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Vol. 17 No. 14 · 20 July 1995
Paul Keegan
The Moon by Whale Light by Diane Ackerman. Phoenix, 260 pp., £6.99, May 1994, 1 85799 087 0 The Last Panda by George Schaller. Chicago, 292 pp., $13.95, May 1993, 0 226 73629 6 The Great Ape Project edited by Paola Cavalieri and Peter Singer. Fourth Estate, 312 pp., £9.99, June 1993, 1 85702 126 6
Letters
Daniel Eisenstein, Richard Elman, Alan Norrie, Elisa Segrave, Michael Barber, Keith Flett, Duncan Wu, Fiona Pitt-kethley
Neil Rollinson
Three Poems
Geoffrey Hawthorn
The Construction of Social Reality by John Searle. Allen Lane, 241 pp., £20, May 1995, 0 7139 9112 7
Michael Wood
Pulp Fiction by Quentin Tarantino. Faber, 198 pp., £7.99, October 1994, 0 571 17546 5 Reservoir Dogs by Quentin Tarantino. Faber, 113 pp., £7.99, November 1994, 0 571 17362 4 True Romance by Quentin Tarantino. Faber, 134 pp., £7.99, January 1995, 0 571 17593 7 Natural Born Killers by Quentin Tarantino. Faber, 175 pp., £7.99, July 1995, 0 571 17617 8
Peter Campbell
Brancusi Pompidou Centre, August 1995Constantin Brancusi: A Survey of His work by Sanda Miller. Oxford, 256 pp., £45, April 1995, 0 19 817514 0 Constantin Brancusi Photographe by Elizabeth Brown. Assouline, 79 pp., frs 99, April 1995, 2 908228 23 8 Constantin Brancusi: 1876-1957 by Margit Rowell and Ann Temkin. Gallimard, 408 pp., frs 390, April 1995, 2 85850 819 4
Lorna Scott Fox
Barbie’s Queer Accessories by Erica Rand. Duke, 213 pp., £43.50, July 1995, 0 8223 1604 8 The Art of Barbie: Artists Celebrate the World’s Favourite Doll edited by Craig Yoe. Workman, 149 pp., £14.99, October 1994, 1 56305 751 4
Philip Booth
Drag: A History of Female Impersonation in the Performing Arts by Roger Baker. Cassell, 284 pp., £35, December 1994, 0 304 32836 7
Clive James
Poem: ‘The Eternity Man’
Janet Sayers
Karen Horney: A Psychoanalyst’s Search for Self-Understanding by Bernard Paris. Yale, 270 pp., £22.50, November 1994, 0 300 05956 6
Zoë Heller
The Last of the Duchess by Caroline Blackwood. Macmillan, 236 pp., £16.99, April 1995, 0 333 63062 9
Thomas Lynch
Embalming Father
Patricia Beer
The Life of Graham Greene. Vol. II: 1939-55 by Norman Sherry. Cape, 562 pp., £20, September 1994, 0 224 02772 7 Graham Greene: Three Lives by Anthony Mockler. Hunter Mackay, 256 pp., £14.95, July 1994, 0 947907 01 7 Graham Greene: Friend and Brother by Leopoldo Duran. HarperCollins, 352 pp., £20, September 1994, 0 00 627660 1 Graham Greene: The Man Within by Michael Shelden. Minerva, 567 pp., £5.99, June 1995, 0 7493 1997 6
Penelope Fitzgerald
The Silent Angel by Heinrich Böll, translated by Breon Mitchell. Deutsch, 173 pp., £14.99, October 1994, 0 233 98907 2
Dave Haslam
The Black Album by Hanif Kureishi. Faber, 230 pp., £14.99, March 1995, 0 571 15086 1 The Faber Book of Pop edited by Hanif Kureishi and Jon Savage. Faber, 813 pp., £16.99, May 1995, 0 571 16992 9
Will Frears
Diary: A Quiet Night In
John Lloyd
Diary: Long weekend in Yaroslavl
Steven Rose
Naturalist by Edward O.Wilson. Allen Lane, 380 pp., £20, August 1995, 0 7139 9141 0 Journey to the Ants: A Story of Scientific Exploration by Bert Hölldobler and Edward O.Wilson. Harvard, 228 pp., £19.95, November 1994, 0 674 48525 4
Tim Kendall
Two Poems
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