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Vol. 26 No. 9 · 6 May 2004
Ilan Pappe
As long as the plan contains the magic term ‘withdrawal’, it is seen as a good thing
Letters
Peter Hallward, Jacqueline Rose, Lauro Martines, Yisrael Medad, Peter Connolly, Vincent Deary, Bernard Bergonzi, Murray Biggs, Harvey Dickson, Jeremy Bernstein
Colm Tóibín
Story: ‘A Priest in the Family’
Robin Robertson
Four Poems
Stephen Holmes
Incoherent Empire by Michael Mann. Verso, 278 pp., £15, October 2003, 1 85984 582 7
Jeremy Harding
New Collected Poems by George Oppen, edited by Michael Davidson. Carcanet, 433 pp., £14.95, July 2003, 1 85754 631 8
Peter Campbell
At Somerset House: Islamic art
Sheila Fitzpatrick
The Diary of a Soviet Schoolgirl 1932-37 by Nina Lugovskaya, translated by Joanne Turnbull. Glas, 215 pp., £8.99, October 2003, 9785717200653
Barbara Taylor
Solitary Sex: A Cultural History of Masturbation by Thomas Laqueur. Zone, 501 pp., £21.95, March 2003, 1 890951 32 3
Jeremy Harding
Short Cuts: France’s role in Rwanda
Thomas Jones
The Line of Beauty by Alan Hollinghurst. Picador, 501 pp., £16.99, April 2004, 9780330483209
Michael Byers
A New Type of War
Paul Foot
Reform! The Fight for the 1832 Reform Act by Edward Pearce. Cape, 343 pp., £20, November 2003, 0 224 06199 2
R.W. Johnson
The Lion and the Springbok: Britain and South Africa since the Boer War by Ronald Hyam and Peter Henshaw. Cambridge, 379 pp., £45, May 2003, 0 521 82453 2
Ian Sansom
John Fowles: The Journals, Vol. I edited by Charles Drazin. Cape, 668 pp., £30, October 2003, 9780224069113 John Fowles: A Life in Two Worlds by Eileen Warburton. Cape, 510 pp., £25, April 2004, 0 224 05951 3
M.J. Hyland
Diary: a memoir
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