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Contents
Vol. 22 No. 3 · 3 February 2000
Andrew Berry: Almost like a Whale by Steve Jones
- Almost like a Whale: ‘The Origin of Species’ Updated by Steve Jones
James Wolcott on Gore Vidal
- Gore Vidal by Fred Kaplan
Jeremy Harding: At The Rich Man’s Gate
Bernard Bergonzi, David Goldberg, William Rubinstein, Paul Drabkin, Rob Ferguson, Hari Kunzru, Amit Chaudhuri, Peter Wollen, David George, Christopher Hitchens
Leah Price
- The Oxford Book of English Verse edited by Christopher Ricks
- The Norton Anthology of English Literature: Volume One edited by M. H. Abrams and Stephen Greenblatt
- The Norton Anthology of English Literature: Volume Two edited by M. H. Abrams and Stephen Greenblatt
- The Longman Anthology of British Literature: Volume One edited by David Damrosch
- The Longman Anthology of British Literature: Volume Two edited by David Damrosch
- Night & Horses & The Desert: An Anthology of Classical Arabic Literature edited by Robert Irwin
- News that Stays News: The 20th Century in Poems edited by Simon Rae
- Time’s Tidings: Greeting the 21st Century by Carol Ann Duffy
- Scanning the Century: The Penguin Book of the 20th Century in Poetry edited by Peter Forbes
Jenny Diski
- Vertigo by W.G. Sebald, translated by Michael Hulse
David Blackbourn
- Einstein's German World by Fritz Stern
John Vincent
- An Intelligent Person's Guide to Liberalism by Conrad Russell
Robert Irwin
- The Crusades: Islamic Perspectives by Carole Hillenbrand
Contributors
Andrew Berry teaches evolutionary biology at Harvard.
David Blackbourn, whose Conquest of Nature: Water, Landscape and the Making of Modern Germany was reviewed in the LRB by Neal Ascherson, teaches history at Harvard.
Jenny Diski is writing a book about St Helena. A novel, Apology for the Woman Writing, is coming out in November.
Jeremy Harding is a contributing editor at the LRB. His versions of Rimbaud’s poetry are published by Penguin along with John Sturrock’s translation of the letters.
Robert Irwin’s For Lust of Knowing: The Orientalists and Their Enemies, which appeared last year, was his sixth non-fiction book on Middle Eastern history and culture.
August Kleinzahler’s latest collection is Sleeping It Off in Rapid City; he lives in San Francisco.
Paul Laity edited the Left Book Club Anthology. Formerly an editor at the London Review, he now works at the Guardian.
Paul Muldoon is the author of a libretto, Bandanna, and a translation, with Richard Martin, of Aristophanes’ The Birds. He teaches at Princeton and is Professor of Poetry at Oxford.
Leah Price teaches English at Harvard. She is the author of The Anthology and the Rise of the Novel.
John Vincent is a professor of history at the University of Bristol. His books include The Formation of the Liberal Party, Disraeli and An Intelligent Person’s Guide to History.
James Wolcott is a columnist for Vanity Fair. His novel, The Catsitters, is out in paperback.