Vol. 14 No. 17 · 10 September 1992
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Vol. 14 No. 17 · 10 September 1992
Michael Howard
The Chiefs: The Story of the United Kingdom Chiefs of Staff by Bill Jackson and Dwin Bramall. Brassey, 508 pp., £29.95, April 1992, 0 08 040370 0
Letters
Charles Fairbanks Jr, Steven Rose, Stuart Pierson, Leslie Wilson, Max Schaefer, Shaun Conroy-Hargrave, Judith Jesch, David Saunders, Jackie Latham, Michael Cotsell, Katie Wales
Christopher Hitchens
Why Bosnia matters
Ronan Bennett
Shining Path: The World’s Deadliest Revolutionary Force by Simon Strong. HarperCollins, 274 pp., £16.99, June 1992, 0 00 215930 9 Shining Path of Peru edited by David Scott Palmer. Hurst, 271 pp., £12.95, June 1992, 1 85065 152 3 Peru under Fire: Human Rights since the Return of Democracy compiled by Americas Watch. Yale, 169 pp., £12.95, June 1992, 0 300 05237 5
Anne Hollander
Martha: The Life and Work of Martha Graham by Agnes DeMille. Hutchinson, 509 pp., £20, April 1992, 0 09 175219 1 Blood Memory: An Autobiography by Martha Graham. Macmillan, 279 pp., £20, March 1992, 0 333 57441 9
Frank Kermode
Kingsley Amis: Modern Novelist by Dale Salwak. Harvester, 302 pp., £24.99, April 1992, 0 7450 1096 2 London Calling: V.S. Naipaul, Postcolonial Mandarin by Rob Nixon. Oxford, 229 pp., £27.50, May 1992, 0 19 506717 7
John Bayley
‘Sons and Lovers’: The Unexpurgated Text by D.H. Lawrence, edited by Helen Baron and Carl Baron. Cambridge, 675 pp., £70, September 1992, 0 521 24276 2 D.H. Lawrence: The Early Years, 1885-1912 by John Worthen. Cambridge, 464 pp., £14.95, September 1992, 0 521 43221 9 ‘Sons and Lovers’ by Michael Black. Cambridge, 126 pp., £19.95, September 1992, 0 521 36074 9
Michael Hofmann
Three Poems
Richard Mayne
Michel Foucault by Didier Eribon, translated by Betsy Wing. Faber, 374 pp., £25, August 1992, 0 571 14474 8
Linda Colley
Riot, Risings and Revolution: Governance and Violence in 18th-Century England by Ian Gilmour. Hutchinson, 504 pp., £25, May 1992, 0 09 175330 9
Adam Thorpe
Power of the Witch: A Witch’s Guide to her Craft by Laurie Cabot, with Tom Cowan. Arkana/Penguin, 294 pp., June 1992, 0 14 019368 5 Malefice by Leslie Wilson. Picador, 168 pp., £15.99, August 1992, 0 330 32427 6
Steve Jones
The Rise and Fall of the Third Chimpanzee: How our animal heritage affects the way we live by Jared Diamond. Vintage, 360 pp., £6.99, August 1992, 0 09 991380 1
Colin McGinn
A History of the Mind by Nicholas Humphrey. Chatto, 230 pp., £16.99, May 1992, 0 7011 3995 1
Peter Campbell
Hypertext by George Landow. Johns Hopkins, 242 pp., £35, April 1992, 0 8018 4281 6
Douglas Oliver
Two Poems
Sean Maguire
Diary: In Sarajevo
Julian Symons
The Children of Men by P.D. James. Faber, 239 pp., £14.99, September 1992, 0 571 16741 1 A Philosophical Investigation by Philip Kerr. Chatto, 336 pp., £14.99, September 1992, 0 7011 4553 6 Spoilt by Georgina Hammick. Chatto, 212 pp., £13.99, August 1992, 0 7011 4133 6 The Death of the Author by Gilbert Adair. Heinemann, 135 pp., £13.99, August 1992, 0 434 00623 8 Jerusalem Commands by Michael Moorcock. Cape, 577 pp., £15.99, July 1992, 0 224 03074 4
Patrick O’Brian
The Oxford Book of the Sea edited by Jonathan Raban. Oxford, 524 pp., £17.95, April 1992, 9780192141972
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