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Vol. 22 No. 1 · 6 January 2000
Andrew O’Hagan
The Personal Property of Marilyn Monroe Christie’s, 415 pp., $85, September 1999, 0 903432 64 1 The Complete Marilyn Monroe by Adam Victor. Thames and Hudson, 339 pp., £29.95, November 1999, 0 500 01978 9 Marilyn Monroe by Barbara Leaming. Orion, 474 pp., £8.99, October 1999, 0 7528 2692 1
Letters
Timothy Garton Ash, Christopher Hitchens, Guido Franzinetti, Michael Foot, Paul Mountain, Stafford Maclennan, Jerry Fodor, Mike Eaude, Dominic Kirkham, Robert Mackie
Tom Paulin
Poem: ‘James ‘Mick’ Magennis VC’
E.S. Turner
Passion’s Fortune: The Story of Mills and Boon by Joseph McAleer. Oxford, 322 pp., £25, November 1999, 0 19 820455 8 The Romantic Fiction of Mills and Boon 1909-1995 by Jay Dixon. UCL, 218 pp., £11.99, November 1998, 1 85728 267 1
Declan Kiberd
The Burning of Bridget Cleary: A True Story by Angela Bourke. Pimlico, 240 pp., £10, August 1999, 0 7126 6590 0
Alexander Tikhonov, translated by Tania Alexander
A Meeting with Chekhov
Michael Byers
Woken up in Seattle
Mark Ford
Two Poems
Hugo Young
The Isles: A History by Norman Davies. Macmillan, 1222 pp., £30, November 1999, 9780333763704
Amit Chaudhuri
The Unforgiving Minute by Harry Ricketts. Chatto, 434 pp., £25, January 1999, 0 7011 3744 4
Gabriele Annan
Who's Irish by Gish Jen. Granta, 209 pp., £9.99, July 1999, 1 86207 276 0
Suzanne Moore
Scandal by Amanda Platell. Piatkus, 297 pp., £5.99, November 1999, 0 7499 3119 1
Dave Haslam
Adventures in Wonderland: A Decade of Club Culture by Sheryl Garratt. Headline, 335 pp., £7.99, May 1999, 0 7472 7680 3 Last Night a DJ Saved My Life: The History of the Disc Jockey by Bill Brewster and Frank Broughton. Headline, 408 pp., £14.99, November 1999, 0 7472 7573 4 Saturday Night For Ever: The Story of Disco by Alan Jones and Jussi Kantonen. Mainstream, 223 pp., £9.99, April 1999, 9781840181777 DJ Culture by Ulf Poschardt. Quartet, 473 pp., £13, January 1999, 0 7043 8098 6 Energy Flash: A Journey through Rave Music and Dance Culture by Simon Reynolds. Picador, 493 pp., £12.99, July 1998, 0 330 35056 0 More Brilliant than the Sun: Adventures in Sonic Fiction by Kodwo Eshun. Quartet, 208 pp., £10, March 1998, 0 7043 8025 0
Simon Carnell
Poem: ‘From a Mexican Archive’
Ross McKibbin
Addicted by Tony Adams and Ian Ridley. HarperCollins, 384 pp., £6.99, August 1999, 0 00 218795 7
Norman Finkelstein
The Holocaust in American Life by Peter Novick. Houghton Mifflin, 320 pp., £16.99, June 1999, 0 395 84009 0
Christopher Hitchens
Diary: The Candidates for the 2000 Presidency
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