Vol. 36 No. 22 · 20 November 2014

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Cressida Bell

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Vol. 36 No. 22 · 20 November 2014

Letters

Francis FitzGibbon, Roger Cook, Nick Totton, Phil Booth, Gill Partington, Tim Hawken, David Cobb, Oana Uiorean, Henry Hardy

Seamus Perry

The Collected Poems of Dylan Thomas: The New Centenary Edition edited by John Goodby. Weidenfeld, 416 pp., £20, October 2014, 978 0 297 86569 8
Under Milk Wood: The Definitive Edition edited by Walford Davies and Ralph Maud. Phoenix, 208 pp., £7.99, May 2014, 978 1 78022 724 5
Collected Stories by Dylan Thomas. Phoenix, 384 pp., £8.99, May 2014, 978 1 78022 730 6
A Dylan Thomas Treasury: Poems, Stories and Broadcasts  Phoenix, 186 pp., £7.99, May 2014, 978 1 78022 726 9

Ross McKibbin

Labour Vanishes

Adam Shatz

A Norwegian Tragedy: Anders Behring Breivik and the Massacre on Utøya by Aage Borchgrevink, translated by Guy Puzey. Polity, 299 pp., £20, November 2013, 978 0 7456 7220 5
Anders Breivik and the Rise of Islamophobia by Sindre Bangstad. Zed, 286 pp., £16.99, June 2014, 978 1 78360 007 6

Thomas Powers

Tennessee Williams: Mad Pilgrimage of the Flesh by John Lahr. Bloomsbury, 765 pp., £30, September 2014, 978 1 4088 4365 9

Christian Lorentzen

The Emerald Light in the Air: Stories by Donald Antrim. Granta, 158 pp., £12.99, November 2014, 978 1 84708 649 5

Michael Wood

At the Movies: ‘Playtime’

Nora Berend and Christopher Clark

Not Just a Phase

Colin Kidd

In These Times: Living in Britain through Napoleon’s Wars, 1793-1815 by Jenny Uglow. Faber, 739 pp., £25, November 2014, 978 0 571 26952 5

Jana Prikryl

Poem: ‘Ars Poetica’

Gavin Stamp

At Notre Dame de Lorette: The International Memorial

Mike Jay

Visions of Science: Books and Readers at the Dawn of the Victorian Age by James Secord. Oxford, 306 pp., £18.99, March 2014, 978 0 19 967526 5

John Mullan

The Hidden Jane Austen by John Wiltshire. Cambridge, 195 pp., £17.99, April 2014, 978 1 107 64364 2

Jeremy Harding

Short Cuts: The Wyatt Continuum

Bee Wilson

Vivienne Westwood by Vivienne Westwood and Ian Kelly. Picador, 463 pp., £25, September 2014, 978 1 4472 5412 6

Adam Mars-Jones

Diary: Dad’s Apology

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