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Vol. 29 No. 24 · 13 December 2007
Tariq Ali
Daughter of the West
Letters
T.J. Clark, Chris Harman, André Bénichou, David Robinson, Chris Greenwood, Richard Marsh, Nicholas Blanton, Tony Barrell, Jim Grove, David Karol, Greg Grandin, Anthony Thwaite, Page Nelson
Terry Castle
Don’t Kiss Me: The Art of Claude Cahun and Marcel Moore edited by Louise Downie. Tate Gallery, 240 pp., £25, June 2006, 1 59711 025 6 Two Lives: Gertrude and Alice by Janet Malcolm. Yale, 229 pp., £16.99, October 2007, 978 0 300 12551 1
Frank Kermode
The Long Life by Helen Small. Oxford, 346 pp., £25, December 2007, 978 0 19 922993 2
Michael Wood
At the Movies: the gangster movie
Brian Dillon
Divisadero by Michael Ondaatje. Bloomsbury, 273 pp., £17.99, September 2007, 978 0 7475 8924 2
Andrew O’Hagan
Short Cuts: Don’t panic
Roy Foster
Ireland: The Politics of Enmity 1789-2006 by Paul Bew. Oxford, 613 pp., £35, August 2007, 978 0 19 820555 5
William Feaver
Edward Burra: Twentieth-Century Eye by Jane Stevenson. Cape, 496 pp., £30, November 2007, 978 0 224 07875 7
August Kleinzahler
Poem: ‘Secondary Sexual Characteristics’
Roger Parker
Divas and Scholars: Performing Italian Opera by Philip Gossett. Chicago, 675 pp., £22.50, September 2006, 0 226 30482 5
Soledad Fox
Selected Poems of Luis de Góngora edited and translated by John Dent-Young. Chicago, 270 pp., £19, June 2007, 978 0 226 14059 9
Peter Campbell
At the National Gallery of Scotland: Joan Eardley
Thomas Keymer
Edmund Curll, Bookseller by Paul Baines and Pat Rogers. Oxford, 388 pp., £30, January 2007, 978 0 19 927898 5
Michael Hofmann
Two Poems
Tom Nairn
Diary: the Australian elections
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