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Vol. 34 No. 6 · 22 March 2012
Michael Wood
Proust and His Mother
Letters
Michael Lang, Frank Tangherlini, Robert Barrett, Rachel Careau, Lawrence Buckley, Alastair Davidson, Colin Smith, James Stevens Curl, Bernard Leak, Cliff Story
August Kleinzahler
Poem: ‘The Hotel Oneira’
T.J. Clark
Picasso and Modern British Art Tate Britain, 15 February 2012 to 15 July 2012Mondrian Nicholson: In Parallel Courtauld Gallery, 16 February 2012 to 20 May 2012
Steven Connor
Stranger Magic by Marina Warner. Chatto, 540 pp., £28, November 2011, 978 0 7011 7331 9
Neal Ascherson
Memories of Amikejo
Barbara Newman
Medieval Grammar and Rhetoric: Language Arts and Literary Theory, AD 300-1475 edited by Rita Copeland and Ineke Sluiter. Oxford, 972 pp., £35, May 2012, 978 0 19 965378 2
Glen Newey
Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman. Allen Lane, 499 pp., £25, November 2011, 978 1 84614 055 6
Jenny Turner
Together: The Rituals, Pleasures and Politics of Co-Operation by Richard Sennett. Allen Lane, 323 pp., £25, February 2012, 978 0 7139 9874 0
Neve Gordon
In the Negev
Nigel McGilchrist
The Great Sea: A Human History of the Mediterranean by David Abulafia. Allen Lane, 783 pp., £30, May 2011, 978 0 7139 9934 1
John Markakis
Taking to the Streets
Joanna Biggs
Aftermath: On Marriage and Separation by Rachel Cusk. Faber, 153 pp., £12.99, March 2012, 978 0 571 27765 0
Jeremy Harding
Short Cuts: ‘French Children Don’t Throw Food’
Christian Lorentzen
What We Talk about When We Talk about Anne Frank by Nathan Englander. Weidenfeld, 207 pp., £12.99, February 2012, 978 0 297 86769 2
Jenny Diski
Dennis Hopper: The Wild Ride of a Hollywood Rebel by Peter Winkler. Robson, 376 pp., £18.99, November 2011, 978 1 84954 165 7
Jorie Graham
Poem: ‘Lapse’
Jonathan Steele
Diary: In Syria
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