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July 15, 1999 Issue
- 15 Articles
[+]
Degas in New Orleans
(Review)
James Fenton
, pp. 4-5
Degas and New Orleans, by Gail Feigenbaum
Degas and New Orleans
by Gail Feigenbaum
[+]
Washington: The Yellow Peril
(2 Reviews)
Lars-Erik Nelson
, pp. 6-9
The Cox Report, by Chris Cox
The Cox Report
by Chris Cox
Year of the Rat
by Edward Timperlake and William C. Triplett II
The She-Pharoah
Wislawa Szymborska
, p. 10
[+]
Birth of a Salesman
(3 Reviews)
John Gregory Dunne
, pp. 11-13
Playing for Keeps, by David Halberstam
Playing for Keeps
by David Halberstam
For the Love of the Game
by Michael Jordan
The Best American Sports Writing of the Century
by David Halberstam
His Royal Shyness
Avi Shlaim
, pp. 14-19
King Hussein and Israel, An Interview
[+]
Sentimental Education
(Review)
Tim Parks
, pp. 20-23
An Equal Music, by Vikram Seth
An Equal Music
by Vikram Seth
[+]
A Reader's Guide to the Century
(11 Reviews)
Garry Wills
, pp. 24-28
The Age of Extremes, by Eric Hobsbawm
The Age of Extremes
by Eric Hobsbawm
Modern Times, Modern Places
by Peter Conrad
A History of the World in the Twentieth Century
by J.A.S. Grenville
The Century for Young People
by Peter Jennings and Todd Brewster
The American Century
by Harold Evans, Gail Buckland, and Kevin Baker
The Oxford History of the Twentieth Century
by Michael Eliot Howard and William Roger Louis
The Columbia History of the Twentieth Century
by Richard W. Bulliet
Why the American Century?
by Olivier Zunz
The Twentieth Century
by Lorraine Glennon
Chronicle of the Twentieth Century
by Clifton Daniel and John W. Kirshon
National Geographic Eyewitness to the 20th Century
Waugh's Comic Waste land
David Lodge
, pp. 29-32
Holding Out in Hong Kong
Jonathan Mirsky
, pp. 33-35
[+]
The Joys of Necrophilia
(5 Reviews)
Joseph McBride
, pp. 36-39
Gods and Monsters (1998 Film), by Bill Condon
Gods and Monsters (1998 Film)
by Bill Condon
The Father of Frankenstein
by Christopher Bram
James Whale
by James Curtis
Bride of Frankenstein
by Alberto Manguel
Open Secret
by David Ehrenstein
[+]
The Power of the Electronic Herd
(Review)
Benjamin M. Friedman
, pp. 40-43
The Lexus and the Olive Tree, by Thomas L. Friedman
The Lexus and the Olive Tree
by Thomas L. Friedman
[+]
The Full Thoreau
(2 Reviews)
Leo Marx
, pp. 44-48
The Environmental Imagination, by Lawrence Buell
The Environmental Imagination
by Lawrence Buell
Seeing New Worlds
by Laura Dassow Walls
Palermo
Alexander Stille
, pp. 49-52
The Photography of Death
Kosovo
Mark Danner
, pp. 53-56
The Meaning of Victory
Cover Photograph
Letizia Battaglia
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