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November 20, 1986 Issue
- 15 Articles
The Noble Liszt
Alfred Brendel
, pp. 3-7
[+]
In Bed with the Victorians
(Review)
Noel Annan
, pp. 8-14
The Tender Passion, by Peter Gay
The Tender Passion
by Peter Gay
An Icelandic Saga
Stanley Hoffmann
, pp. 15-17
[+]
How Unpleasant to Meet Mr. Baudelaire!
(Review)
Julian Barnes
, pp. 18-20
Selected Letters of Charles Baudelaire, by Rosemary Lloyd and Charles Baudelaire
Selected Letters of Charles Baudelaire
by Rosemary Lloyd and Charles Baudelaire
[+]
The Survivor's Voice
(Review)
Norman Davies
, pp. 21-23
Shielding the Flame, by Hanna Krall
Shielding the Flame
by Hanna Krall
[+]
The Nose Knows
(2 Reviews)
Robert M. Adams
, pp. 24-26
The Foul and the Fragrant, by Alain Corbin
The Foul and the Fragrant
by Alain Corbin
Perfume
by Patrick Suskind
[+]
Murderous Colombia
(2 Reviews)
E.J. Hobsbawm
, pp. 27-35
Human Rights in Colombia as President Barco Begins,
Human Rights in Colombia as President Barco Begins
The Fruit Palace
by Charles Nicholl
The Unimportance of Being Oscar
Jonathan Lieberson
, pp. 36-38
[+]
The Don Quixote of Diplomacy
(Review)
Raymond Carr
, pp. 39-41
The Count-Duke of Olivares, by John H. Elliott
The Count-Duke of Olivares
by John H. Elliott
[+]
The Hunting of Wallace Stevens
(3 Reviews)
Helen Vendler
, pp. 42-47
Wallace Stevens, by Milton J. Bates
Wallace Stevens
by Milton J. Bates
Wallace Stevens
by George S. Lensing
Wallace Stevens: The Early Years, 1879-1923
by Joan Richardson
[+]
Right Man, Wrong Place
(Review)
T.H. Breen
, pp. 48-50
The Complete Works of Captain John Smith, 1580-1631, by Philip L. Barbour and John Smith
The Complete Works of Captain John Smith, 1580-1631
by Philip L. Barbour and John Smith
[+]
Anything Goes?
(Review)
Peter Bauer
, pp. 51-55
Emerging from Poverty, by Gerald M. Meier
Emerging from Poverty
by Gerald M. Meier
[+]
Conservative Revolutionary
(Review)
Rudolf Peierls
, pp. 56-57
Dilemmas of an Upright Man, by J.L. Heilbron
Dilemmas of an Upright Man
by J.L. Heilbron
Letters
Charles Mohr, Alfred Kazin, and Patricia McBroom, ...
, pp. 58-64
Cover Drawing
David Levine
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