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December 2, 1982 Issue
- 16 Articles
[+]
American Poet
(Review)
Helen Vendler
, pp. 3-5
Robert Lowell: A Biography, by Ian Hamilton
Robert Lowell: A Biography
by Ian Hamilton
The Danger in Poland
George Konrad
, pp. 6-7
A Letter
[+]
In the Garrison
(2 Reviews)
Jane Kramer
, pp. 8-12
Waiting for the Barbarians, by J.M. Coetzee
Waiting for the Barbarians
by J.M. Coetzee
A Chain of Voices
by Andre Brink
[+]
'Red' or 'Expert'?
(3 Reviews)
John K. Fairbank
, pp. 13-15
Education Under Mao, by Jonathan Unger
Education Under Mao
by Jonathan Unger
Competitive Comrades
by Susan L. Shirk
China's Intellectual Dilemma
by Robert Taylor
[+]
Beautiful and Damned
(3 Reviews)
Michael Wood
, pp. 16-20
Baudelaire the Damned, by F.W.J. Hemmings
Baudelaire the Damned
by F.W.J. Hemmings
Baudelaire's Literary Criticism
by Rosemary Lloyd
Les Fleurs du Mal
by Charles Baudelaire
Eyewitness Art News
Elizabeth Hardwick
, p. 21
Two poems from Tristia
Osip Mandelstam
, p. 22
Translated by Robert Tracy
El Salvador
Joan Didion
, pp. 23-31
Illusions
[+]
Mein liebes Tagebuch
(Review)
Gordon A. Craig
, pp. 32-33
Thomas Mann Diaries, 1918-1939, by Hermann Kesten and Thomas Mann
Thomas Mann Diaries, 1918-1939
by Hermann Kesten and Thomas Mann
Social Security
Peter G. Peterson
, pp. 34-38
The Coming Crash
[+]
The Art of Collecting Art
(Review)
E.H. Gombrich
, pp. 39-42
The Rare Art Traditions, by Joseph W. Alsop
The Rare Art Traditions
by Joseph W. Alsop
[+]
An Unwanted Civil War?
(3 Reviews)
Kevin Sharpe
, pp. 43-45
The Golden Age Restor'd, by Graham Parry
The Golden Age Restor'd
by Graham Parry
The Outbreak of the English Civil War
by Anthony Fletcher
The Royalist War Effort, 1642-1646
by Ronald Hutton
[+]
Surprises
(Review)
Ada Long
, p. 46
Grace Abounding, by Maureen Howard
Grace Abounding
by Maureen Howard
[+]
Marx in the Agora
(Review)
E. Badian
, pp. 47-50
The Class Struggle in the Ancient Greek World, by G.E.M. de Ste. Croix
The Class Struggle in the Ancient Greek World
by G.E.M. de Ste. Croix
[+]
Romantic Rationalist
(2 Reviews)
Jonathan Lieberson
, pp. 51-55
Karl Popper, by Anthony O'Hear
Karl Popper
by Anthony O'Hear
In Pursuit of Truth
by Paul Levinson
Letters
Ned Rorem, Robert Craft, E. Kedourie, and Clifford Geertz, ...
, pp. 56-60
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