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April 1982 Issue - 16 Articles- Letters to the Editor, pp. 4-7
Reports & Comment
- The United Nations: Rules of the House
Bernard D. Nossiter
, pp. 8-15 - Conservation: Counting the Whales
William McCloskey
, pp. 16-20 - Chicago Highbrow
James Atlas
, pp. 21-27 Growing up in a home that resembled a Bennington dorm
- Promising the Air
Stanley Plumly
, pp. 28-32 - Intersection
Guy Billout
, p. 33 A drawing
- The Years of Lyndon Johnson
Robert A. Caro
, pp. 34-89 LBJ's first campaign---against great odds---for public office
- Visitors
Alice Munro
, pp. 90-95 A short story
- The Everlasting/Stern Stuff
Peter Davison
, pp. 96-98 - The Cosmetics Executive
Lynn Caraganis
, p. 99 How does she do it and still remain cute
- Even Better in Mono
Lloyd Schwartz
, pp. 100-102 A new set of recordings for the Stravinsky centennial
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Books/McCarthy as Auteur (Review) John Simon
, pp. 103-105 Running Time, by Nora Sayre
- Running Time by Nora Sayre
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Books/But Never Danger Today (Review) Thomas Powers
, pp. 106-107 The Soviet Estimate, by John Prados
- The Soviet Estimate by John Prados
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Short Reviews (11 Reviews) Phoebe-Lou Adams
, pp. 108-113 Pelagie, by Antonine Maillet
- Pelagie by Antonine Maillet
- Malgudi Days by R.K. Narayan
- Stuff of Sleep and Dreams by Leon Edel
- The Sack of Panama by Peter Earle
- The Possible and the Actual by Francois Jacob
- Bodily Harm by Margaret Atwood
- The Thomas Street Horror by Raymond Paul
- A Restless People by Oscar Handlin and Lilian Handlin
- Headbirths, or The Germans Are Dying Out by Gunter Grass
- Maps and Dreams by Hugh Brody
- Ah, But Your Land Is Beautiful by Alan Paton
- The Atlantic Puzzler
Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon
, pp. 114-116 - Cover illustration
J.C. Suares