Nicholas Spice

Music Sounded Out by Alfred Brendel. Robson, 258 pp., £16.95, September 1990, 0 86051 666 0
Glenn Gould: A Life and Variations by Otto Friedrich. Lime Tree, 441 pp., £12.99, October 1990, 9780413452313

Letters

David Craig, Peter Jay, P.R. Bonnett, N.F. Lowe, Edna Longley, Gunner Pedersen, Vernon Bogdanor, Chris Knight, Roy MacGregor-Hastie

Tim Souster

Stockhausen: A Biography by Michael Kurtz, translated by Richard Toop. Faber, 259 pp., £25, March 1992, 0 571 14323 7

John Lloyd

Zinky Boys: The Record of a Lost Soviet Generation by Svetlana Alexievich, translated by Julia Whitby and Robin Whitby. Chatto, 192 pp., £9.99, January 1992, 0 7011 3838 6

Richard Mayne

Seven Euro-Heresies

Paul Foot

Bloody Sunday in Derry: What really happened by Eamonn McCann, Maureen Shiels and Bridie Hannigan. Brandon, 254 pp., £5.99, January 1992, 0 86322 139 4

Stephen Wall

Surviving: The Uncollected Writings of Henry Green edited by Matthew Yorke. Chatto, 302 pp., £18, February 1992, 0 7011 3900 5
Pack my bag by Henry Green. Hogarth, 242 pp., £9.99, February 1992, 0 7012 0988 7
Loving by Henry Green. Harvill, 225 pp., £6.99, February 1992, 0 00 271185 0

Michael Mason

Fates Worse than Death by Kurt Vonnegut. Cape, 240 pp., £14.99, October 1991, 0 224 02918 5

Patricia Beer

Poem: ‘Pharaoh’s Dream’

Julian Loose

Vox by Nicholson Baker. Granta, 172 pp., £14.99, March 1992, 0 14 014232 0

Jonathan Coe

Six Memos for the Next Millennium by Italo Calvino, translated by Patrick Creagh. Cape, 124 pp., £5.99, February 1992, 0 224 03311 5
Under the Jaguar Sun by Italo Calvino, translated by William Weaver. Cape, 86 pp., £10.99, February 1992, 0 224 03310 7
The Fountains of Neptune by Rikki Ducornet. Dalkey Archive, 220 pp., $19.95, February 1992, 0 916583 96 1
Small Times by Russell Celyn Jones. Viking, 212 pp., £14.99, February 1992, 0 670 84307 5

Alan Ryan

Princeton Diary: In Princeton

John Sturrock

Le Séminaire, Vol VIII by Jacques Lacan. Seuil, 464 pp., frs 190, March 1991, 2 02 012502 1
Le Séminaire, Vol XVII by Jacques Lacan. Seuil, 251 pp., frs 140, March 1991, 2 02 013044 0
Lacan by Malcolm Bowie. Fontana, 256 pp., £5.99, February 1991, 0 00 686076 1
Return to Freud: Jacques Lacan’s Dislocation of Psychoanalysis by Samuel Weber. Cambridge, 184 pp., £30, November 1991, 0 521 37410 3

Jonathan Aaron

Poem: ‘The Heart’

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