Cover: Peter Campbell

CONTRIBUTORS TO THIS ISSUE

• Neal Ascherson
• Marilyn Butler
• Graham Coster
• David Craig
• Robert Crawford
• James Davidson
• Kwame Dawes
• Wendy Doniger
• Barbara Everett
• Paul Foot
• Donald Hall
• Michael Howard
• Thomas Lynch
• Bill Manhire
• Hilary Putnam
• Gaby Wood

Contents

• Neal Ascherson

  • The Collected Works of John Reed

• Letters
  Mark Thompson, Attila Hoare, Misha Glenny, Sarah LeFanu, Timothy Garton Ash, Michael Barber, Keith Flett

• Bill Manhire
  Poem: ‘The Adventures of Hillary’

• Michael Howard

  • A Genius for War: A Life of General George Patton by Carlo d’Este

• Paul Foot

  • In the Public Interest by Gerald James

• Donald Hall
  Poem: ‘The Letter’

• Marilyn Butler

  • Dirt and Deity: A Life of Robert Burns by Ian McIntyre

• Robert Crawford

  • The Poetry of Scotland: Gaelic, Scots and English 1380-1980 edited and introduced by Roderick Watson

• Hilary Putnam

  • Mental Reality by Galen Strawson

• Barbara Everett
  Hard Romance

• Wendy Doniger

  • Vice Versa: Bisexuality and the Eroticism of Everyday Life by Marjorie Garber

• James Davidson

  • The Marriage of Likeness: Same-Sex Unions in Pre-Modern Europe by John Boswell

• Graham Coster

  • The Pillars of Hercules: A Grand Tour of the Mediterranean by Paul Theroux

• David Craig

  • Wainwright: The Biography by Hunter Davies

• Gaby Wood

  • Last Orders by Graham Swift

• Kwame Dawes
  Diary

• Thomas Lynch
  All Hallows Eve