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Vol. 23 No. 2 · 25 January 2001
Alan Bennett
Diary: What I did in 2000
Letters
Adam Thorpe, Hugh Pennington, John Thompson, Edward Luttwak, Edward Said, Gerard Watson, Peter Wilson, Murray Sayle
Conor Gearty
What are judges for?
Tom Paulin
Poem: ‘Prologue’
Lorna Sage
Romancing: The Life and Work of Henry Green by Jeremy Treglown. Faber, 340 pp., £25, September 2000, 0 571 16898 1
Frank Kermode
The Means of Escape: Stories by Penelope Fitzgerald. Flamingo, 117 pp., £12.99, October 2000, 0 00 710030 2
David Trotter
Some Sort of Genius: A Life of Wyndham Lewis by Paul O'Keeffe. Cape, 697 pp., £25, October 2001, 0 224 03102 3 Wyndham Lewis: Painter and Writer by Paul Edwards. Yale, 583 pp., £40, August 2000, 0 300 08209 6
Thomas Jones
Short Cuts: Boris Johnson’s ‘Spectator’
Andrew O’Hagan
Story: ‘Every Sodding Thing’
James Hall
The Artist's Body edited by Tracey Warr and Amelia Jones. Phaidon, 304 pp., £39.95, July 2000, 0 7148 3502 1 Five Hundred Self-Portraits edited by Julian Bell. Phaidon, 528 pp., £19.95, November 2000, 0 7148 3959 0 Renaissance Self-Portraiture by Joanna Woods-Marsden. Yale, 285 pp., £45, October 1998, 0 300 07596 0
Malcolm Bull
The Fragile Absolute or why is the christian legacy worth fighting for? by Slavoj Žižek. Verso, 182 pp., £16, June 2000, 1 85984 770 6
Glen Newey
Profit over People: Neo-Liberalism and Global Order by Noam Chomsky. Seven Stories, 175 pp., £26, October 1998, 1 888363 82 7 Acts of Aggression: Policing ‘Rogue’ States by Noam Chomsky and Ramsey Clark, edited by Edward Said. Seven Stories, 62 pp., £4.99, May 1999, 1 58322 005 4 The Umbrella of US Power: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the Contradictions of US Policy by Noam Chomsky. Seven Stories, 78 pp., £3.99, December 1998, 1 888363 85 1 The New Military Humanism: Lessons from Kosovo by Noam Chomsky. Pluto, 199 pp., £30, November 1999, 0 7453 1633 6
Peter Campbell
Behind King’s Cross
Avi Shlaim
Ehud Barak
Robert Irwin
A Vision of the Middle East: An Intellectual Biography of Albert Hourani by Abdulaziz Al-Sudairi. Tauris, 221 pp., £12.99, January 2000, 9781860645815
Andy Beckett
Diary: in Chile
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