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May 14, 1981 Issue
- 14 Articles
How to Wreck the Economy
Lester Thurow
, pp. 3-7
[+]
The Poet-Logician
(2 Reviews)
V.S. Pritchett
, pp. 8-13
Camille Pissarro in the Caribbean, 1850-1855, by Richard R. Brettell
Camille Pissarro in the Caribbean, 1850-1855
by Richard R. Brettell
Pissarro: His Life and Work
by Ralph E. Shikes and Paula Harper
[+]
The Album of Donald Evans
(Review)
Bruce Chatwin
, pp. 14-16
The World of Donald Evans, by Willy Eisenhart
The World of Donald Evans
by Willy Eisenhart
[+]
Who Lost Iran?
(Review)
Shaul Bakhash
, pp. 17-22
Debacle: The American Failure in Iran, by Michael Ledeen and William Hubert Lewis
Debacle: The American Failure in Iran
by Michael Ledeen and William Hubert Lewis
[+]
The Power of the Unstated
(Review)
Patricia Craig
, pp. 23-24
The Collected Stories of Elizabeth Bowen, by Elizabeth Bowen
The Collected Stories of Elizabeth Bowen
by Elizabeth Bowen
[+]
Deep Time and Ceaseless Motion
(2 Reviews)
Stephen Jay Gould
, pp. 25-28
Basin and Range, by John McPhee
Basin and Range
by John McPhee
Earth Generated and Anatomized
by William Hobbs and Roy Porter
[+]
The Wise Lord and the Lie
(Review)
Mary Renault
, p. 29
Creation, by Gore Vidal
Creation
by Gore Vidal
[+]
Sailors Have More Fun
(Review)
James Wolcott
, pp. 30-31
Darconville's Cat, by Alexander Theroux
Darconville's Cat
by Alexander Theroux
[+]
The Archaeology of Foucault
(Review)
Ian Hacking
, pp. 32-36
Power/Knowledge, by Michel Foucault and Colin Gordon
Power/Knowledge
by Michel Foucault and Colin Gordon
[+]
Low-Rent Tragedies
(3 Reviews)
Robert Towers
, pp. 37-39
What We Talk About When We Talk About Love, by Raymond Carver
What We Talk About When We Talk About Love
by Raymond Carver
Lifetime
by Scott Sommer
Ellis Island, and Other Stories
by Mark Helprin
[+]
Hide and Seek
(2 Reviews)
Denis Donoghue
, pp. 40-42
The Renaissance: Studies in Art and Poetry, by Walter Pater and Donald L. Hill
The Renaissance: Studies in Art and Poetry
by Walter Pater and Donald L. Hill
Walter Pater's Art of Autobiography
by Gerald Monsman
[+]
Born Again?
(Review)
Peter Partner
, pp. 43-44
Rome: Profile of a City, 312-1308, by Richard Krautheimer
Rome: Profile of a City, 312-1308
by Richard Krautheimer
[+]
Fascinating Rhythm
(Review)
J.Z. Young
, pp. 45-46
The Search for Solutions, by Horace F. Judson
The Search for Solutions
by Horace F. Judson
Letters
Huw Beynon, Michael Dummett, J.B. Hasted, and Catherine Donoghue Hartman, ...
, pp. 47-52
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