CONTRIBUTORS IN THIS ISSUE

• Eleanor Birne
• Elizabeth Bishop
• Peter Campbell
• Amanda Claybaugh
• George Ellis
• Ed Harriman
• Thomas Jones
• John Lanchester
• Yitzhak Laor
• Tom Nairn
• Seamus Perry
• Adam Phillips
• Andrew Saint
• Lorna Scott Fox
• Steven Shapin
• Elizabeth Spelman
• Hugo Williams

Contents

• John Lanchester

  • The Google Story by David Vise
  • The Search: How Google and Its Rivals Rewrote the Rules of Business and Transformed Our Culture by John Battelle

• Letters
  Patrick Collinson, Roderick MacFarquhar, Ed Langley, Trevor Fisher, Seb Schmoller, Peter Hoskins, Lyn Julius, Martin Rollo, D.E. Steward, Siobhan Wall, Steve Cogan, Julian Rathbone

• Hugo Williams
  Poem: ‘No Chance of Sunday’

• Steven Shapin

  • Between Genius and Genocide: The Tragedy of Fritz Haber, Father of Chemical Warfare by Daniel Charles

• Yitzhak Laor

  • Israel’s Holocaust and the Politics of Nationhood by Idith Zertal

• Tom Nairn

  • Karl Marx ou l’esprit du monde by Jacques Attali

• Ed Harriman
  Cronyism and Kickbacks: The economics of reconstruction in Iraq

  • US General Accountability Office
  • US Special Inspector General for Iraqi Reconstruction
  • International Advisory and Monitoring Board

• Seamus Perry

  • Robert Southey: Poetical Works 1793-1810 edited by Lynda Pratt, Tim Fulford and Daniel Sanjiv Roberts

• Thomas Jones
  Short Cuts: Politicians and the Press

• Elizabeth Spelman

  • Women’s Lives, Men’s Laws by Catharine MacKinnon

• Elizabeth Bishop
  Poem: ‘Apartment in Leme’

• Amanda Claybaugh

  • The March: A Novel by E.L. Doctorow

• Lorna Scott Fox

  • The Company of Ghosts by Lydie Salvayre, translated by Christopher Woodall

• Adam Phillips
  Thwarted Closeness: Diane Arbus

• Eleanor Birne

  • Fat Girl: A True Story by Judith Moore
  • The Hungry Years: Confessions of a Food Addict by William Leith

• Peter Campbell
  At the Wallace Collection: Anthony Powell’s artists

• George Ellis

  • The Road to Reality: A Complete Guide to the Laws of the Universe by Roger Penrose

• Andrew Saint
  Diary: Goodbye to the Routemaster