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Vol. 29 No. 7 · 5 April 2007
Colm Tóibín
My Darlings
Letters
Gérard Prunier, Matthew Moore, Sean Coleman, Jannie Armstrong, David Rubenstein, Charlie Beckett, Howard Millbank, Eric Metcalfe, Richard Tagart, Axel Harvey, Jack Harris
Bernard Porter
Stanley: The Impossible Life of Africa’s Greatest Explorer by Tim Jeal. Faber, 570 pp., £25, March 2007, 978 0 571 22102 8
Maya Jasanoff
Occupational Hazards: My Time Governing in Iraq by Rory Stewart. Picador, 422 pp., £17.99, June 2006, 0 330 44049 7
James Buchan
The Enlightenment and the Book: Scottish Authors and Their Publishers in 18th-Century Britain, Ireland and America by Richard Sher. Chicago, 815 pp., £25.50, February 2007, 978 0 226 75252 5
Ruth Bernard Yeazell
Edith Wharton by Hermione Lee. Chatto, 853 pp., £25, February 2007, 978 0 7011 6665 6
Susan Eilenberg
Imposture by Benjamin Markovits. Faber, 200 pp., £10.99, January 2007, 978 0 571 23332 8
Neil Rollinson
Poem: ‘Demolition’
Fredric Jameson
Japan-ness in Architecture by Arata Isozaki, translated by Sabu Kohso. MIT, 349 pp., £19.95, July 2006, 0 262 09038 4
John Lanchester
Short Cuts: Climate Change
Peter Campbell
Ove Arup: Masterbuilder of the 20th Century by Peter Jones. Yale, 364 pp., £25, November 2006, 0 300 11296 3
Charles Reeve
Art Czar: The Rise and Fall of Clement Greenberg by Alice Goldfarb Marquis. Lund Humphries, 321 pp., £25, April 2006, 0 85331 940 5
Donald MacKenzie
The Political Economy of Carbon Trading
Peter Campbell
At the British Museum: John White’s New World
Norman Dombey
The Future of the UK’s Strategic Nuclear Deterrent: The White Paper, Cm. 6994 Stationery Office, 140 pp., £13.50, December 2006, 0 10 169942 5 The Future of the UK’s Strategic Nuclear Deterrent: The White Paper. Ninth Report, House of Commons Defence Committee, HC 225-I Stationery Office, 88 pp., £14.50, March 2007, 978 0 215 03281 2
Paul Myerscough
The Trap: What Happened to Our Dream of Freedom directed by Adam Curtis. BBC2
Neal Ascherson
Diary: Scotophobia
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