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Vol. 17 No. 22 · 16 November 1995
John Lanchester
Sons of Ezra: British Poets and Ezra Pound edited by Michael Alexander and James McGonigal. Rodopi, 183 pp., $23.50, July 1995, 90 5183 840 9 ‘In Solitude, for Company’: W.H. Auden after 1940 edited by Katherine Bucknell and Nicholas Jenkins. Oxford, 338 pp., £40, November 1995, 0 19 818294 5 Auden by Richard Davenport-Hines. Heinemann, 406 pp., £20, October 1995, 0 434 17507 2 Wystan and Chester: A Personal Memoir of W.H. Auden and Chester Kallman by Thekla Clark. Faber, 130 pp., £12.99, October 1995, 0 571 17591 0
Letters
Alan Bowness, David Apter, Michael Robertson, Julia Gasper, J. Woolley, R.W. Johnson, Donald Schwartz, Philip Robinson
John Bayley
Performance Art
Conor Gearty
After Gibraltar
Terry Eagleton
The Curious Enlightenment of Professor Caritat by Steven Lukes. Verso, 261 pp., £14.95, November 1995, 1 85984 948 2
John Sturrock
The Search for the Perfect Language by Umberto Eco, translated by James Fentress. Blackwell, 385 pp., £24.95, September 1995, 0 631 17465 6 Mimologics by Gérard Genette, translated by Thaïs Morgan. Nebraska, 446 pp., £23.95, September 1995, 0 8032 2129 0
David Armitage
Utopia by Thomas More, edited by George Logan, Robert M. Adams and Clarence Miller. Cambridge, 290 pp., £55, February 1995, 0 521 40318 9 Utopias of the British Enlightenment edited by Gregory Claeys. Cambridge, 305 pp., £35, July 1994, 0 521 43084 4
Lorna Scott Fox
The Creature in the Map: A Journey to El Dorado by Charles Nicholl. Cape, 396 pp., £18.99, May 1995, 0 224 03333 6
Nicholas Penny
Giorgio Vasari: Art and History by Patricia Lee Rubin. Yale, 449 pp., £35, April 1995, 0 300 04909 9
Robin Robertson
Three Poems
A.D. Nuttall
The Oxford Book of Classical Verse in Translation edited by Adrian Poole and Jeremy Maule. Oxford, 606 pp., £19.99, October 1995, 0 19 214209 7
Claire Harman
Célestine: Voices from a French Village by Gillian Tindall. Sinclair-Stevenson, 286 pp., £17.99, April 1995, 1 85619 534 1
Robert Tombs
The Notorious Life of Gyp: Right-Wing Anarchist in Fin-de-Siècle France by Willa Silverman. Oxford, 325 pp., £24, June 1995, 0 19 508754 2
Greil Marcus
Time Longer than Rope
Peter Craven
Diary: On the Demidenko Affair
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