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Vol. 38 No. 14 · 14 July 2016
Letters
Augustus Young, Roger Osborne, Ian Gowans, Nicholas Penny, David Elstein, Beatrix Campbell, Victoria Dutchman-Smith, Wendy Walker
Thomas Meaney
American Foreign Policy and Its Thinkers by Perry Anderson. Verso, 244 pp., £14.99, March 2014, 978 1 78168 667 6 A Sense of Power: The Roots of America’s Global Role by John A. Thompson. Cornell, 343 pp., £19.95, October 2015, 978 0 8014 4789 1 A Superpower Transformed: The Remaking of American Foreign Relations in the 1970s by Daniel J. Sargent. Oxford, 369 pp., £23.49, January 2015, 978 0 19 539547 1
Responses to the Referendum
David Runciman, Neal Ascherson, James Butler, T.J. Clark, Jonathan Coe, Sionaidh Douglas-Scott, Daniel Finn, Dawn Foster, Jeremy Harding, Colin Kidd, Ross McKibbin, Philippe Marlière, James Meek, Pankaj Mishra, Jan-Werner Müller, Susan Pedersen, J.G.A. Pocock, Nick Richardson, Nicholas Spice, Wolfgang Streeck, Daniel Trilling
Rosemary Hill
The Long Weekend: Life in the English Country House between the Wars by Adrian Tinniswood. Cape, 406 pp., £25, June 2016, 978 0 224 09945 5
Michael Wood
At the Movies: ‘Nostalghia’
Tim Parks
Dante: The Story of His Life by Marco Santagata, translated by Richard Dixon. Harvard, 485 pp., £25, April 2016, 978 0 674 50486 8
Anne Wagner
At Tate Britain: Conceptual Art in Britain, 1964-79
Selima Hill
Two Poems
Blake Morrison
The Return: Fathers, Sons and the Land in Between by Hisham Matar. Viking, 276 pp., £14.99, June 2016, 978 0 670 92333 5
Richard J. Evans
The German War: A Nation under Arms, 1939-45 by Nicholas Stargardt. Bodley Head, 701 pp., £25, September 2015, 978 1 84792 099 7
May Jeong
The Smuggler
Michael Neill
The Reformation of Emotions in the Age of Shakespeare by Steven Mullaney. Chicago, 231 pp., £24.50, July 2015, 978 0 226 11709 6
Thomas Jones
The North Water by Ian McGuire. Scribner, 326 pp., £14.99, February 2016, 978 1 4711 5124 8
Jeremy Harding
Short Cuts: The Morning After
Nasser Rabbat
Anatomy of the Syrian Regime
John Banville
The Physicist and the Philosopher: Einstein, Bergson and the Debate That Changed Our Understanding of Time by Jimena Canales. Princeton, 429 pp., £24.95, May 2015, 978 0 691 16534 9
Bee Wilson
An Encyclopedia of Myself by Jonathan Meades. Fourth Estate, 341 pp., £9.99, February 2015, 978 1 85702 905 5
Gavin Francis
Diary: In the Morgue
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