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Berlin’s Mauerkrankheit

by Suzanne Gordon,

For some Berliners the Wall has become an obsession

The blind side of the heart

by Rhoda Koenig,

Two Irish novels of seduction and betrayal

Witness at El Playón

by Robert Stone,

Photography from El Salvador’s heart of darkness

Tumult of the limbs

by Hugh Kenner,

Is it true the bourgeoisie had more fun?

Biting the invisible hand

by James Tobin,

Lester Thurow and four economic theories in search of reality

Dark dark dark

by Marvin Mudrick,

Heavy weather in Joseph Conrad's letters

Dictated but not read

by Rhoda Koenig,

It's wonderful being William Buckley, but it doesn't leave you time to write

Fort Bragg’s Mr. Hyde

by Robert Stone,

One night, wholesome, hardworking Capt. Jeffrey MacDonald turned into a murderer

Stalking Dr. Kissinger

by Garry Wills,

Seymour Hersh collected a mountain of damning evidence, but he let his man escape

Poetize or bust

by Hugh Kenner,

Poetry isn't what it used to be, but then it never was

Lives of the saints

by Marvin Mudrick,

All celibate, vegetarian, utopian pacifists are not alike--cf., Tolstoy and Gandhi

Advanced sociobiology

by James L. Gould, Carol Grant Gould,

The latest fashions in thinking about your genes

The policy peddlers

by Robert J. Samuelson,

The Kennedy School of Government versus the Harvard Business School on how to save the economy

Wisdom of the tribe

by Hugh Kenner,

Why proverbs are better than aphorisms

The landscape of Alberto Moravia

by Stanley Kauffmann,

He used the techniques of the nineteenth-century novel to expose the twentieth-century disease

Post-feminist fantasies

by Paul A. Robinson,

Recent scholarship is creating new myths about men and women

African queen

by Judith Rascoe,

Isak Dinesen merged her life and art into a romantic melodrama

This review is about what

by Hugh Kenner,

It's about three pages and 518 hairs

Working-class Savior

by Jack Beatty,

The man who believed socialism was “merely Christianity in action”

Nuclear bookshelf

by Michael Eliot Howard,

A spring bouquet of books about the unthinkable

Susie Creamcheese makes love not war

by Marvin Mudrick,

What Susan Sontag is full of

Have conscience, will travel

by Leon Wieseltier,

For a social critic of Israel, Jacobo Timerman knows a lot about Argentina

The gracehoper and the aunts

by Marvin Mudrick,

The legacy of Cyril Connolly, literature's greatest enthusiast

Destination

by Arnold Klein,

Void

Who was Leslie Fiedler? The battle continues between literature and the man who wants it dead

by Hugh Kenner,

Thinking like an economist

by Mark Lilla,

Why economists don't beat their wives--or understand the economy

The politics of charm

by John Lahr,

There's no private life in The Noel Coward Diaries.

by Robert Asahina,

Victor victorious

by William Miller Abrahams,

V.S. Pritchett, the grand old man of English letters

Classics by the pound

by Hugh Kenner,

The first four volumes in the Library of America are designed to sit on your bookshelf forever

Books

Berlin’s Mauerkrankheit

The blind side of the heart

Witness at El Playón

Tumult of the limbs

Biting the invisible hand

Dark dark dark

Dictated but not read

Fort Bragg’s Mr. Hyde

Stalking Dr. Kissinger

Poetize or bust

Lives of the saints

Advanced sociobiology

The policy peddlers

Wisdom of the tribe

The landscape of Alberto Moravia

Post-feminist fantasies

African queen

This review is about what

Working-class Savior

Nuclear bookshelf

Susie Creamcheese makes love not war

Have conscience, will travel

The gracehoper and the aunts

Destination

Who was Leslie Fiedler? The battle continues between literature and the man who wants it dead

Thinking like an economist

The politics of charm

Who was that mass man, anyway? What Ã©migrÃ© intellectuals like Hannah Arendt don’t understand about America

Victor victorious

Classics by the pound

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Berlin’s Mauerkrankheit

The blind side of the heart

Witness at El Playón

Tumult of the limbs

Biting the invisible hand

Dark dark dark

Dictated but not read

Fort Bragg’s Mr. Hyde

Stalking Dr. Kissinger

Poetize or bust

Lives of the saints

Advanced sociobiology

The policy peddlers

Wisdom of the tribe

The landscape of Alberto Moravia

Post-feminist fantasies

African queen

This review is about what

Working-class Savior

Nuclear bookshelf

Susie Creamcheese makes love not war

Have conscience, will travel

The gracehoper and the aunts

Destination

Who was Leslie Fiedler? The battle continues between literature and the man who wants it dead

Thinking like an economist

The politics of charm

Who was that mass man, anyway? What Ã©migrÃ© intellectuals like Hannah Arendt don’t understand about America

Victor victorious

Classics by the pound

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