucco and Aussies with frisbees
Iain Sinclair reads Tom Raworth
- Collected Poems by Tom Raworth Buy this book
- Removed for Further Study: The Poetry of Tom Raworth edited by Nate Dorward
Graham Robb at the Tour de France
Contributors
Eleanor Birne lives in London.
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.
Michael Dobson is professor of Shakespeare Studies at Birkbeck. He is the author of The Making of the National Poet, among other books.
Eamon Duffy is president of Magdalene College, Cambridge. Marking the Hours: English People and Their Prayers 1240-1570 is out from Yale.
Sheila Fitzpatrick teaches at the University of Chicago. She is the editor (with Stuart Macintyre) of Against the Grain: Brian Fitzpatrick and Manning Clark in Australian History and Politics.
Piero Gleijeses is a professor of American foreign policy in the School of Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins University. Conflicting Missions: Havana, Washington and Africa 1959-76 came out in 2002; he is completing a book about Cuban and US policy towards Southern Africa during the Carter and Reagan administrations.
August Kleinzahler’s latest collection is Sleeping It Off in Rapid City; he lives in San Francisco.
Andrew O’Hagan’s The Atlantic Ocean, a collection of essays on Britain and America, many of which were first published in the London Review, will be published in June. Be Near Me, his last novel, won the 2008 Los Angeles Times Book Prize award for fiction.
Graham Robb has written biographies of Balzac, Victor Hugo and Rimbaud. Strangers: Homosexual Love in the 19th Century was published in 2003.
Iain Sinclair’s anthology London: City of Disappearances appeared last year. Hackney: That Rose-Red Empire, a documentary fiction, will come out in 2009.
Theo Tait works for the Week.
Mary-Kay Wilmers is the editor of the London Review of Books.
