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Vol. 30 No. 19 · 9 October 2008
Alan Hollinghurst
Belchamber by Howard Sturgis. NYRB, 345 pp., £8.99, May 2008, 978 1 59017 266 7
Letters
Martin Carrick, Lyn Julius, Nicholas Simmons, Jenny Turner, J. Elfenbein, Paul Edwards
Jonathan Raban
Cut, Kill, Dig, Drill
Adam Shatz
Short Cuts: Obsession with Islam
David Runciman
Free Riding by Richard Tuck. Harvard, 223 pp., £22.95, June 2008, 978 0 674 02834 0
Jenny Turner
This Is Not about Me by Janice Galloway. Granta, 341 pp., £16.99, September 2008, 978 1 84708 061 5
Michael Hofmann
Poem: ‘Letter from Australia’
Mark Ford
Home by Marilynne Robinson. Virago, 325 pp., £16.99, September 2008, 978 1 84408 549 1
Jenny Diski
Jews and Shoes edited by Edna Nahshon. Berg, 226 pp., £17.99, August 2008, 978 1 84788 050 5
Hal Foster
The Medium is the Market
Andrew Saint
On Jews Walk
Matthew Kelly
The Irish in Postwar Britain by Enda Delaney. Oxford, 232 pp., £55, September 2007, 978 0 19 927667 7
Peter Campbell
In the Street
James C. Scott
Empires of Intelligence: Security Services and Colonial Disorder after 1914 by Martin Thomas. California, 428 pp., £29.95, October 2007, 978 0 520 25117 5
Matthew Reynolds
The Poems of Robert Browning. Vol. III: 1847-61 edited by John Woolford, Daniel Karlin and Joseph Phelan. Longman, 753 pp., £100, November 2007, 978 0 582 08453 7
T.J. Clark
Poem: ‘All Night Sitting’
Michael Wood
At the Movies: Max Ophuls
Leah Price
Used Books: Marking Readers in Renaissance England by William Sherman. Pennsylvania, 259 pp., £29.50, April 2008, 978 0 8122 4043 6
Clancy Sigal
Diary: Among the Draft-Dodgers
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