Vol. 11 No. 19 · 12 October 1989

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Vol. 11 No. 19 · 12 October 1989

Peter Clarke

The Time of My life by Denis Healey

Letters

Patrick Curry, Ursula Debreczeni, Phyllis Grosskurth, Anthony Barnett, Charlotte Brewer, Christopher Upward, Roy MacGregor-Hastie, Earl Miner, Dennis Walder, Davis Oldham

William Rodgers

A Short History of the Liberal Party 1900-88 by Chris Cook
Against Goliath by David Steel
Labour’s Decline and the Social Democrats’ Fall by Geoffrey Lee Williams and Alan Lee Williams
Penhaligon by Annette Penhaligon
Citizens’ Britain: A Radical Agenda for the 1990s by Paddy Ashdown

Keith Kyle

Keith Joseph: A Single Mind by Morrison Halcrow

Paul Foot

The Intelligence Game: Illusions and Delusions of International Espionage by James Rusbridger
The Truth about Hollis by W.J. West

Richard Overy

Second World War by Martin Gilbert
The Second World War by John Keegan

David Drew

War Requiems

John Bayley

Albertine gone by Marcel Proust, translated by Terence Kilmartin
Marcel Proust: A Biography by George Painter
The Book of Proust by Philippe Michel-Thiriet, translated by Jan Dalley
Marcel Proust. Selected Letters: Vol II, 1904-1909 essays by Philip Kolb, translated by Terence Kilmartin

Mark Ford

Poem: ‘Policing Beaconsfield’

Frank Kermode

Bernard Shaw. Vol. II: The Pursuit of Power by Michael Holroyd

Ferdinand Mount

We Are Still Married by Garrison Keillor

Tom Farer

Bush’s Choice

Richard Poirier

Manhood and the American Renaissance by David Leverenz

Christopher Hitchens

Diary: Andy Warhol at MoMA

Graham Walker

James Connolly: A Political Biography by Austen Morgan
James Connolly: Selected Writings edited by P. Beresford Ellis

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