Vol. 26 No. 16 · 19 August 2004

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Peter Campbell

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Vol. 26 No. 16 · 19 August 2004

Andrew O’Hagan

The Nominee

Letters

Stephen Mulhall, Debbie Lawlor, Jeremy Mitchell, Jerome Shipman, J.A. Kirkpatrick, David Cormack, Paula Woods, Carolyne Larrington, Sarah Howe, Paul Delany, Jeremy Whitehurst, J.P. Roos, Nicholas Gomez

Sheila Fitzpatrick

Vixi: Memoirs of a Non-Belonger by Richard Pipes. Yale, 264 pp., £19.95, January 2004, 0 300 10165 1
Adventures in Russian Historical Research: Reminiscences of American Scholars from the Cold War to the Present edited by Samuel Baron and Cathy Frierson. Sharpe, 272 pp., £18.50, June 2003, 9780765611970

Michael Dobson

The World of Christopher Marlowe by David Riggs. Faber, 411 pp., £25, May 2004, 0 571 22159 9
Christopher Marlowe and Richard Baines: Journeys through the Elizabethan Underground by Roy Kendall. Fairleigh Dickinson, 453 pp., $75, January 2004, 0 8386 3974 7
Tamburlaine Must Die by Louise Welsh. Canongate, 149 pp., £9.99, July 2004, 1 84195 532 9
History Play: The Lives and Afterlife of Christopher Marlowe by Rodney Bolt. HarperCollins, 388 pp., £17.99, July 2004, 0 00 712123 7

Eamon Duffy

The Reformation of the Image by Joseph Leo Koerner. Reaktion, 494 pp., £29.95, April 2004, 1 86189 172 5

Robert Crawford

Poem: ‘Omens’

August Kleinzahler

My Girls: A Memoir

Mary-Kay Wilmers

Short Cuts: remembering Paul Foot

Theo Tait

Port Mungo by Patrick McGrath. Bloomsbury, 241 pp., £16.99, May 2004, 0 7475 7019 1

Eleanor Birne

Love by Toni Morrison. Vintage, 202 pp., £6.99, August 2004, 0 09 945549 8

Piero Gleijeses

The Real Fidel Castro by Leycester Coltman. Yale, 335 pp., £25, October 2003, 0 300 10188 0

Peter Campbell

Diary

Iain Sinclair

Collected Poems by Tom Raworth. Carcanet, 576 pp., £16.95, February 2003, 1 85754 624 5
Removed for Further Study: The Poetry of Tom Raworth edited by Nate Dorward. The Gig, 288 pp., £15, March 2003, 0 9685294 3 7

Graham Robb

Diary: the Tour de France

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