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Vol. 32 No. 7 · 8 April 2010
Stephen Holmes
Bomb Power: The Modern Presidency and the National Security State by Garry Wills. Penguin Press, 278 pp., $27.95, January 2010, 978 1 59420 240 7
Letters
Anne-Solange Noble, Paul Jenkinson, Nicholas Faith, Mazen Labban, Mary Ann Caws, Christopher Bollas
Jackson Lears
Only the Super-Rich Can Save Us! by Ralph Nader. Seven Stories, 733 pp., $27.50, September 2009, 978 1 58322 903 3
Nicholas Spice
Family Britain 1951-57 by David Kynaston. Bloomsbury, 776 pp., £25, November 2009, 978 0 7475 8385 1
Tom Nairn
The End of the Party: The Rise and Fall of New Labour by Andrew Rawnsley. Viking, 802 pp., £25, March 2010, 978 0 670 91851 5 What Went Wrong, Gordon Brown?: How the Dream Job Turned Sour edited by Colin Hughes. Guardian, 294 pp., £8.99, January 2010, 978 0 85265 219 0 Broonland: The Last Days of Gordon Brown by Christopher Harvie. Verso, 206 pp., £8.99, February 2010, 978 1 84467 439 8
Stephanie Burt
Two Poems
Colm Tóibín
The Stubbornness of Lorenzo Lotto
Lorna Scott Fox
Why This World: A Biography of Clarice Lispector by Benjamin Moser. Haus, 479 pp., £20, September 2009, 978 1 906598 42 6 The Apple in the Dark by Clarice Lispector, translated by Gregory Rabassa. Haus, 445 pp., £12.99, September 2009, 978 1 906598 45 7
Mark Mazower
Short Cuts: The Armenian Genocide
Eric Hobsbawm
Palmiro Togliatti: A Biography by Aldo Agosti, translated by Vanna Derosas and Jane Ennis. Tauris, 339 pp., £51.50, 1 84511 726 3 Il sarto di Ulm: Una possibile storia del PCI by Lucio Magri. Il Saggiatore, 454 pp., €21, October 2009, 978 88 428 1608 9
Alexander Murray
Saint Louis by Jacques Le Goff, translated by Gareth Evan Gollrad. Notre Dame, 947 pp., £61.95, February 2009, 978 0 268 03381 1
Miri Rubin
The Good Wife’s Guide: A Medieval Household Book translated by Gina Greco and Christine Rose. Cornell, 366 pp., £16.95, March 2009, 978 0 8014 7474 3
Peter Campbell
At Tate Britain: Chris Ofili
Stefan Collini
Unleashing Aspiration: The Final Report of the Panel on Fair Access to the Professions Cabinet Office, 167 pp., July 2009British Social Attitudes: The 26th Report National Centre for Social Research, 294 pp., £50, January 2010, 978 1 84920 387 6 An Anatomy of Economic Inequality in the UK: Report of the National Equality Panel Government Equalities Office, 457 pp., January 2010
Alison Light
Diary: Wiltshire Baptists
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