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Vol. 38 No. 5 · 3 March 2016
Thomas Nagel
Objective Troy: A Terrorist, a President and the Rise of the Drone by Scott Shane. Bantam, 416 pp., £20, September 2015, 978 0 8041 4029 4
Letters
Natalie Smith, Chris McCall, Brian Vickers, Simon Lacey, Michael Carley, Malcolm Vale, Keshava Guha, Tony Arnold, Joserra Olarieta, Ian Jackson, Jonathan Sawday, J.P. Roos, Kenneth Rower, Moshé Machover, Hammond Guthrie, Lawrence Manion, John Simpson, Bill Whyte, Dominic Haigh, Chris Rayner
Carol Berger
In Giza
Frances Stonor Saunders
Where on Earth are you?
Andrew O’Hagan
West of Eden: An American Place by Jean Stein. Cape, 334 pp., £20, February 2016, 978 0 224 10246 9
Matthew Dickman
Poem: ‘Empty Lot Poem’
Owen Bennett-Jones
The Military and the Mullahs
Blair Worden
The Murder of King James I by Alastair Bellany and Thomas Cogswell. Yale, 618 pp., £30, October 2015, 978 0 300 21496 3
Tariq Ali
Corbyn’s Progress
Didier Fassin
Short Cuts: Permanent State of Emergency
Rosemary Hill
At Tate Modern: Alexander Calder
Nick Richardson
Number 11 by Jonathan Coe. Viking, 351 pp., £16.99, November 2015, 978 0 670 92379 3
Francis FitzGibbon
Joint Enterprise
Miles Taylor
The Tears of the Rajas: Mutiny, Money and Marriage in India 1805-1905 by Ferdinand Mount. Simon & Schuster, 784 pp., £12.99, January 2016, 978 1 4711 2946 9
Jorie Graham
Poem: ‘Self-Portrait: May I Touch You’
Patrick Cockburn
End Times for the Caliphate?
Joshua Cohen
The Wall by H.G. Adler, translated by Peter Filkins. Modern Library, 672 pp., £12.99, September 2015, 978 0 8129 8315 9
Theo Tait
Sylvia by Leonard Michaels. Daunt Books, 131 pp., £9.99, June 2015, 978 1 907970 55 9
Christian Lorentzen
Driving through a Postcard
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