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June 20, 1996 Issue - 17 Articles-
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States of Emergency (Review) Hilary Mantel
, pp. 4-6 A Fine Balance, by Rohinton Mistry
- A Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry
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Star (Review) Fiona MacCarthy
, pp. 7-9 Lola Montez: A Life, by Bruce Seymour
- Lola Montez: A Life by Bruce Seymour
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The Survivor (Review) Rosemary Dinnage
, pp. 10-15 Bettelheim: A Life and a Legacy, by Nina Sutton
- Bettelheim: A Life and a Legacy by Nina Sutton
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The Great Contest (2 Reviews) William H. McNeill
, pp. 16-19 The Middle East: A Brief History of the Last 2000 Years, by Bernard Lewis
- The Middle East: A Brief History of the Last 2000 Years by Bernard Lewis
- Cultures in Conflict by Bernard Lewis
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Who Won the Cold War? (Review) Thomas Powers
, pp. 20-27 From the Shadows, by Robert M. Gates
- From the Shadows by Robert M. Gates
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Keystone Killers (2 Reviews) John Gregory Dunne
, pp. 28-30 The Price of Experience, by Randall Sullivan
- The Price of Experience by Randall Sullivan
- You'll Never Make Love in This Town Again by Terrie Maxine Frankel, Joanne Parrent, and Jennie Louise Frankel, ...
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The Cabinet of Dr. Haber (Review) M.F. Perutz
, pp. 31-36 Fritz Haber: Chemist, Nobel Laureate, German, Jew, by Dietrich Stoltzenberg
- Fritz Haber: Chemist, Nobel Laureate, German, Jew by Dietrich Stoltzenberg
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His Ewe Lamb (Review) Robert Craft
, p. 37 Wystan and Chester, by Thekla Clark
- Wystan and Chester by Thekla Clark
- The Hope for Europe
Vaclav Havel
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All About Eames (6 Reviews) Martin Filler
, pp. 42-47 Charles and Ray Eames, by Pat Kirkham
- Charles and Ray Eames by Pat Kirkham
- Eames House by James Steele#2
- The Films of Charles and Ray Eames, Vol. I (1996 Film) by Charles Eames and Ray Eames
- The Films of Charles and Ray Eames, Vol. II (1989 Film) by Charles Eames and Ray Eames
- The Films of Charles and Ray Eames, Vol. III (1977 Film) by Charles Eames and Ray Eames
- The Films of Charles and Ray Eames, Vol. IV (1993 Film) by Charles Eames and Ray Eames
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The Marrying Kind (2 Reviews) K. Anthony Appiah
, pp. 48-54 The Case for Same Sex Marriage, by William N. Eskridge, Jr.
- The Case for Same Sex Marriage by William N. Eskridge, Jr.
- Virtually Normal by Andrew Sullivan
- Emily Dickinson's Banquet of Abstemiousness
Roger Shattuck
, pp. 55-58 - Goodbye to All That?
James Fenton
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Up to the Minutiae (Review) Michael Wood
, pp. 65-66 The Size of Thoughts, by Nicholson Baker
- The Size of Thoughts by Nicholson Baker
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Anxieties of Influence (4 Reviews) Jasper Griffin
, pp. 67-72 Not Out of Africa, by Mary Lefkowitz
- Not Out of Africa by Mary Lefkowitz
- Black Athena Revisited by Mary R. Lefkowitz and Guy MacLean Rogers
- The Western Greeks by G. Pugliese Carratelli
- The Diffusion of Classical Art in Antiquity by John Boardman
- Letters
Jean Francois Billeter, Simon Leys, and Philip H. Beard, ...
, pp. 73-76 - Cover Engraving
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