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Vol. 29 No. 8 · 26 April 2007
Letters
Mahmood Mamdani, Elliott Green, Muhammad Idrees Ahmad, David Lane, Andrew Scheuber, Alexander Scrimgeour, Louis Harovitz, Peter Loptson, M.F. Burnyeat, Michael Prior, Kathleen Bell
Colin Kidd
Brown v. Salmond
Christopher Tayler
Heir to Blair
Tony Harrison
Three Poems
Jeremy Harding
Sarko, Ségo & Co.
Brian Dillon
Defiant Gardens: Making Gardens in Wartime by Kenneth Helphand. Trinity, 303 pp., $34.95, November 2006, 1 59534 021 1
Michael Wood
At the Movies: ‘300’
Adam Phillips
The Lost: A Search for Six of Six Million by Daniel Mendelsohn. Harper, 512 pp., £25, April 2007, 978 0 00 725193 3
John Sturrock
Short Cuts: Plain Sailing
Eric Hobsbawm
The Lost World of British Communism by Raphael Samuel. Verso, 244 pp., £19.99, November 2006, 1 84467 103 8 Communists and British Society 1920-91 by Kevin Morgan, Gidon Cohen and Andrew Flinn. Rivers Oram, 356 pp., £16.99, January 2007, 978 1 85489 145 7 Bolshevism and the British Left, Part One: Labour Legends and Russian Gold by Kevin Morgan. Lawrence and Wishart, 320 pp., £18.99, March 2007, 978 1 905007 25 7
R.W. Johnson
Michael Foot: A Life by Kenneth O. Morgan. Harper, 568 pp., £25, March 2007, 978 0 00 717826 1
Billy Collins
Two Poems
Colm Tóibín
On Chesil Beach by Ian McEwan. Cape, 166 pp., £12.99, April 2007, 978 0 224 08118 4
Peter Campbell
In the Garden
Deborah Friedell
Tomorrow by Graham Swift. Picador, 248 pp., £16.99, April 2007, 978 0 330 45018 8
Peter Howarth
The Man who Went into the West: The Life of R.S. Thomas by Byron Rogers. Aurum, 326 pp., £16.99, June 2006, 1 84513 146 0
Ben Rawlence
Diary: in Nigeria
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