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by C. Vann Woodward, Andrew Hacker, Gregory Dowling, Richard Holmes, Liliane Weissberg, and Amos Elon

The New York Review of Books, June 10, 1999, pp. 57-60

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        Human Voices by Penelope Fitzgerald
      9. [+]
        Plantation Blues by Edmund S. Morgan, pp. 30-33 - 2 Reviews
        Runaway Slaves by John Hope Franklin and Loren Schweninger
        Rituals of Blood by Orlando Patterson
      10. [+]
        The Man Who Would Be King by Ian Buruma, pp. 34-37 - 2 Reviews
        The Singapore Story by Lee Kuan Yew
        Can Asians Think? by Kishore Mahbubani
      11. Athens on Fifth Avenue by Garry Wills, pp. 38-40
      12. Milosevic's Final Solution by Warren Zimmermann, pp. 41-43
      13. [+]
        Can We Ever Understand Consciousness? by Colin McGinn, pp. 44-47 - 2 Reviews
        Mind, Language, and Society by John Searle
        On the Contrary by Paul M. Churchland and Patricia S. Churchland, ...
      14. The Dalai Lama on Succession and on the CIA by Jonathan Mirsky, pp. 48-49
      15. [+]
        The Fall of the Black Empires by Arthur Kempton, pp. 50-56 - 3 Reviews
        To Be Loved: The Music, the Magic, the Memories of Motown by Berry Gordy
        Berry, Me, and Motown by Raynoma Gordy Singleton, Bryan Brown, and Mim Eichler, ...
        An Original Man by Claude Andrew Clegg III
      16. Letters by C. Vann Woodward, Andrew Hacker, and Gregory Dowling, ..., pp. 57-60
      17. Cover photograph by Frank Hurley
    6. [+]
      June 24, 1999 Issue = 21 Articles
      1. Kosovo and Beyond by Timothy Garton Ash, pp. 4-7
      2. [+]
        Billion-Dollar Baby by Louis Menand, pp. 8-11 - 1 Review
        Star Wars - Episode I, The Phantom Menace (1999 Film) by George Lucas
      3. On Saul Steinberg (1914-1999) by John Updike, pp. 12-13
      4. [+]
        The Fly in the DNA by Helen Epstein, pp. 14-18 - 1 Review
        Time, Love, Memory by Jonathan Weiner
      5. [+]
        Justice and the Kurds by Christopher de Bellaigue, pp. 19-23 - 1 Review
        Turkey's Kurdish Question by Henri J. Barkey and Graham E. Fuller
      6. [+]
        The Jew from Tangier by Anthony Grafton, pp. 24-26 - 1 Review
        A Journey to the End of the Millennium by A.B. Yehoshua
      7. [+]
        Beethoven and the Big Change by Joseph Kerman, pp. 27-29 - 1 Review
        Beethoven's Concertos by Leon Plantinga
      8. This Room by John Ashbery, p. 30
      9. [+]
        The Mystery of JonBenet Ramsey by Joyce Carol Oates, pp. 31-37 - 4 Reviews
        Perfect Murder, Perfect Town by Lawrence Schiller
        Who Killed JonBenet Ramsey? by Cyril Wecht and Charles Bosworth, Jr.
        A Mother Gone Bad by Andrew G. Hodges
        Death of a Little Princess by Carlton Smith
      10. [+]
        On 'The Big Con' by Luc Sante, pp. 38-39 - 1 Review
        The Big Con by David Maurer
      11. [+]
        The War Against War by Gordon A. Craig, pp. 40-44 - 2 Reviews
        Dunant's Dream by Caroline Moorehead
        The Good Listener by Neil Belton
      12. [+]
        A New Augustine by Peter Brown, pp. 45-50 - 3 Reviews
        Saint Augustine by Garry Wills
        The Works of Saint Augustine III/II by Edmund Hill and St. Augustine
        Saint Augustine: Letters VI by Robert B. Eno and Saint Augustine
      13. [+]
        The Enigma of Erik Erikson by Howard Gardner, pp. 51-55 - 1 Review
        Identity's Architect by Lawrence J. Friedman
      14. [+]
        Tight Little Island by Michael Wood, pp. 56-59 - 2 Reviews
        The Spell by Alan Hollinghurst
        England, England by Julian Barnes
      15. [+]
        The Struggle Over Thoreau by Leo Marx, pp. 60-64 - 6 Reviews
        The Writings of Henry David Thoreau: Journal by Elizabeth Hall Witherell and Henry David Thoreau, ...
        Faith in a Seed by Henry David Thoreau and Bradley P. Dean
        A Year in Thoreau's Journal: 1851 by Henry David Thoreau
        Consciousness in Concord by Perry Miller and Henry Thoreau
        Deep Ecology for the Twenty-First Century by George Sessions
        Writing Nature by Sharon Cameron
      16. [+]
        In Lorenzo's Garden by Charles Hope, pp. 65-68 - 1 Review
        Three Worlds of Michelangelo by James H. Beck
      17. [+]
        The Friend of Promise by John Banville, pp. 69-71 - 1 Review
        Cyril Connolly: A Life by Jeremy Lewis
      18. [+]
        Uncovered Washington by Joan Didion, pp. 72-79 - 3 Reviews
        Uncovering Clinton by Michael Isikoff
        Active Faith by Ralph Reed
        Slouching Towards Gomorrah by Robert H. Bork
      19. 'Who Killed Homer?' by Victor Davis Hanson, John Heath, and Peter Green, ..., p. 80
      20. Letters by Kenneth R. Johnston, Anne Barton, and Lawrence Ladin, ..., pp. 81-84
      21. Cover Drawings by Saul Steinberg and David Levine
  3. [+]
    Issues of Jul.-Sep. 1999 = 3 Issues, 55 Articles
    1. [+]
      July 15, 1999 Issue = 15 Articles
      1. [+]
        Degas in New Orleans by James Fenton, pp. 4-5 - 1 Review
        Degas and New Orleans by Gail Feigenbaum
      2. [+]
        Washington: The Yellow Peril by Lars-Erik Nelson, pp. 6-9 - 2 Reviews
        The Cox Report by Chris Cox
        Year of the Rat by Edward Timperlake and William C. Triplett II
      3. The She-Pharoah by Wislawa Szymborska, p. 10
      4. [+]
        Birth of a Salesman by John Gregory Dunne, pp. 11-13 - 3 Reviews
        Playing for Keeps by David Halberstam
        For the Love of the Game by Michael Jordan
        The Best American Sports Writing of the Century by David Halberstam
      5. His Royal Shyness by Avi Shlaim, pp. 14-19
      6. [+]
        Sentimental Education by Tim Parks, pp. 20-23 - 1 Review
        An Equal Music by Vikram Seth
      7. [+]
        A Reader's Guide to the Century by Garry Wills, pp. 24-28 - 11 Reviews
        The Age of Extremes by Eric Hobsbawm
        Modern Times, Modern Places by Peter Conrad
        A History of the World in the Twentieth Century by J.A.S. Grenville
        The Century for Young People by Peter Jennings and Todd Brewster
        The American Century by Harold Evans, Gail Buckland, and Kevin Baker
        The Oxford History of the Twentieth Century by Michael Eliot Howard and William Roger Louis
        The Columbia History of the Twentieth Century by Richard W. Bulliet
        Why the American Century? by Olivier Zunz
        The Twentieth Century by Lorraine Glennon
        Chronicle of the Twentieth Century by Clifton Daniel and John W. Kirshon
        National Geographic Eyewitness to the 20th Century
      8. Waugh's Comic Waste land by David Lodge, pp. 29-32
      9. Holding Out in Hong Kong by Jonathan Mirsky, pp. 33-35
      10. [+]
        The Joys of Necrophilia by Joseph McBride, pp. 36-39 - 5 Reviews
        Gods and Monsters (1998 Film) by Bill Condon
        The Father of Frankenstein by Christopher Bram
        James Whale by James Curtis
        Bride of Frankenstein by Alberto Manguel
        Open Secret by David Ehrenstein
      11. [+]
        The Power of the Electronic Herd by Benjamin M. Friedman, pp. 40-43 - 1 Review
        The Lexus and the Olive Tree by Thomas L. Friedman
      12. [+]
        The Full Thoreau by Leo Marx, pp. 44-48 - 2 Reviews
        The Environmental Imagination by Lawrence Buell
        Seeing New Worlds by Laura Dassow Walls
      13. Palermo by Alexander Stille, pp. 49-52
      14. Kosovo by Mark Danner, pp. 53-56
      15. Cover Photograph by Letizia Battaglia
    2. [+]
      August 12, 1999 Issue = 19 Articles
      1. The US and the World by George Kennan and Richard Ullman, pp. 4-6
      2. [+]
        Kubrick's Strange Love by Louis Menand, pp. 7-8 - 1 Review
        Eyes Wide Shut (1999 Film) by Stanley Kubrick
      3. [+]
        Undemocratic Vistas by Lars-Erik Nelson, pp. 9-12 - 2 Reviews
        The Corruption of American Politics by Elizabeth Drew
        Shadow by Bob Woodward
      4. On 'Beauty' Bare by Arlene Croce, pp. 13-15
      5. [+]
        Ellison's Promised Land by Robert Stone, pp. 16-18 - 1 Review
        Juneteenth by Ralph Ellison and John F. Callahan
      6. [+]
        Evangel of the Lens by John Updike, pp. 19-21 - 2 Reviews
        Alfred Stieglitz: Photographs and Writings by Sarah Greenough and Juan Hamilton
        Stieglitz, O'Keeffe and American Modernism by Elizabeth M. Kornhauser, Amy Ellis, and Maura Lyons, ...
      7. [+]
        Made in the USA by Lorrie Moore, pp. 22-23 - 1 Review
        Broke Heart Blues by Joyce Carol Oates
      8. Kosovo by Tim Judah, pp. 24-28
      9. [+]
        Always True to France by Julian Barnes, pp. 29-31 - 2 Reviews
        Paris and Elsewhere by Richard Cobb and David Gilmour
        The French and Their Revolution by Richard Cobb and David Gilmour
      10. [+]
        The Making of a Scapegoat by Brian Urquhart, pp. 32-35 - 1 Review
        Unvanquished by Boutros Boutros-Ghali
      11. [+]
        In the Shadow of the Great War by Paul Kennedy, pp. 36-39 - 2 Reviews
        The First World War by John Keegan
        The Pity of War by Niall Ferguson
      12. [+]
        The People's Choice by Garry Wills, pp. 40-43 - 3 Reviews
        I Ain't Got Time to Bleed by Jesse Ventura
        Body Slam by Jake Tapper
        Me, by Jimmy (Big Boy) Valente, Governor of Minnesota by Garrison Keillor
      13. [+]
        Nature Without People? by Bill McKibben, pp. 44-46 - 3 Reviews
        Requiem for Nature by John Terborgh
        The Condor's Shadow by David S. Wilcove
        Continental Conservation by Michael E. Soule and John Terborgh
      14. Israel by Avishai Margalit, pp. 47-50
      15. [+]
        Trouble on the Mountain by Julian Moynahan, p. 51 - 1 Review
        The Deposition of Father McGreevy by Brian O'Doherty
      16. [+]
        Looking for Raymond Carver by A.O. Scott, pp. 52-59 - 8 Reviews
        All of Us by Raymond Carver
        Cathedral by Raymond Carver
        Fires by Raymond Carver
        A New Path to the Waterfall by Raymond Carver
        No Heroics, Please by Raymond Carver
        Where I'm Calling From by Raymond Carver
        What We Talk About When We Talk About Love by Raymond Carver
        Will You Please be Quiet, Please? by Raymond Carver
      17. 'Trouble in Paradise' by David Western and John Terborgh, p. 60
      18. Letters by Myriam Anissimov, Tony Judt, Ed Timperlake, and Lars-Erik Nelson, ..., pp. 60-64
      19. Cover Drawing by David Levine
    3. [+]
      September 23, 1999 Issue = 21 Articles
      1. [+]
        Notes from Underground by Lars-Erik Nelson, pp. 4-7 - 2 Reviews
        Know Thine Enemy by Edward Shirley
        Irreparable Harm by Frank Snepp
      2. Pragmatic Theater by Tom Stoppard, pp. 8-11
      3. On Nirad Chaudhuri (1897-1999) by Pankaj Mishra, pp. 12-13
      4. [+]
        Cancer by Daniel J. Kevles, pp. 14-21 - 2 Reviews
        The Nazi War on Cancer by Robert N. Proctor
        One Renegade Cell by Robert A. Weinberg
      5. [+]
        His Son the Art Dealer by Richard Dorment, pp. 22-25 - 1 Review
        Matisse: Father and Son by John Russell
      6. [+]
        Genius Con Brio by Bernard Knox, pp. 26-28 - 1 Review
        The Charterhouse of Parma by Richard Howard and Stendhal
      7. [+]
        Hurry Up Please It's Time by James Fallows, pp. 29-34 - 4 Reviews
        Y2K: The Millennium Bug by Don L. Tiggre
        Y2K: The Millennium Crisis by Bradford Morgan
        Get Rich with Y2K by Steven L. Porter
        Time Bomb 2000 by Edward Yourdon and Jennifer Yourdon
      8. Leaving Palestine by Edward W. Said, pp. 35-37
      9. [+]
        Persuading the Persuaded by Edmund S. Morgan, pp. 38-41 - 1 Review
        American Sermons by Michael Warner
      10. [+]
        How New Is the New Economy? by Jeff Madrick, pp. 42-50 - 3 Reviews
        Turbulence in the World Economy by Robert Brenner
        Myths of Rich and Poor by W. Michael Cox and Richard Alm
        The New Dollars and Dreams by Frank Levy
      11. [+]
        Against the South African Grain by J.M. Coetzee, pp. 51-53 - 1 Review
        Dog Heart by Breyten Breytenbach
      12. Paying Back the West by Vaclav Havel, pp. 54-55
      13. [+]
        Far from Babar by Caroline Fraser, pp. 56-58 - 1 Review
        The White Bone by Barbara Gowdy
      14. [+]
        Freedom and Its Discontents by Theodore Draper, pp. 59-61 - 1 Review
        The Story of American Freedom by Eric Foner
      15. The Greatest Might-Have-Been of All by William H. McNeill, pp. 62-64
      16. [+]
        John Berryman's Flying Horse by Anne Barton, pp. 65-67 - 1 Review
        Berryman's Shakespeare by John Haffenden and John Berryman
      17. [+]
        Please Fence Me In by Alan Ryan, pp. 68-72 - 2 Reviews
        Property and Freedom by Richard Pipes
        The Stakeholder Society by Bruce Ackerman and Anne Alstott
      18. [+]
        The Jiang Zemin Mystery by Orville Schell, pp. 73-77 - 1 Review
        Tiger on the Brink by Bruce Gilley
      19. An Appeal to the Fortune Conference in Shanghai by Bernard L. Bernstein and Fang Lizhi, pp. 78-79
      20. Letters by Kishore Mahbubani, Ian Buruma, and Daniel Wikler, ..., pp. 80-84
      21. Cover Drawing by David Levine
  4. [+]
    Issues of Oct.-Dec. 1999 = 6 Issues, 115 Articles
    1. [+]
      October 7, 1999 Issue = 17 Articles
      1. [+]
        Only in America by Russell Baker, pp. 4-8 - 1 Review
        Harp Song for a Radical by Marguerite Young and Charles Ruas
      2. [+]
        Family Secrets by Gabriele Annan, p. 9 - 1 Review
        The Last Life by Claire Messud
      3. The Summer by W.S. Merwin, p. 10
      4. [+]
        The Real Caravaggio by Ingrid Rowland, pp. 11-15 - 4 Reviews
        Caravaggio: A Life by Helen Langdon
        M: The Man Who Became Caravaggio by Peter Robb
        Caravaggio by Desmond Seward
        Saints and Sinners by Franco Mormando
      5. [+]
        It's a Wonderful Life by Benjamin DeMott, pp. 16-18 - 1 Review
        Home Town by Tracy Kidder
      6. [+]
        Skin Deep by Fiona MacCarthy, pp. 19-20 - 2 Reviews
        Making the Body Beautiful by Sander L. Gilman
        Survival of the Prettiest by Nancy Etcoff
      7. Victims of the Victims by Veton Surroi, p. 21
      8. [+]
        The End of Welfare? by Michael Massing, pp. 22-25 - 1 Review
        No Shame in My Game by Katherine S. Newman
      9. The Poet of Karma by Patricia Storace, pp. 26-27
      10. [+]
        Our Own Jacobean by Fintan O'Toole, pp. 28-31 - 4 Reviews
        Various Voices by Harold Pinter
        Ashes to Ashes by Harold Pinter
        The Hothouse by Harold Pinter
        The Proust Screenplay by Harold Pinter
      11. [+]
        The Camel at the Door by Noel Annan, pp. 32-34 - 3 Reviews
        First Childhood by Lord Gerald Hugh Tyrwitt-Wilson Berners
        A Distant Prospect by Lord Gerald Hugh Tyrwitt-Wilson Berners
        Collected Tales and Fantasies of Lord Berners by Gerald Hugh Tyrwitt-Wilson Berners
      12. [+]
        He's Got the Whole World in His Hands by Roger Alcaly, pp. 35-39 - 2 Reviews
        Productivity Growth, Inflation, and Unemployment by Robert M. Solow, John B. Taylor, and Robert J. Gordon, ...
        Central Banking in Theory and Practice by Alan S. Blinder
      13. [+]
        The American Love Boat by Gordon S. Wood, pp. 40-42 - 1 Review
        Sentimental Democracy by Andrew Burstein
      14. Unlocking the Mind's Manacles by Tim Parks, pp. 43-48
      15. 'The Picasso Papers' by Harry A. Cooper and Marilyn McCully, p. 49
      16. Letters by Helen Epstein and Arnold Birenbaum, pp. 50-52
      17. Cover Drawing by David Levine
    2. [+]
      October 21, 1999 Issue = 19 Articles
      1. [+]
        The Good Soldier by Lars-Erik Nelson, pp. 6-8 - 2 Reviews
        Faith of My Fathers by John McCain and Mark Salter
        John McCain by Robert Timberg
      2. The Wolf of Gubbio by Jonathan Aaron, p. 9
      3. [+]
        Ghosts in the House by Martin Filler, pp. 10-14 - 4 Reviews
        Frank O. Gehry: The Complete Works by Francesco Dal Co and Kurt Forster
        Frank O. Gehry: Guggenheim Museum Bilbao by Coosje Van Buggen and Frank O. Gehry
        Gehry Talks: Architecture and Process by Mildred Friedman and Frank Gehry
        Frank O. Gehry: Kurt W. Forster by Cristina Bechtler
      4. Sea Breeze by Stephane Mallarme, p. 15
      5. Who Cares? by Charles Simic, p. 16
      6. [+]
        Frost: The Icon and the Man by Denis Donoghue, pp. 17-21 - 2 Reviews
        Robert Frost: A Life by Jay Parini
        Robert Frost and the Challenge of Darwin by Robert Faggen
      7. [+]
        Room at the Top by Pico Iyer, pp. 22-24 - 1 Review
        Life and Death on Mt. Everest by Sherry B. Ortner
      8. [+]
        The Unmaking of Men by Andrew Hacker, pp. 25-29 - 6 Reviews
        Stiffed by Susan Faludi
        The Decline of Males by Lionel Tiger
        The Dark Side of Man by Michael P. Ghiglieri
        What Our Mothers Didn't Tell Us by Danielle Crittenden
        A Return to Modesty by Wendy Shalit
        The First Sex by Helen Fisher
      9. [+]
        Wearing Out the West by Joyce Carol Oates, pp. 30-32 - 1 Review
        Plainsong by Kent Haruf
      10. [+]
        MacArthur's Children by Ian Buruma, pp. 33-45 - 1 Review
        Embracing Defeat by John W. Dower
      11. A Designer Universe? by Steven Weinberg, pp. 46-48
      12. On Playing the Piano by Charles Rosen, pp. 49-54
      13. [+]
        The Liberator by Eric L. McKitrick, pp. 55-57 - 1 Review
        All on Fire by Henry Mayer
      14. [+]
        Lost Treasures by James Fenton, p. 58 - 1 Review
        From Pigalle to Preault by Alison West
      15. [+]
        Eminent Victorian by John Bayley, pp. 59-60 - 1 Review
        George Eliot: The Last Victorian by Kathryn Hughes
      16. [+]
        The Magic of Bohemia by R.J.W. Evans, pp. 61-63 - 2 Reviews
        Prague in Black and Gold by Peter Demetz
        The Coasts of Bohemia by Derek Sayer
      17. [+]
        The Best He Could Do by Thomas Flanagan, pp. 64-71 - 4 Reviews
        True At First Light by Ernest Hemingway and Patrick Hemingway
        Hemingway: The Final Years by Michael S. Reynolds
        Hemingway and His Conspirators by Leonard J. Leff
        Hemingway by Rose Marie Burwell, Albert Gelpi, and Ross Posnock, ...
      18. Letters by David Stoll, Peter Canby, Barbara E. Joe, and Susan Howe, ..., pp. 72-76
      19. Cover Drawing by David Levine
    3. [+]
      November 4, 1999 Issue = 21 Articles
      1. [+]
        'The Day Was Hot and Still...' by Joan Didion, pp. 4-7 - 1 Review
        Dutch: A Memoir of Ronald Reagan by Edmund Morris
      2. A New 'Beowulf' by Seamus Heaney, p. 8
      3. China in Cyberspace by Ian Buruma, pp. 9-11
      4. Misfortune in Shanghai by Jonathan Mirsky, p. 12
      5. [+]
        The End of the Golden Age by Gordon A. Craig, pp. 13-16 - 1 Review
        Einstein's German World by Fritz Stern
      6. Death of the Cowboy by Larry McMurtry, pp. 17-19
      7. Freud Under Analysis by Colin McGinn, pp. 20-24
      8. [+]
        The Case of Arthur Conan Doyle by Christopher Hitchens, pp. 25-27 - 2 Reviews
        Teller of Tales by Daniel Stashower
        Holy Clues by Stephen Kendrick
      9. [+]
        Goodbye to All That by Robert Herbert, pp. 28-31 - 1 Review
        Farewell to an Idea by Timothy James Clark
      10. [+]
        The Decline and Fall of Literature by Andrew Delbanco, pp. 32-38 - 7 Reviews
        In Plato's Cave by Alvin B. Kernan
        The Death of Literature by Alvin Kernan
        Literature: An Embattled Progression by Carl Woodring
        What's Happened to the Humanities? by Alvin B. Kernan
        The Rise and Fall of English by Robert Scholes
        The Employment of English by Michael Berube
        Literature Lost by John M. Ellis
      11. [+]
        The Myth of Myths by Jasper Griffin, pp. 39-41 - 2 Reviews
        Splitting the Difference by Wendy Doniger
        The Implied Spider by Wendy Doniger
      12. [+]
        The Ballad of Federico Garcia Lorca by David Gilmour, pp. 42-44 - 1 Review
        Lorca: A Dream of Life by Leslie Stainton
      13. [+]
        The Egyptian Gamble by Shaul Bakhash, pp. 45-47 - 1 Review
        Pan-Arabism Before Nasser by Michael Doran
      14. [+]
        Washington the Liberator by Eric L. McKitrick, pp. 48-49 - 1 Review
        George Washington's Mount Vernon by Robert F. Dalzell, Jr. and Lee Baldwin Dalzell, ...
      15. [+]
        War at the Top by Whitney Balliett, pp. 50-52 - 1 Review
        Guard of Honor by James Gould Cozzens
      16. [+]
        The Advancement of Francis Bacon by Quentin Skinner, pp. 53-55 - 5 Reviews
        Philosophical Studies, c.1611-c.1619 by Francis Bacon and Graham Rees
        Hostage to Fortune by Lisa Jardine and Alan Stewart
        Francis Bacon: The History of a Character Assassination by Nieves Mathews
        Francis Bacon: History, Politics and Science, 1561-1626 by Brian H.G. Wormald
        Francis Bacon by Perez Zagorin
      17. To a Comedian by Richard Wilbur, p. 56
      18. [+]
        Always Time to Kill by Jason Epstein, pp. 57-63 - 10 Reviews
        Stalingrad: The Fateful Siege, 1942-1943 by Antony Beevor
        Ordinary Men by Christopher R. Browning
        Zhukov's Greatest Defeat by David M. Glantz and Mary E. Glantz
        An Intimate History of Killing by Joanna Bourke
        The Sorrow of War by Bao Ninh
        Hitler, 1889-1936: Hubris by Ian Kershaw
        Hitler's Army by Omer Bartov
        The Iliad/The Odyssey by Robert Fagles, Bernard Knox, and Homer
        The First World War by John Keegan
        The Pity of War by Niall Ferguson
      19. Psychology for Teachers by Fransic Schrag, Gerald Needham, and Alison Gopnik, ..., p. 64
      20. Letters by Theodore Reff, James Fenton, and Morris Dickstein, ..., pp. 65-68
      21. Cover Drawing by David Levine
    4. [+]
      November 18, 1999 Issue = 18 Articles
      1. The Treaty Betrayed by Hans A. Bethe, pp. 6-7
      2. Passage to Juneau by Jonathan Raban, pp. 8-11
      3. [+]
        Exile's Return by Amos Elon, pp. 12-15 - 1 Review
        Out of Place by Edward W. Said
      4. Ten Years After by Timothy Garton Ash, pp. 16-18
      5. Arboretum by Louise Gluck, p. 19
      6. [+]
        The Twisted Path to the Top by Alan Ryan, pp. 20-25 - 1 Review
        The Big Test by Nicholas Lemann
      7. [+]
        Mission Impossible by Brian Urquhart, pp. 26-29 - 1 Review
        Black Hawk Down by Mark Bowden
      8. [+]
        The Tragicomic Dubliner by John Banville, pp. 30-34 - 2 Reviews
        No Laughing Matter by Anthony Cronin
        At Swim-Two-Birds by Flann O'Brien
      9. [+]
        Menage a Trois by Mark Lilla, pp. 35-38 - 1 Review
        Letters, 1925-1975 by Ursula Ludz, Hannah Arendt, and Martin Heidegger, ...
      10. [+]
        Just Say No by Edmund S. Morgan, pp. 39-41 - 1 Review
        A Necessary Evil by Garry Wills
      11. [+]
        The Eye of the Beholder by Stuart Hampshire, pp. 42-45 - 1 Review
        On Beauty and Being Just by Elaine Scarry
      12. [+]
        Not an Ideal Husband by Anne Barton, pp. 46-51 - 2 Reviews
        On a Voiceless Shore by Stephen Minta
        Byron: Child of Passion, Fool of Fame by Benita Eisler
      13. [+]
        Dutch Treat by James Fenton, pp. 52-54 - 1 Review
        Adriaen de Vries, 1556-1626 by Frits Scholten
      14. [+]
        Lives of a Poet by Denis Donoghue, pp. 55-57 - 3 Reviews
        Crux: The Letters of James Dickey by Matthew Bruccoli, Judith S. Baughman, and James Dickey, ...
        James Dickey: The Selected Poems by Robert Kirschten and James Dickey
        The James Dickey Reader by Henry Hart and James Dickey
      15. [+]
        The Way to Numerical Heaven by John Allen Paulos, pp. 58-59 - 1 Review
        The Number Devil by Hans Magnus Enzensberger
      16. [+]
        Virgil the Great by Bernard Knox, pp. 60-64 - 3 Reviews
        Virgil's Epic Designs by Michael C.J. Putnam
        Virgil: His Life and Times by Peter Levi
        Virgil's Experience: Nature and History by Richard Jenkyns
      17. Letters by Michael Ybarra, Sam Tanenhaus, and Arnold B. Come, ..., pp. 65-68
      18. Cover Drawing by David Levine
    5. [+]
      December 2, 1999 Issue = 19 Articles
      1. Opening Moves by Louis Menand, pp. 4-5
      2. [+]
        Confessions of a Child of the Century by John Russell, pp. 6-10 - 1 Review
        The Sorcerer's Apprentice by John Richardson
      3. A Wind from the West by Charles Hope, pp. 11-13
      4. [+]
        Something Happened by Helen Epstein, pp. 14-19 - 1 Review
        The River by Edward Hooper
      5. On 'The Portrait of a Lady' by John Updike, pp. 20-22
      6. [+]
        The Real Thing by Christopher Hitchens, p. 23 - 1 Review
        Headlong by Michael Frayn
      7. To Old Age by Kenneth Koch, p. 24
      8. [+]
        The Perils of Friendship by Mark Lilla, pp. 25-32 - 1 Review
        Letters, 1925-1975 by Ursula Ludz, Hannah Arendt, and Martin Heidegger, ...
      9. [+]
        Back to Life in Texas by Lawrence Weschler, pp. 33-36 - 2 Reviews
        Walter Benjamin at the Dairy Queen by Larry McMurtry
        Duane's Depressed by Larry McMurtry
      10. [+]
        The Life and Death of a Hero by J.M. Coetzee, pp. 37-38 - 1 Review
        The Man Who Tried to Save the World by Scott Anderson
      11. [+]
        Going All the Way by Sue Halpern, pp. 39-40 - 1 Review
        Reading Rilke by William H. Gass
      12. [+]
        Mission Impossible by Gordon A. Craig, pp. 41-42 - 2 Reviews
        A Quiet American by Andy Marino
        Surrender on Demand by Varian Fry
      13. [+]
        Keeping the Reader Alive by Michael Wood, pp. 43-48 - 2 Reviews
        Remembering Randall by Mary von Schrader Jarrell
        No Other Book by Randall Jarrell and Brad Leithauser
      14. Is There a Belgium? by Tony Judt, pp. 49-53
      15. [+]
        How Was Hadrian? by Hugh Lloyd-Jones, pp. 54-56 - 1 Review
        Hadrian: The Restless Emperor by Anthony R. Birley
      16. [+]
        Jews and Blacks in America by David Brion Davis, pp. 57-62 - 6 Reviews
        In the Almost Promised Land by Hasia R. Diner
        Struggles in the Promised Land by Jack Salzman and Cornel West
        Blacks in the Jewish Mind by Seth Forman
        What Went Wrong? by Murray Friedman and Peter Binzen
        African Americans and Jews in the Twentieth Century by V.P. Franklin, Nancy L. Grant, and Harold M. Kletnick, ...
        Killing Rage by Bell Hooks
      17. An Exchange on Thoreau by Lawrence Buell and Leo Marx, p. 63
      18. Letters by G.M. Tamas, Neal Ascherson, Michael Warner, and Edmund Morgan, ..., pp. 64-68
      19. Cover: drawing of Al Gore by Silvio Vela
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      December 16, 1999 Issue = 21 Articles
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        Not for Muggles by Alison Lurie, pp. 6-8 - 3 Reviews
        Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
        Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling
        Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling
      2. [+]
        Billion-Dollar Babies by James Fallows, pp. 9-17 - 2 Reviews
        The New New Thing by Michael Lewis
        High Stakes, No Prisoners by Charles H. Ferguson
      3. [+]
        Giving Offense by James Fenton, pp. 18-23 - 2 Reviews
        Clemente by Lisa Dennison
        Sensation: Young British Artists from the Saatchi Collection by Norman Rosenthal, Brooks Adams, and Richard Stone, ...
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        Family Values by Robert Skidelsky, pp. 24-29 - 2 Reviews
        The House of Rothschild: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 by Niall Ferguson
        The House of Rothschild: The World's Banker, 1849-1998 by Niall Ferguson
      5. [+]
        A Legacy by Hilary Mantel, pp. 30-31 - 1 Review
        Our Fathers by Andrew O'Hagan
      6. The Trial of Maurice Papon by Robert O. Paxton, pp. 32-38
      7. Chaos by Gore Vidal, p. 39
      8. [+]
        Rock of Ages by Geoffrey O'Brien, pp. 40-47 - 1 Review
        Flowers in the Dustbin by Jim Miller
      9. [+]
        The Motherless Child by John Banville, pp. 48-50 - 1 Review
        James Joyce by Edna O'Brien
      10. [+]
        The Struggle for Iran by Christopher de Bellaigue, pp. 51-58 - 3 Reviews
        Islam and Gender by Ziba Mir-Hosseini
        Khomeini: Life of the Ayatollah by Baqer Moin
        Being Modern in Iran by Fariba Adelkhah
      11. The First Laugh by Vaclav Havel, p. 59
      12. [+]
        Unfinished Women by Hermione Lee, pp. 60-64 - 1 Review
        Ellen Glasgow by Susan Goodman
      13. [+]
        Chiapas: The Indians' Prophet by Enrique Krauze, pp. 65-73 - 3 Reviews
        Rebellion in Chiapas by John Womack, Jr.
        Subcomandante Marcos, la Genial Impostura by Bertrand De La Grange and Maite Rico
        Religion, Politica y Guerrilla en Las Canadas de la Selva Lacandona by Maria del Carmen Legorreta Diaz
      14. [+]
        Wonders of a Lost World by Tim Flannery, pp. 74-77 - 1 Review
        The Ambonese Curiosity Cabinet by Georgius Everhardus Rumphius and E.M. Beekman, ...
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        Buried Lives by Conor Cruise O'Brien, pp. 78-82 - 2 Reviews
        The Oxford History of the British Empire, Vol. I by Nicholas Canny
        The Oxford History of the British Empire, Vol. II by Peter James Marshall
      16. Not an Advertisement by Prudence Crowther, p. 83
      17. [+]
        Varieties of Polytheistic Experience by Garth Fowden, pp. 84-88 - 1 Review
        Christianity and Paganism in the Fourth to Eighth Centuries by Ramsay MacMullen
      18. [+]
        It Happened One Night by John Bayley, pp. 89-90 - 2 Reviews
        The Guest from the Future by Gyorgy Dalos
        The Diaries of Nikolay Punin by Sidney Monas, Jennifer Greene Krupala, and Nikolaya Punin, ...
      19. The Other India by Pankaj Mishra, pp. 91-99
      20. Letters by Kenneth Wolf, Marc Ryser, Charles Rosen, and Barbara Probst Solomon, ..., pp. 100-104
      21. Cover: Jim Clark on the beach at Cannes by Stephane Cardinale
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  Issues of 2005 = 1 Issue, 17 Articles
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