Vol. 15 No. 2 · 28 January 1993

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Vol. 15 No. 2 · 28 January 1993

Ian Aitken

Rupert Murdoch by William Shawcross. Chatto, 616 pp., £18.99, September 1992, 0 7011 8451 5

Letters

David Westover, Paddy Lyons, Ethna Viney, T.V. Sathyamurthy, John Philip, Yoel Cohen, Graham Martin

Patrick Parrinder

The Great Betrayal: Memoirs of a Life in Education by Brian Cox. Chapmans, 386 pp., £17.99, September 1992, 1 85592 605 9

Peter Clarke

The View from No 11: Memoirs of a Tory Radical by Nigel Lawson. Bantam, 1119 pp., £20, November 1992, 0 593 02218 1

Carlo Ginzburg

The European (Re)discovery of the Shamans

E.P. Thompson

Dangerous Enthusiasm: William Blake and the Culture of Radicalism in the 1790s by Jon Mee. Oxford, 251 pp., £30, August 1992, 0 19 812226 8

John Bayley

Walt Whitman: From Moon to Starry Night by Philip Callow. Allison and Busby, 394 pp., £19.99, October 1992, 0 85031 908 0
The Double Life of Stephen Crane by Christopher Benfey. Deutsch, 294 pp., £17.99, February 1993, 0 233 98820 3

Patricia Beer

Robert Bridges: A Biography by Catherine Phillips. Oxford, 363 pp., £25, August 1992, 0 19 212251 7

Stephen Gray

Poem: ‘The Anna Mary Letters to Hans Christian Andersen’

Peter Campbell

Delacroix by Timothy Wilson-Smith. Constable, 253 pp., £16.95, October 1992, 0 09 471270 0

E.S. Turner

My Ascent of Mont Blanc by Henriette d’Angeville, translated by Jennifer Barnes. HarperCollins, 132 pp., £17.99, December 1992, 0 00 215717 9
Backwards to Britain by Jules Verne, translated by Janice Valls-Russell. Chambers, 227 pp., £14.99, October 1992, 0 550 23000 9

C.K. Stead

Cosmo Cosmolino by Helen Garner. Bloomsbury, 221 pp., £13.99, January 1993, 0 7475 1344 9

Penelope Fitzgerald

Kitchen by Banana Yoshimoto, translated by Megan Backus. Faber, 150 pp., £12.99, January 1993, 9780571167906

Sean Maguire

Diary: In Sarajevo

R.W. Johnson

JFK: Life and Death of an American President. Vol. I: Reckless Youth by Nigel Hamilton. Century, 898 pp., £20, October 1992, 0 7126 2571 2

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