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Vol. 32 No. 6 · 25 March 2010
David Runciman
The Politician: An Insider’s Account of John Edwards’s Pursuit of the Presidency and the Scandal That Brought Him Down by Andrew Young. Thomas Dunne, 301 pp., $24.99, January 2010, 978 0 312 64065 1 Race of a Lifetime: How Obama Won the White House by John Heilemann and Mark Halperin. Viking, 448 pp., £25, January 2010, 978 0 670 91802 7
Letters
Iain Pears, Bill Manhire, Nancy Bauer, Pamela Blevins
Tony Judt and Kristina Božič
The Way Things Are and How They Might Be
David Blackbourn
The Silences of Hammerstein by Hans Magnus Enzensberger, translated by Martin Chalmers. Seagull, 465 pp., £20, 1 906497 22 2
Thomas Jones
Solar by Ian McEwan. Cape, 285 pp., £18.99, 0 224 09049 6
Peter Campbell
At Tate Britain: Henry Moore
Galen Strawson
36 Arguments for the Existence of God by Rebecca Goldstein. Atlantic, 402 pp., £12.99, March 2010, 978 1 84887 153 3
Michael Wood
At the Movies: ‘Alice in Wonderland’
Ange Mlinko
The Verse Revolutionaries: Ezra Pound, H.D. and the Imagists by Helen Carr. Cape, 982 pp., £30, May 2009, 978 0 224 04030 3
Chris Mullin
Short Cuts: Michael Foot
Aaron Matz
Normance by Louis-Ferdinand Céline, translated by Marlon Jones. Dalkey Archive, 371 pp., £9.99, June 2009, 978 1 56478 525 1
Frank Kermode
A History of Christianity: The First 3000 Years by Diarmaid MacCulloch. Allen Lane, 1161 pp., £35, September 2009, 978 0 7139 9869 6
Tariq Ali
Unhappy Yemen
John Burnside
Three Poems
Christopher de Bellaigue
Twelve Days in Persia by Vita Sackville-West. Tauris Parke, 142 pp., £9.99, August 2009, 978 1 84511 933 1
Mary Beard
History Man: The Life of R.G. Collingwood by Fred Inglis. Princeton, 385 pp., £23.95, 0 691 13014 0
Joshua Kurlantzick
Tearing Apart the Land: Islam and Legitimacy in Southern Thailand by Duncan McCargo. Cornell, 227 pp., £12.95, 9780801474996
Günter Eich, translated by Michael Hofmann
Five Poems
Andrew O’Hagan
Diary: Jon Venables
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