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Vol. 22 No. 22 · 16 November 2000
Jenny Diski
Branson by Tom Bower. Fourth Estate, 384 pp., £17.99, September 2000, 1 84115 386 9
Letters
William Flesch, Hal Foster, Hugh Perkins, Charles Homsy, Isobel Grundy, W.S. Milne, Maurice Marks, Chris Price, Ron Haggart, Peter Williams, Peter Landers, D.A. Reichardt
Adam Phillips
Lost Years: A Memoir 1945-51 by Christopher Isherwood, edited by Katherine Bucknell. Chatto, 388 pp., £25, July 2000, 0 7011 6931 1
Gerard Fanning
Poem: ‘The Stone House: Dromod Harbour’
James Meek
Promiscuity: An Evolutionary History of Sperm Competition and Sexual Conflict by Tim Birkhead. Faber, 272 pp., £9.99, May 2000, 0 571 19360 9
Elizabeth Spelman
Sex and Social Justice by Martha Nussbaum. Oxford, 476 pp., £25, July 1999, 0 19 511032 3 Women and Human Development: The Capabilities Approach by Martha Nussbaum. Cambridge, 312 pp., £17.95, May 2000, 0 521 66086 6
Ruth Bernard Yeazell
Amy Levy: Her Life and Letters by Linda Hunt Beckman. Ohio, 331 pp., £49, May 2000, 0 8214 1329 5
Daniel Soar
Hey Yeah Right Get a Life by Helen Simpson. Cape, 179 pp., £14.99, October 2000, 0 224 06082 1
Peter Wollen
Tank: The Progress of a Monstrous War Machine by Patrick Wright. Faber, 499 pp., £25, October 2000, 0 571 19259 9
Thomas Jones
Short Cuts: Dead Babies
Peter Campbell
At the National Portrait Gallery: Painting the Century
Sam Gilpin
Super-Cannes by J.G. Ballard. Flamingo, 392 pp., £16.99, September 2000, 0 00 225847 1
Ian Sansom
A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius by Dave Eggers. Picador, 415 pp., £14.99, July 2000, 0 330 48454 0
Gregory Woods
The American Byron: Homosexuality and the Fall of Fitz-Greene Halleck by John W.M. Hallock. Wisconsin, 226 pp., £14.95, April 2000, 0 299 16804 2
Frances Wilson
Felicia Hemans: ‘Records of Woman’ with Other Poems edited by Paula Feldman. Kentucky, 248 pp., £15.50, September 1999, 0 8131 0964 7
James Buchan
The Power of Gold: The History of an Obsession by Peter Bernstein. Wiley, 432 pp., £17.99, October 2000, 0 471 25210 7
Robert Crawford
Four Poems
Simon Schaffer
Isaac Newton: The ‘Principia’ Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy translated by I. Bernard Cohen. California, 974 pp., £22, September 1999, 0 520 08817 4
Megan Vaughan
Diary: Kenneth Mdala
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